Health Act 2007

99.

Regulations governing registration under this Act.

F100[99. (1) Without limiting the generality of section 98, the Minister, after such consultation with the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth as may be appropriate, may, subject to subsection (2), make regulations (other than in respect of matters to which subsection (2) relates) governing the registration of persons under this Act in respect of designated centres, including but not limited to regulations—

(a) respecting the making of applications for registration,

(b) prescribing the contents of certificates of registration,

(c) respecting the giving of notice by a registered provider, in respect of a designated centre, of any intended change in the identity of the person carrying on or managing the designated centre,

(d) respecting the giving of notice by a registered provider, in respect of a designated centre which is carried on or managed by a body corporate, of changes in the ownership of the body corporate or the identity of its officers,

(e) prescribing an annual fee payable by a registered provider at such a time as may be prescribed, and

(f) prescribing the notice to be given by a registered provider of a designated centre of intention to cease to carry on its business and close the designated centre.

(2) The Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, in relation to the performance by the Executive of its specialist community-based disability services functions, after such consultation with the Minister as may be appropriate, may make regulations governing the registration of persons under this Act in respect of designated centres, including but not limited to regulations—

(a) respecting the making of applications for registration,

(b) prescribing the contents of certificates of registration,

(c) respecting the giving of notice by a registered provider, in respect of a designated centre, of any intended change in the identity of the person carrying on or managing the designated centre,

(d) respecting the giving of notice by a registered provider, in respect of a designated centre which is carried on or managed by a body corporate, of changes in the ownership of the body corporate or the identity of its officers,

(e) prescribing an annual fee payable by a registered provider at such a time as may be prescribed, and

(f) prescribing the notice to be given by a registered provider of a designated centre of intention to cease to carry on its business and close the designated centre.]

Annotations

Amendments:

F100

Substituted (1.03.2023) by Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022 (6/2022), s. 55, S.I. No. 666 of 2022.

Editorial Notes:

E37

Power pursuant to section exercised (1.01.2018) by Health Act 2007 (Registration of Designated Centres) (Special Care Units) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 635 of 2017), in effect as per reg. 1(2).

E38

Power pursuant to section exercised (2.10.2017) by Health Act 2007 (Registration of Designated Centres for Older People) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 430 of 2017), in effect as per reg. 1.

E39

Power pursuant to section exercised (29.05.2015) by Health Act 2007 (Registration of Designated Centres for Persons (Children and Adults) with Disabilities) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 226 of 2015), in effect as per reg. 2.

E40

Power pursuant to section exercised (1.03.2015) by Health Act 2007 (Registration of Designated Centres for Older People) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 61 of 2015), in effect as per reg. 1(2).

E41

Power pursuant to section exercised (1.11.2013) by Health Act 2007 (Registration of Designated Centres for Persons (Children and Adults) with Disabilities) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 366 of 2013), in effect as per reg. 1(2).

E42

Previous affecting provision: subs. (1) amended (1.01.2014) by Child and Family Agency Act 2013 (40/2013), s. 97 and sch. 2, part 20 item 15, S.I. No. 502 of 2013; section substituted (1.03.2023) as per F-note above.

E43

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.01.2014) by Health Act 2007 (Registration of Designated Centres for Older People) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 493 of 2013), in effect as per reg. 1(2); revoked (1.03.2015) by Health Act 2007 (Registration of Designated Centres for Older People) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 61 of 2015), reg. 11(c), in effect as per reg. 1(2).

E44

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.01.2011) by Health Act 2007 (Registration of Designated Centres for Older People) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 593 of 2010), in effect as per reg. 1(2); revoked (1.03.2015) by Health Act 2007 (Registration of Designated Centres for Older People) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 61 of 2015), reg. 11(b), in effect as per reg. 1(2).

E45

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.07.2009) by Health Act 2007 (Registration of Designated Centres for Older People) Regulations 2009 (S.I. No. 245 of 2009), in effect as per reg. 1(2); revoked (1.03.2015) by Health Act 2007 (Registration of Designated Centres for Older People) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 61 of 2015), reg. 11(a), in effect as per reg. 1(2).