Health Act 1947
Commencement.
3.—This Act shall come into operation on such day or days as, by order or orders made by the Minister under this section, may be fixed therefor either generally or with reference to any particular purpose or provision and different days may be so fixed for different purposes and different provisions.
Annotations
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A table of provisions and commencement dates is available linked from the Act at
http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/isbc/1947_28.html.
Editorial Notes:
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Power pursuant to section exercised (1.02.1951) by Health Act, 1947 (Date of Commencement) Order 1951 (S.I. No. 14 of 1951).
2. Section 4 of the Act shall come into operation on the 1st day of February, 1951, for the purpose of effecting the repeal of the enactments which are specified in the Schedule to this Order.
SCHEDULE.
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Session and Chapter or number and year |
Short Title |
Extent of Repeal |
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41 & 42 Vic., c. 52 |
Public Health (Ireland) Act, 1878. |
Sections 132 to 136. |
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53 & 54 Vic., c. 59 |
Public Health Acts Amendment Act, 1890. |
Section 28. |
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59 & 60 Vic., c. 54 |
Public Health (Ireland) Act, 1896. |
Sections 9 to 14. |
|
7 Edw. VII, c. 32 |
Public Health (Regulations as to Food) Act, 1907. |
The Whole Act. |
|
No. 5 of 1925 |
Section 23. |
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Power pursuant to section exercised (1.04.1948) by Health Act, 1947 (Date of Commencement) (No. 2) Order 1948 (S.I. No. 98 of 1948).
2. Section 4 of the act shall come into operation on the 1st day of April, 1948, for the purpose of effecting the repeal of the enactments which are specified in the Schedule to this Order.
3. Sections 10 to 15 inclusive, Sections 17 to 19 inclusive, Sections 21 to 24 inclusive, Section 28, Sections 30 to 43 inclusive, Sections 45 to 52 inclusive, and Part VII of the Act shall for all purposes come into operation on the 1st day of April, 1948.
SCHEDULE.
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Session and Chapter or Number and Year |
Short Title |
Extent of Repeal |
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21 & 22 Vic., c. 64. |
Vaccination (Ireland) Act, 1858. |
The Whole Act. |
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26 & 27 Vic., c. 52 |
Vaccination (Ireland) Act, 1863. |
The whole Act. |
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31 & 32 Vic., c. 87 |
Vaccination Amendment (Ireland) Act, 1868. |
The whole Act. |
|
41 & 42 Vic., c. 52 |
Public Health (Ireland) Act, 1878. |
Section II, paragraph (3) of section 91, section 95, paragraph (3) of section 97, paragraph (6) of section 100, sections 137 to 156 and sections 158 and 258. |
|
42 & 43 Vic., c. 70 |
Vaccination Amendment (Ireland) Act, 1879. |
The whole Act. |
|
46 & 47 Vic., c. 59 |
Epidemic and other Disease Prevention Act, 1883. |
The whole Act. |
|
47 & 48 Vic., c. 69 |
Cholera, Etc., Protection (Ireland) Act, 1884. |
The whole Act. |
|
52 & 53 Vic., c. 72 |
Infectious Disease (Notification) Act, 1889. |
The whole Act. |
|
53 & 54 Vic., c. 34 |
Infectious Disease (Prevention) Act, 1890. |
The whole Act. |
|
53 & 54 Vic., c. 59 |
Public Health Acts Amendment Act, 1890. |
Section 32. |
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59 & 60 Vic., c. 19 |
Public Health Act, 1896. |
The whole Act. |
|
59 & 60 Vic., c. 54 |
Public Health (Ireland) Act, 1896. |
Section 18. |
|
60 & 61 Vic., c. 31 |
Cleansing of Persons Act, 1897. |
The whole Act. |
|
61 & 62 Vic., c. 37 |
Local Government (Ireland) Act, 1898. |
Section 32. |
|
4 Edw. VII, c. 16 |
Public Health Act, 1904. |
The whole Act. |
|
7 Edw. VII, c. 53 |
Public Health Acts Amendment Act, 1907. |
Part IV. |
|
8 Edw. VII, c. 56 |
Tuberculosis Prevention (Ireland) Act, 1908. |
Parts I and II; Sections 14 to 16 and 21. |
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2 & 3 Geo. V, c. 25. |
Tuberculosis Prevention (Ireland) Act, 1913. |
The whole Act. |
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5 & 6 Geo. V, c. 64 |
Notification of Births (Extension) Act, 1915. |
Section 2 ; paragraph (b) of sub-section (2) of section 3. |
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7 & 8 Geo. V, c. 40 |
Public Health (Prevention and Treatment of Disease) (Ireland) Act, 1917. |
The whole Act. |
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8 & 9 Geo. V, c. 29 |
Maternity and Child Welfare Act, 1918. |
Section 4. |
|
9 & 10 Geo. V, c. 16 |
Public Health (Medical Treatment of Children) (Ireland) Act, 1919. |
The whole Act. |
|
No. 5 of 1925. |
Sections 21 & 22. |
|
|
No. 3 of 1927 |
Section 3 ; the Second Schedule. |
|
|
No. 23 of 1941 |
Section 87. |
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Power pursuant to section exercised (1.03.1948) by Health Act, 1947 (Date of Commencement) (No. 1) Order 1948 (S.I. No. 19 of 1948).
1. Section 29 and section 44 of the act shall come into operation on the first day of March, 1948.
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Power pursuant to section exercised (1.03.1948) by Health Act, 1947 (Date of Commencement) (No. 1) Order 1948 (S.I. No. 19 of 1948)
1. Section 29 and section 44 of the act shall come into operation on the first day of March, 1948.
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Power pursuant to section exercised (1.03.1948) by Health Act, 1947 (Date of Commencement) Order 1947 (S.I. No. 342 of 1947).
2. Section 4 of the act shall come into operation on the 1st day of November, 1947, for the purpose of effecting the repeal of the enactments which are specified in the Schedule to this Order.
3. Sections 1 to 3 inclusive, Sections 5 to 9 inclusive, Sections 16 and 20, Part V, Part VI, Part VIII, Part IX and Part X of the Act shall for all purposes come into operation on the 1st day of November, 1947.
SCHEDULE.
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Session and Chapter or Number and Year |
Short Title |
Extent of Repeal |
|
No. 5 of 1925 |
Sections 18 and 19 |