Updated to 11 December 2024 (Act No. 48 of 2024 and S.I. No. 697 of 2024)
Nurses Act 1985
No. 18 of 1985
Contents
Commencement
| Section | Commencement Date | Commencement Information |
|---|---|---|
| Ss. 1-4 | 30 December 1985 | Nurses Act, 1985 (Commencement) Order 1985 (S.I. No. 438 of 1985) |
| S. 5 | 1 September 1986 | Nurses Act, 1985 (Commencement) Order 1986 (S.I. No. 265 of 1986), art. 2 |
| Ss. 6-25 | 30 December 1985 | Nurses Act, 1985 (Commencement) Order 1985 (S.I. No. 438 of 1985) |
| Ss. 26-54 | 1 September 1986 | Nurses Act, 1985 (Commencement) Order 1986 (S.I. No. 265 of 1986), art. 2 |
| S. 55 | 30 December 1985 | Nurses Act, 1985 (Commencement) Order 1985 (S.I. No. 438 of 1985) |
| Ss. 56-59 | 1 September 1986 | Nurses Act, 1985 (Commencement) Order 1986 (S.I. No. 265 of 1986), art. 2 |
| Sch. 1 | 1 September 1986 | Nurses Act, 1985 (Commencement) Order 1986 (S.I. No. 265 of 1986), art. 2 |
| Sch. 2 | 1 September 1986 | Nurses Act, 1985 (Commencement) Order 1986 (S.I. No. 265 of 1986), art. 2 |
Amendments and other effects
| How Affected | Affecting Provision |
|---|---|
| electoral process prescribed for first An Bord Altranais | S.I. No. 439 of 1985 |
| Repealed with savers | 41/2011, ss. 1(2), (3), 4(1), 6, 13(9), 22(7), 28(4), 29(4), 85(5) |
| Registration transitional provision | S.I. No. 164 of 2008, regs. 1(2), 12 |
| Transfer of functions | S. I. No. 81 of 1987, art. 4 |
| 42/2004, ss. 3 (1), 4, 58, 59 (1) (2) (3), sch. 3 | |
| S. 2 references to "registered medical practitioner"/"General Register of Medical Practitioners" construed | 25/2007, ss. 1(3), 108(1) and (2) |
| S. 7(8) repealed | 3/1998, s.125, sch. 8 |
| Pts. 3 & 4 (ss. 6-30) application restricted | 29/2003, s.17 (c) |
| S. 9 application restricted | 32/1996, s.21 (1) |
| S. 9(1)(d) references to "registered medical practitioner" construed | 25/2007, ss. 1(3), 108(1) |
| S. 10 application restricted | 32/1996, s.21 (1) |
| S. 11 application restricted | 32/1996, s.21 (1) |
| S. 13 requirements deemed satisfied | 41/2011, ss. 1(2), 6(5) |
| S. 18 substituted | 7/2004, ss. 3, 6, 7, 10, sch. 2, pt. 2 |
| S. 27 divisions of register specified | S.I. No. 689 of 2010, rls. 3, 12 |
| Part V (ss. 38 -37) applied | S.I. No. 164 of 2008, regs. 1(2), 11(9) |
| S. 58(1) references to "registered medical practitioner" construed | 25/2007, ss. 1(3), 108(1) |
| Sch. 2, rls. 1, 2 application restricted | 32/1996, s.21 (1) |
SIs made under the Act
| Section | SIs made under the Act |
|---|---|
| S. 4 | Nurses Act, 1985 (Establishment Day) Order 1986 (S.I. No. 266 of 1986) |
| S. 11 | Nurses Rules 2010 (S.I.No. 689 of 2010) |
| An Bord Altranais (First Election of Members) Rules 1985 (S.I. No. 439 of 1985) | |
| An Bord Altranais (First Election of Members) Rules 1985 (S.I. No. 439 of 1985) | |
| S. 26 | Nurses Rules 2010 (S.I.No. 689 of 2010) |
| S. 27 | Nurses Rules 2010 (S.I.No. 689 of 2010) |
| S. 28 | Nurses Rules 2010 (S.I.No. 689 of 2010) |
| S. 31 | Nurses Rules 2010 (S.I.No. 689 of 2010) |
| S. 32 | Nurses Rules 2010 (S.I.No. 689 of 2010) |
| S. 33 | Nurses Rules 2010 (S.I.No. 689 of 2010) |
| S. 53 | Health (An Bord Altranais) (Additional Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 3 of 2010) |
| S. 55 | An Bord Altranais (First Election of Members) Rules 1985 (S.I. No. 439 of 1985) |
| An Bord Altranais (First Election of Members) Rules 1985 (S.I. No. 439 of 1985) |