Health Act 1947

Authorised officers.

91

91.Each of the following persons shall be an authorised officer for the purpose of this Part of this Act:—

(a) an officer of the Minister appointed in writing by the Minister to be an authorised officer for the purposes of this Part of this Act,

(b) an officer of the Minister for Agriculture appointed in writing by the Minister, with the consent of the Minister for Agriculture, to be an authorised officer for the purposes of this Part of this Act,

(c) the manager of a health authority,

(d) a chief medical officer,

(e) an officer of a health authority appointed in writing by the manager therefor to be an authorised officer for the purposes of this Part of this Act,

(f) an officer of a sanitary authority appointed in writing by the manager therefor to be an authorised officer for the purposes of this Part of this Act.

Annotations

Modifications (not altering text):

C45

Words “manager of a health authority” construed (1.04.1971) by Health Act, 1970 (Adaptation) Regulations 1971 (S.I. No. 106 of 1971), reg. 6 and sch., in effect as per reg. 2

6. Each of the enactments and regulations mentioned in the first column of the Schedule to this Order shall be adapted in the manner and to the extent specified in the second column of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE

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Health Act, 1947 (No. 28 of 1947)

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In section 91 (c) the words “chief executive officer of a health board” shall be substituted for the words “manager of a health authority”.

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