Health Act 2004

Commencement.

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3.— (1) This Act comes into operation on such day or days as the Minister may, by order, appoint.

(2) Different days may be appointed under this section for different purposes or different provisions of this Act and for the repeal or revocation of different enactments by section 73 and Schedule 4.

Annotations:

Editorial Notes:

E2

Commencement information in relation to this Act, ordered by section, is available at https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/isbc/2022_6.html.

E3

Power pursuant to section exercised (1.01.2007) by Health Act 2004 (Commencement) Order 2006 (S.I. No. 651 of 2006).

2. The 1st day of January 2007 is appointed as the day on which Part 9 of the Health Act 2004 (No. 42 of 2004) comes into operation.

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Power pursuant to section exercised (12.12.2005) by Health Act 2004 (Commencement) Order 2005 (S.I. No. 796 of 2005).

2. Sections 42 and 79 of the Health Act 2004 (No. 42 of 2004) are hereby commenced.

E5

Power pursuant to section exercised (1.01.2005) by Health Act 2004 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2004 (S.I. No. 887 of 2004).

2. The 1st day of January 2005 is appointed as the day on which the following provisions of the Health Act 2004 (No. 42 of 2004) come into operation:

(a) Part 2;

(b) Part 3 and Schedule 2;

(c) Part 4 (other than subsections (4) and (5)(a) of section 17);

(d) Parts 5, 6 and 7 (other than section 37(2)(f));

(e) Part 8 (other than section 42);

(f) Part 10 and Schedule 3;

(g) section 73 and Schedule 4;

(h) section 74 and Schedule 5;

(i) section 75 and Schedule 6, in so far as those provisions relate to the enactments specified in Schedule 6 (other than the Health (Corporate Bodies) Act 1961 );

(j) section 75 and Schedule 7, in so far as those provisions relate to the enactments specified in Schedule 7;

(k) Part 12 (other than section 79).

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Power pursuant to section exercised (23.12.2004) by Health Act 2004 (Commencement) Order 2004 (S.I. No. 886 of 2004).

2. The 23rd day of December, 2004 is appointed as the day on which the following provisions of the Health Act 2004 (No. 42 of 2004) come into operation:

(a) Part 1 and Schedule 1;

(b) subsections (4) and (5)(a) of section 17;

(c) section 75 and Schedule 6 in so far as those provisions relate to the amendment of the Health (Corporate Bodies) Act 1961.