Updated to 14 August 2025 (Act No. 10 of 2025 and S.I. No. 402 of 2025)

All effects below are reflected in the most recent Revised Act.

Contents

Commencement

SectionCommencement DateCommencement Information
Ss. 1, 2 27 October 2009 Nursing Homes Support Scheme Act 2009 (Commencement) (Remaining Provisions) Order 2009 (S.I. No. 423 of 2009, art. 3
S. 3 insofar as the definitions of "approved nursing home" and "long-term residential care services" relate to s. 40 and the National Treatment Purchase Fund Board (Establishment) Order 2004 (S.I. No. 179 of 2004) as amended by s. 41  3 July 2009 Nursing Homes Support Scheme Act 2009 (Commencement) (Certain Provisions) Order 2009 (S.I. No. 256 of 2009), art. 3
S. 3 insofar as not already in operation 27 October 2009 Nursing Homes Support Scheme Act 2009 (Commencement) (Remaining Provisions) Order 2009 (S.I. No. 423 of 2009, art. 3
Ss. 4-20 27 October 2009 Nursing Homes Support Scheme Act 2009 (Commencement) (Remaining Provisions) Order 2009 (S.I. No. 423 of 2009, art. 3
Ss. 21, 22 5 October 2009 Nursing Homes Support Scheme Act 2009 (Commencement)(Care Representatives and Regulations) Order 2009 (S.I. No. 381 of 2009), art. 3
Ss. 23-35 27 October 2009 Nursing Homes Support Scheme Act 2009 (Commencement) (Remaining Provisions) Order 2009 (S.I. No. 423 of 2009, art. 3
S. 36 5 October 2009 Nursing Homes Support Scheme Act 2009 (Commencement)(Care Representatives and Regulations) Order 2009 (S.I. No. 381 of 2009), art. 3
Ss. 37-39 27 October 2009 Nursing Homes Support Scheme Act 2009 (Commencement) (Remaining Provisions) Order 2009 (S.I. No. 423 of 2009, art. 3
Ss. 40, 41 3 July 2009 Nursing Homes Support Scheme Act 2009 (Commencement) (Certain Provisions) Order 2009 (S.I. No. 256 of 2009), art. 3
Ss. 42, 43 27 October 2009 Nursing Homes Support Scheme Act 2009 (Commencement) (Remaining Provisions) Order 2009 (S.I. No. 423 of 2009, art. 3
S. 44 28 September 2009 Nursing Homes Support Scheme Act 2009 (Commencement) (Specified Forms) Order 2009 (S.I. No. 394 of 2009), art. 3
Ss. 45-48 27 October 2009 Nursing Homes Support Scheme Act 2009 (Commencement) (Remaining Provisions) Order 2009 (S.I. No. 423 of 2009, art. 3
Schs. 1, 2 27 October 2009 Nursing Homes Support Scheme Act 2009 (Commencement) (Remaining Provisions) Order 2009 (S.I. No. 423 of 2009, art. 3

Amendments and other effects

How Affected Affecting Provision Affecting Provision
Commencement Date
Commencement Source
Transfer of certain functions under Finance (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 418 of 2011), arts. 1(2), 3, schedule 1 29 July 2011 Finance (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 418 of 2011), art. 1(2)
S. 3(1) amended Regulation of Providers of Building Works and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2022 (15/2022), ss. 1(3), 80 1 November 2022 Regulation of Providers of Building Works and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2022 (Part 9) (Commencement) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 537 of 2022), art. 2
  Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 2, 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
  Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2010 (No. 18 of 2010), ss. 1(2), 17(a) 9 July 2010 Commenced on enactment
S. 5(3) substituted Health (Amendment) Act 2013 (No. 31 of 2013), ss. 2(1), 4 Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 2(1)
S. 10(2) substituted Health (Amendment) Act 2013 (No. 31 of 2013), s. 5 24 July 2013 Commenced on enactment
S. 13(3) amended Health (Amendment) Act 2013 (No. 31 of 2013), s. 6(a) 24 July 2013 Commenced on enactment
S. 13(3A) inserted Health (Amendment) Act 2013 (No. 31 of 2013), s. 6(b) 24 July 2013 Commenced on enactment
S. 14A inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 3, 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 14A(3)(a)(iii) amended Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 21 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 14B inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 4, 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 14C inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 5, 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 14C(3)(b) amended Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 22(a) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 14C(4)(f) substituted Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 22(b) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 14D amended Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 23 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 14D inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 6, 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 14E inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 7, 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 14F inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 8, 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 14F(5)(c) amended Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 24 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 14G amended Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 25(a) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 14G inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 9, 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 14G(2)(b) substituted Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 25(b) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 14G(4)(g) substituted Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 25(c) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 14G(9) substituted Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 25(d) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 14G(10) substituted Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 25(e) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 14G(10A) inserted Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 25(f) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 14G(15)(a)(iii) amended Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 25(g)(i) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 14G(15)(b)(iii) substituted Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 25(g)(ii) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 14H amended Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 26(a) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 14H inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 10, 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 14H(2)(c) amended Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 26(b) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 14H(3)(b) substituted Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 26(c) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 14H(5)(g) substituted Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 26(d) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 14H(11) substituted Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 26(e) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 14H(12) substituted Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 26(f) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 14H(12A) inserted Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 26(g) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 14I inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 11, 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 14I(1)(d)(i) amended Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 27(a) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 14I(7)(d) amended Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 27(b)(i) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 14I(7)(e), (f) inserted Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 27(b)(ii) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 14J inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 12, 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 14K inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 13, 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 14K(3)(a) substituted Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 28 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 14L inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 14, 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 14L(3)(a) substituted Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 29(a) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 14L(3)(d)(iii) amended Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 29(b) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 14M(1)(d)(i) amended Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 30(a) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 14M(1)(d)(ii) amended Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 30(b) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 14M(1)(d)(iii) deleted Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 30(c) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 14M inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 15, 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 14N inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 16, 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 20(4)(d) reference to "Respite Care Grant" construed Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2015 (No. 47 of 2015), ss. 5(2), 5(3) 1 January 2016 Commenced as per s. 5(2)
S. 21(1)(c) amended Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 17(a), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 21(1)(d)-(f) inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 17(b), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 21(44) inserted Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Act 2022 (46/2022), ss. 1(5), 102(a) 26 April 2023 Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 194 of 2023), art. 3(c)
S. 21A inserted Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Act 2022 (46/2022), ss. 1(5), 102(b) 26 April 2023 Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 194 of 2023), art. 3(c)
S. 24(1) amended Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 18, 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 24A inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 19, 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 24A(4)(a) substituted Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 31(a) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 24A(4)(b) substituted Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 31(b) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 24A(4)(c) amended Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 31(c) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 26(12) deleted Data Protection Act 2018 (7/2018), ss. 1(3), 210(a) 25 May 2018 Data Protection Act 2018 (Commencement) Order 2018 (S.I. No. 174 of 2018), art. 3
S. 27(2)(b)(ia) inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 20, 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 27A inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 21, 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 27A(2)(b) amended Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 32(a) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 27A(7) amended Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 32(b)(i)-(iii) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
S. 29(1) amended Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 22(a), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 29(2) amended Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 22(b)(i), (ii), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 29(2)(a) amended Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 22(b)(iii), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 29(3) substituted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 22(c), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 29(4) inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 22(d), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 32(1) amended Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 33(a) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
  Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 23(a), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 32(1)(b) amended Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (29/2024), ss. 1(2), 33(b) 23 September 2024 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 461 of 2024), art. 2
  Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 23(b), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 33(7)(ba) inserted Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018 (31/2018), ss. 1(2), 27 23 September 2024 Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018 (Commencement) Order 2018 (S.I. No. 594 of 2018), art. 2
S. 36(1) amended Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 24(a), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 36(1A)-1D) inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 24(b), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 36(5A) inserted Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2017 (1/2017), s. 7 16 February 2017 Commenced on enactment
S. 36(6) amended Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 24(c), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 36(8A) inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 24(d), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 36(10) amended Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 24(e), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 45(1) amended Data Protection Act 2018 (7/2018), ss. 1(3), 210(b) 25 May 2018 Data Protection Act 2018 (Commencement) Order 2018 (S.I. No. 174 of 2018), art. 3
S. 45(2A) inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 25(a), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 45(3) references construed Data Protection Act 2018 (7/2018), ss. 9, 14(2), (4) 25 May 2018 Data Protection Act 2018 (Commencement) Order 2018 (S.I. No. 174 of 2018), art. 3
S. 45(3A) inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 25(b), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 45(7)(a) substituted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 25(c), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 45(11) amended Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 25(d), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 45A inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 26, 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 45AA inserted Regulation of Providers of Building Works and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2022 (15/2022), ss. 1(3), 81 1 November 2022 Regulation of Providers of Building Works and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2022 (Part 9) (Commencement) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 537 of 2022), art. 2
S. 45B inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 27, 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 45C inserted Regulation of Providers of Building Works and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2022 (15/2022), ss. 1(3), 82 1 November 2022 Regulation of Providers of Building Works and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2022 (Part 9) (Commencement) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 537 of 2022), art. 2
S. 45D inserted Regulation of Providers of Building Works and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2022 (15/2022), ss. 1(3), 83 1 November 2022 Regulation of Providers of Building Works and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2022 (Part 9) (Commencement) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 537 of 2022), art. 2
S. 46A inserted Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Act 2022 (46/2022), ss. 1(5), 102(c) 26 April 2023 Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 194 of 2023), art. 3(c)
S. 47(a) amended Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 28(a), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 47(aa) inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 28(b), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 47(1) substituted Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Act 2022 (46/2022), ss. 1(5), 102(d)(i) 26 April 2023 Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 194 of 2023), art. 3(c)
S. 47(1A) inserted Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Act 2022 (46/2022), ss. 1(5), 102(d)(ii) 26 April 2023 Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 194 of 2023), art. 3(c)
S. 47(7)(a) deleted Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Act 2022 (46/2022), ss. 1(5), 102(d)(iii)(I) 26 April 2023 Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 194 of 2023), art. 3(c)
S. 47(7)(b) deleted Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Act 2022 (46/2022), ss. 1(5), 102(d)(iii)(I) 26 April 2023 Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 194 of 2023), art. 3(c)
S. 47(7)(e) amended Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Act 2022 (46/2022), ss. 1(5), 102(d)(iii)(II) 26 April 2023 Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 194 of 2023), art. 3(c)
S. 47(7)(f) deleted Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Act 2022 (46/2022), ss. 1(5), 102(d)(iii)(III) 26 April 2023 Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 194 of 2023), art. 3(c)
S. 47(7)(g) deleted Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Act 2022 (46/2022), ss. 1(5), 102(d)(iii)(III) 26 April 2023 Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 194 of 2023), art. 3(c)
S. 47(7A) inserted Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Act 2022 (46/2022), ss. 1(5), 102(d)(iv) 26 April 2023 Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 194 of 2023), art. 3(c)
S. 47(8) amended Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Act 2022 (46/2022), ss. 1(5), 102(d)(v)(I), (II), (III) 26 April 2023 Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 194 of 2023), art. 3(c)
S. 47(9)(aa) deleted Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Act 2022 (46/2022), ss. 1(5), 102(d)(vi) 26 April 2023 Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 194 of 2023), art. 3(c)
S. 47(9)(b) deleted Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Act 2022 (46/2022), ss. 1(5), 102(d)(vi) 26 April 2023 Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Act 2022 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 194 of 2023), art. 3(c)
S. 47A inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 29, 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
S. 49 inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 32, 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
Sch. 1 part 1 par. 1 substituted Health (Amendment) Act 2013 (No. 31 of 2013), s. 7(a) 24 July 2013 Commenced on enactment
Sch. 1 part 1A inserted Health (Amendment) Act 2013 (No. 31 of 2013), s. 7(b) 24 July 2013 Commenced on enactment
Sch. 1 part 1A para. 2 substituted Regulation of Providers of Building Works and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2022 (15/2022), ss. 1(3), 84(1)(a) 1 November 2022 Regulation of Providers of Building Works and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2022 (Part 9) (Commencement) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 537 of 2022), art. 2
Sch. 1 part 1A para. 2A inserted Regulation of Providers of Building Works and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2022 (15/2022), ss. 1(3), 84(1)(b) 1 November 2022 Regulation of Providers of Building Works and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2022 (Part 9) (Commencement) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 537 of 2022), art. 2
Sch. 1 part 1A para. 2A amended Nursing Homes Support Scheme Act 2009 (Modification of Assessment of Eligible Rental Income) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 618 of 2023), reg. 3(a) 1 February 2024 Nursing Homes Support Scheme Act 2009 (Modification of Assessment of Eligible Rental Income) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 618 of 2023), art. 3
Sch. 1 part 1A para. 3, step CA inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 30(a)(i), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
Sch. 1 part 1A  para. 3, step D substituted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 30(a)(ii), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
Sch. 1 part 1A para. 4, step CA inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 30(b)(i), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
Sch. 1 part 1A, para. 4, step D substituted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 30(b)(ii), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
Sch. 1 part 2 para. 1 substituted Health (Amendment) Act 2013 (No. 31 of 2013), s. 7(c) 24 July 2013 Commenced on enactment
Sch. 1 part 2A inserted Health (Amendment) Act 2013 (No. 31 of 2013), s. 7(d) 24 July 2013 Commenced on enactment
Sch. 1 part 2A para. 2 substituted Regulation of Providers of Building Works and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2022 (15/2022), ss. 1(3), 84(2)(a) 1 November 2022 Regulation of Providers of Building Works and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2022 (Part 9) (Commencement) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 537 of 2022), art. 2
Sch. 1 part 2A para. 2A inserted Regulation of Providers of Building Works and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2022 (15/2022), ss. 1(3), 84(2)(b) 1 November 2022 Regulation of Providers of Building Works and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2022 (Part 9) (Commencement) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 537 of 2022), art. 2
Sch. 1 part 2A para. 2A amended Nursing Homes Support Scheme Act 2009 (Modification of Assessment of Eligible Rental Income) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 618 of 2023), reg. 3(b), (c) 1 February 2024 Nursing Homes Support Scheme Act 2009 (Modification of Assessment of Eligible Rental Income) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 618 of 2023), reg. 3
Sch. 1 part 2A para. 3, step CA inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 30(c)(i), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
Sch. 1 part 2A para. 3, step D substituted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 30(c)(ii), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
Sch. 1 part 2A para. 4, step CA inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 30(d)(i), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
Sch. 1 part 2A, para. 4, step D substituted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 30(d)(ii), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
Sch. 1 part 3 para. 1 amended Supports for Survivors of Residential Institutional Abuse Act 2025 (7/2025), ss. 1(3), 20(a), (b) Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3)
  Regulation of Providers of Building Works and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2022 (15/2022), ss. 1(3), 84(3)(a) 1 November 2022 Regulation of Providers of Building Works and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2022 (Part 9) (Commencement) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 537 of 2022), art. 2
  Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 31(a)(i)-(v), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
  Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2017 (1/2017), s. 8 16 February 2017 Commenced on enactment
  Redress for Women Resident in Certain Institutions Act 2015 (No. 8 of 2015), ss. 4(a), 6(2) 1 July 2015 Redress for Women Resident in Certain Institutions Act 2015 (Commencement) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 235 of 2015), art. 2
  Health (General Practitioner Service) Act 2014 (No. 28 of 2014), ss. 7, 10(4) 5 August 2014 Health (General Practitioner Service) Act 2014 (Commencement) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 370 of 2014), art. 2
  Health (Amendment) Act 2013 (No. 31 of 2013), s. 7(e)(i) 24 July 2013 Commenced on enactment
  Health (Amendment) Act 2013 (No. 31 of 2013), ss. 2(1), 7(e)(ii) 1 January 2017 Health (Amendment) Act 2013 (Certain Provisions) (Commencement) Order 2016 (S.I. No. 466 of 2016), art. 3
  Health (Amendment) Act 2013 (No. 31 of 2013), s. 7(e)(iii) 24 July 2013 Commenced on enactment
  Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Allowable Deductions) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 631 of 2010), arts. 2, 6
  Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2010 (No. 18 of 2010), ss. 1(2), 17(b)(i), 17(b)(ii) 1 October 2012 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2010 (Section 17(b)) (Commencement) Order 2012 (S.I. No. 359 of 2012), art. 2
Sch. 1 part 3 para. 1(a) substituted Redress for Women Resident in Certain Institutions (Amendment) Act 2019 (26/2019), ss. 4, 5(2) 31 July 2019 Redress for Women Resident in Certain Institutions (Amendment) Act 2019 (Commencement) Order 2019 (S.I. No. 398 of 2019), art. 2
Sch. 1 part 3 definition of relevant payment, para. 1(e) amended Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme Act 2023 (20/2023), ss. 1(2), 46(a) 20 March 2024 Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 67 of 2024), art. 4
Sch. 1 part 3 definition of relevant payment, para. 1(ea) inserted Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme Act 2023 (20/2023), ss. 1(2), 46(b) 20 March 2024 Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 67 of 2024), art. 4
Sch. 1 part 3 para. 2A inserted Regulation of Providers of Building Works and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2022 (15/2022), ss. 1(3), 84(3)(b) 1 November 2022 Regulation of Providers of Building Works and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2022 (Part 9) (Commencement) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 537 of 2022), art. 2
Sch. 1 part 3 para. 3 amended Health (Amendment) Act 2013 (No. 31 of 2013), s. 7(f) 24 July 2013 Commenced on enactment
Sch. 1 part 3 para. 4 amended Health (Amendment) Act 2013 (No. 31 of 2013), s. 7(g) 24 July 2013 Commenced on enactment
Sch. 1 part 3 para. 6 amended Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 31(b), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
Sch. 1 part 3 para. 6A-6C inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 31(c), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
Sch. 1 part 3 paras. 7-9 deleted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 31(d), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
Sch. 1 part 3 para. 10(b) amended Health (Amendment) Act 2013 (No. 31 of 2013), s. 7(h)(i) 24 July 2013 Commenced on enactment
Sch. 1 part 3 para. 10(c) inserted Health (Amendment) Act 2013 (No. 31 of 2013), s. 7(h)(ii) 24 July 2013 Commenced on enactment
Sch. 1 part 3 paras. 10A-10D inserted Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Act 2021 (27/2021), ss. 31(e), 33(2) 20 October 2021 Commenced as per s. 33(2)
Sch. 1 part 3 paras. 12, 13 inserted Redress for Women Resident in Certain Institutions Act 2015 (No. 8 of 2015), ss. 4(b), 6(2) 1 July 2015 Redress for Women Resident in Certain Institutions Act 2015 (Commencement) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 235 of 2015), art. 2

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
S. 36 Nursing Homes Support Scheme Act 2009 (Relevant Payments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. No. 91 of 2025)
  Nursing Homes Support Scheme Act 2009 (Relevant Payments) Regulations 2024 (S.I. No. 576 of 2024)
  Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Making and Discharge of Orders on Particular Family Assets) Regulations 2021 (S.I. No. 581 of 2021)
  Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Allowable Deductions) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 631 of 2010)
  Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Making and Discharge of Orders) Regulations 2009 (S.I. No. 437 of 2009)
  Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Assessment of Capacity Report) Regulations 2009 (S.I. No. 409 of 2009)
S. 36(3) Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Allowable Deductions) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 311 of 2014)
S. 36(6) Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Collection and Recovery of Repayable Amounts) Regulations 2021 (S.I. No. 695 of 2021)
  Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Collection and Recovery of Repayable Amounts) Regulations 2009 (S.I. No. 436 of 2009)
S. 45D(4)(1)(a)(i) Nursing Homes Support Scheme Act 2009 (Modification of Assessment of Eligible Rental Income) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 618 of 2023)