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Number 9 of 1947.

NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE ACT, 1947.

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Preliminary and General.

Section
1.	Short title and collective citation.
2.	Interpretation.

PART II.

Re-Enactment, with Modifications, of Part II (Miscellaneous Amendments of the Acts) of the Emergency Powers (No. 381) Order, 1946.

3.	Provisions in relation to persons employed in non-insurable employment, but in respect of whom contributions were paid in good faith.
4.	Amendment of section 13 of the Act of 1918.
5.	Amendment of section 15 of the Act of 1936.
6.	Insurance of soldiers enlisted in the Permanent Force for an emergency, of certain officers of the Reserve Force and of members of the Construction Corps.
7.	Non-insurance of officers of Reserve Force.

PART III.

Re-Enactment, with Modifications, of certain provisions of Part III (Military Forces (International Arrangements) Insurance Fund) of the Emergency Powers (No. 381) Order, 1946.

8.	Application of section 4 (5) of the National Health Insurance Act, 1942, to former members of the Fund.
9.	Eligibility of certain persons for membership of the Society.
10.	Records to be kept by the Society as regards certain members.
11.	Adjustment of funds under the control of the Minister.
12.	Determination of questions.
13.	Repeal of certain enactments.

PART IV.

Re-enactment, with modifications, of Part IV (Provisions in relation to insured persons entitled to certain disablement pensions payable by the British Government) of the Emergency Powers (No. 381) Order, 1946.

14.	Benefits in case of former members of the British Forces who are in receipt of pensions payable by the British Government in respect of a war disablement.
15.	Benefits in case of persons (not being former members of the British Forces) who are in receipt of pensions payable by the British Government in respect of a war disablement.
16.	Treatment of certain payments of sickness or disablement benefit as advances and recovery thereof.

PART V.

Other Amendments of the Act of 1911.

17.	State grant in respect of expenditure on benefits and administration.
18.	Amendment of Section 54 of the Act of 1911.
19.	Amendment of First Schedule to the Act of 1911.

Acts Referred to
National Health Insurance Act, 1923	No. 20 of 1923
National Health Insurance and Widows' and Orphans' Pensions Act, 1936	No. 12 of 1936
Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1923	No. 30 of 1923
Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) (No. 2) Act, 1940	No. 11 of 1940
National Health Insurance Act, 1942	No. 5 of 1942
National Health Insurance Act, 1933	No. 13 of 1933
Workmen's Compensation Act, 1934	No. 9 of 1934

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Number 9 of 1947.

NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE ACT, 1947.

AN ACT TO RE-ENACT CERTAIN AMENDMENTS OF THE NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE ACTS, 1911 TO 1942, EFFECTED BY THE EMERGENCY POWERS (No. 381) ORDER, 1946, AND OTHERWISE TO AMEND THE SAID ACTS. [31st March, 1947.]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:—

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