Voluntary Health Insurance (Amendment) Act 2008
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Definitions. |
1.— In this Act— | |
“ Act of 1994 ” means the Health Insurance Act 1994 ; | ||
“Act of 1996” means the Voluntary Health Insurance (Amendment) Act 1996 ; | ||
“ Act of 2001 ” means the Health Insurance (Amendment) Act 2001 ; | ||
“ authorisation date ” means the date on which the authorisation (within the meaning of the Regulations of 1994) granted to the relevant subsidiary to carry on the business of non-life insurance comes into operation; | ||
“ Board ” means the Voluntary Health Insurance Board; | ||
“ company ” has the meaning it has in the Companies Acts; | ||
“ Minister ” means the Minister for Health and Children; | ||
“ Regulations of 1994 ” means the European Communities (Non-Life Insurance) Framework Regulations 1994 ( S.I. No. 359 of 1994 ); | ||
“ relevant subsidiary ” shall be construed in accordance with section 10 ; | ||
“ services subsidiary ” shall be construed in accordance with section 16 ; | ||
“ staff transfer day ” means the day appointed under section 15 to be the staff transfer day for the purposes of this Act; | ||
“ subsidiary ” means a subsidiary (within the meaning of section 155 of the Companies Acts) of the Board; | ||
“ transferred business ” means the business referred to in section 10 (1); | ||
“transfer day” means the day appointed under section 9 to be the transfer day for the purposes of this Act. |