Health Act 2004
F178[Making false reports.
55S.— (1) A person who makes a disclosure which the person knows or reasonably ought to know to be false is guilty of an offence.
F179[(1A) This section does not apply where the disclosure is a protected disclosure within the meaning of the Protected Disclosures Act 2014.]
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Amendments:
F178
Inserted (1.03.2009) by Health Act 2007 (23/2007), s. 103(1), S.I. No. 27 of 2009.
F179
Inserted (15.07.2014) by Protected Disclosures Act 2014 (14/2014), s. 24(1), sch. 4 part 1 item 6, S.I. No. 327 of 2014.
F180
Deleted (28.06.2019) by Health Service Executive (Governance) Act 2019 (17/2019), s. 27, S.I. No. 283 of 2019.