1. HomeBaile
  2. ActsAchtanna
  3. 2008
  4. Health Act 2008

Health Act 2008

/static/images/base/harp.jpg

Number 21 of 2008

HEALTH ACT 2008

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

PART 1

Preliminary and General

Section

1. Short title, collective citation and commencement.

PART 2

Amendment to Health Act 1970

2. Interpretation.

3. Amendment of section 45 of Act of 1970.

4. Insertion of section 45A in Act of 1970.

5. Amendment of section 47 of Act of 1970.

6. Amendment of section 47A of Act of 1970.

7. Amendment of section 49 of Act of 1970.

PART 3

Amendment to Health Contributions Act 1979

8. Amendment of section 4 of Health Contributions Act 1979.

PART 4

Amendment to Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005

9. Amendment of section 7 of Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005.

10. Amendment of section 265 of Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005.

PART 5

Amendment to Civil Registration Act 2004

11. Amendment of section 66 of Civil Registration Act 2004.

Acts Referred to

Civil Registration Act 2004

2004, No. 3

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2001

2001, No. 14

Health (Repayment Scheme) Act 2006

2006, No. 17

Health Act 1970

1970, No. 1

Health Acts 1947 to 2007

Health Contributions Act 1979

1979, No. 4

Hepatitis C Compensation Tribunal Acts 1997 to 2006

Residential Institutions Redress Act 2002

2002, No. 13

Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005

2005, No. 26

/static/images/base/harp.jpg

Number 21 of 2008

HEALTH ACT 2008

AN ACT TO AMEND THE HEALTH ACT 1970, THE HEALTH CONTRIBUTIONS ACT 1979, THE SOCIAL WELFARE CONSOLIDATION ACT 2005 AND THE CIVIL REGISTRATION ACT 2004, TO MAKE PROVISION IN RELATION TO ELIGIBILITY FOR SERVICES UNDER THE HEALTH ACT 1970 AND FOR LIABILITY FOR HEALTH CONTRIBUTIONS AND TO PROVIDE FOR MATTERS CONNECTED THEREWITH.

[12th December, 2008]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: