International Protection Act 2026

Regulations (Part 3) (Chapter 3)

63. (1) The Minister shall, after consultation with the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, prescribe—

(a) suitable means of multi-disciplinary assessment under section 56 (1)(c)(v),

(b) the qualifications, training or experience required for persons who carry out each type of multi-disciplinary assessment under section 55 (3)(c)(i), and

(c) any additional particulars required in relation to multi-disciplinary assessments under section 56 .

(2) The Minister shall, after consultation with the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality and the Minister for Health, prescribe—

(a) suitable medical means of assessing the age of the applicant under section 57 (3)(c),

(b) the qualifications, training or experience required for persons who carry out each form of assessment under section 57 (3)(d), and

(c) any additional particulars required in relation to the assessments under section 57 .

(3) The Minister may make regulations for the purpose of prescribing any additional particulars and details required in relation to the request for a further age assessment under section 59 .