S.I. No. 396/2016 - Health (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) Order 2016.


Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 26th July, 2016.

The Government, on the request of the Minister for Health and in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 2 (1) of the Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1977 (No. 28 of 1977), hereby order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Health (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) Order 2016.

2. The powers (other than the power to prosecute an offence) and duties of the Minister for Health conferred on him by or under—

(a) Part 2, and

(b) section 32,

of the Disability Act 2005 (No. 14 of 2005) are delegated to Finian McGrath, Minister of State at the Department of Health.

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GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government,

19 July 2016.

ENDA KENNY,

Taoiseach.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)

The Health (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) Order 2016 delegates to Finian McGrath, Minister of State at the Department of Health the statutory powers and duties of the Minister for Health mentioned in the Order.