International Protection Act 2026
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Monitoring body | ||
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91. (1) For the purposes of ensuring that the State complies with its obligations under Article 31 of the Reception Conditions Directive, the Minister shall by order designate a public body to be the monitoring body for the purposes of this Chapter. | ||
(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), the Health Information and Quality Authority shall be designated to be the monitoring body until an order is made under subsection (1) and, when such an order is made, the Health Information and Quality Authority shall cease to be the monitoring body in accordance with the terms of the order. | ||
(3) Where the Health Information and Quality Authority or subsequently designated body ceases to be the monitoring body, this Chapter shall, on and after that cessation, continue to apply in relation to any inspection commenced but not completed by the Health Information and Quality Authority or subsequently designated body immediately before that cessation. | ||
(4) In this section, “public body” means a body established by or under an enactment (other than the Companies Act 2014 or a former enactment relating to companies within the meaning of section 5 of that Act). |