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Uimhir 47 de 1947.
AN tACHT SEIRBHÍSÍ SLÁINTE (FORÁLA AIRGEADAIS), 1947.
[An tiontó oifigiúil.]
Mínithe.
1.—San Acht seo—
tá leis an abairt “údarás sláinte” an bhrí atá léi sa Príomh-Acht;
ciallaíonn an abairt “seirbhís sláinte” aon tseirbhís, maidir le caomhnadh nó feabhsú sláinte na ndaoine agus aireachasú agus cóireáil aon bhreoiteachta agus éiglíochta, a riaras údaráis áitiúla;
ciallaíonn an focal “comhúdarás” aon chomhlucht is—
(a) comhbhord ospidéil mheabhair-ghalar, nó
(b) bord cúnaimh, nó
(c) bord cúnaimh phoiblí, nó
(d) comhchoiste bainistí faoi na hAchta Eitinne, 1908 go 1945, nó
(e) Bord Ospidéil Fhiabhrais Bhaile Atha Cliath, nó
(f) an bord atá le bunú faoi alt 13 d'Acht Ospidéil Fhiabhrais Chorcaighe, 1935 (Uimh. 44 de 1935), nó
(g) aon chomhchomhlucht atá le bunú faoi alt 101 den Phríomh-Acht;
ciallaíonn an abairt “an tAire” an tAire Sláinte;
ciallaíonn an focal “mion-fháltais”—
(a) íocaíochta ag othair íocacha,
(b) íocaíochta i leith seirbhísí a tugadh,
(c) fáltas as toradh feirme, toradh garraí agus aon toradh eile, scartach agus stóir a dhíol,
(d) táillí i leith ceadúnas, cláruithe agus deimhnithe,
(e) suimeanna a gheofar i leith costas dlí,
(f) cíosa áiteanna cónaithe,
(g) táillí a gheobhaidh oifigigh agus is iníoctha acu le húd aráis sláinte, údaráis sláintíochta, nó comhúdaráis,
(h) pé fáltais eile a ndearbhóidh an tAire mar gheall ar a gcineála gur cóir a n-áireamh ina mion-fháltais;
ciallaíonn an abairt “glan-chaiteachas i leith sláinte,” nuair a húsáidtear í maidir le comhlucht áirithe agus i leith bliana áirithe, an chuid sin de chaiteachas an chomhluchta sin (nach caiteachas caipitil ná caiteachas ar mhuirir iasachta) in aghaidh na bliana sin a ndeimhneoidh an tAire gur caiteachas é a ndeachthas faoi go cuí i leith seirbhísí sláinte aitheanta agus ná glanfar—
(a) más í an bhliain sin an bhliain chaighdeánach, le deontais Stáit (1947-48) agus mion-fháltais, agus
(b) murab í an bhliain sin an bhliain chaighdeánach, le mionfháltais;
ciallaíonn an abairt “an Príomh-Acht” an tAcht Sláinte, 1947 (Uimh. 28 de 1947);
ciallaíonn an abairt “seirbhís sláinte aitheanta” aon tseirbhís sláinte is seirbhís sláinte aitheanta de thuras na huaire de bhuaidh ailt 2 den Acht seo;
ciallaíonn an abairt “caiteachas caighdeánach,” nuair a húsáidtear í maidir le húdarás sláinte agus i leith bliana áirithe, an tsuim arb í, de bhuaidh ailt 3 den Acht seo, caiteachas caighdeánach an údaráis sláinte sin í in aghaidh na bliana sin;
ciallaíonn an abairt “an bhliain chaighdeánach” an bhliain dar críoch an 31ú lá de Mhárta, 1948;
ciallaíonn an abairt “deontais Stáit (1947-48)”—
(a) airgead a sholáthraigh an tOireachtas in aghaidh na bliana caighdeánaí le haghaidh tuarastal agus costas oifige an Aire, agus
(b) airgead is iníoctha as an gCuntas Cánachais Áitiúil in aghaidh na bliana caighdeánaí, seachas airgead is iníoctha i leith an deontais talmhaíochta do réir bhrí na nAcht um Rátaí ar Thalamh Thalmhaíochta (Faoiseamh), 1939 agus 1946;
ciallaíonn an focal “bliain” bliain airgeadais áitiúil;
ciallaíonn an abairt “an bhliain 1948-49” an bhliain dar críoch an 31ú lá de Mhárta, 1949.
Seirbhísí sláinte aitheanta.
2.—(1) Dearbhóidh an tAire, a luaithe is féidir tar éis an lú lá d'Aibreán, 1948, na seirbhísí sláinte sin is cuí leis a bheith ina seirbhísí sláinte aitheanta, agus air sin, faoi réir fo-ailt (3) den alt seo, beidh na seirbhísí sláinte a mbainfidh an dearbhú leo ina seirbhísí sláinte aitheanta, chun críocha an Achta seo, amhail ar an lú lá d'Aibreán, 1947, agus ón lá sin amach.
(2) Féadfaidh an tAire ó am go ham a dhearbhú go mbeidh aon tseirbhís sláinte, nach seirbhís sláinte aitheanta an uair sin, ina seirbhís sláinte aitheanta, agus air sin, faoi réir fo-ailt (3) den alt seo, beidh an tseirbhís sláinte lena mbainfidh an dearbhú ina seirbhís sláinte aitheanta, chun críocha an Achta seo, amhail ar an lú lá d'Aibreán is túisce a thiocfas i ndiaidh an dearbhuithe a dhéanamh agus ón lá sin amach.
(3) Féadfaidh an tAire ó am go ham a dhearbhú go scoirfidh aon tseirbhís sláinte, is seirbhís sláinte aitheanta an uair sin, de bheith ina seirbhís sláinte aitheanta, agus air sin, faoi réir fo-ailt (2) den alt seo, scoirfidh an tseirbhís sláinte lena mbainfidh an dearbhú de bheith ina seirbhís sláinte aitheanta, chun críocha an Achta seo, amhail ar an 1ú lá d'Aibreán is túisce a thiocfas i ndiaidh an dearbhuithe a dhéanamh agus ón lá sin amach.
Caiteachas caighdeánach údarás sláinte.
3.—(1) Faoi réir fo-ailt (2) den alt seo, is é caiteachas caighdeánach údaráis sláinte in aghaidh na bliana 1948-49 agus gach bliana ina dhiaidh sin ná a suim seo a leanas—
(a) an glan-chaiteachas i leith sláinte faoina ndeachaigh an t-údarás sláinte sin in aghaidh na bliana caighdeánaí,
(b) an glan-chaiteachas i leith sláinte a ndeachaigh gach údarás sláintíochta uirbeach, ar i líomatáiste feidhmiúcháin an údaráis sláinte sin dá cheaptar, faoi in aghaidh na bliana caighdeánaí,
(c) an chionúireacht is inmhuirir ar an údarás sláinte sin den ghlan-chaiteachas i leith sláinte a ndeachaigh gach comhúdarás nó gach údarás sláintíochta poirt faoi in aghaidh na bliana caighdeánaí,
(d) an chionúireacht is inmhuirir ar gach údarás sláintíochta uirbeach den tsórt sin den ghlan-chaiteachas i leith sláinte a ndeachaigh gach údarás sláintíochta poirt faoi in aghaidh na bliana caighdeánaí.
(2) Aon uair a dhéanfas an tAire dearbhú faoi fho-alt (2) nó fo-alt (3) d'alt 2 den Acht seo maidir le seirbhís sláinte, déanfaidh sé, roimh an lú lá d'Aibreán is túisce a thiocfas i ndiaidh an dearbhú a dhéanamh, coigeartú, i leith aon údaráis sláinte lena mbainfidh, ar an tsuim arb í an uair sin (de bhuaidh fo-ailt (1) den alt seo nó, má rinneadh coigeartú roimhe sin faoin bhfo-alt seo, de bhuaidh an fho-ailt seo) caiteachas caighdeánach an údaráis sláinte sin í—
(a) más faoi fho-alt (2) d'alt 2 den Acht seo a déanfar an dearbhú, tríd an tsuim sin a mhéadú pé méid is cuí leis, nó
(b) más faoi fho-alt (3) den alt sin 2 a déanfar an dearbhú, tríd an tsuim sin a laghdú pé méid is cuí leis,
agus is í an tsuim sin arna coigeartú amhlaidh, agus faoi réir aon choigeartuithe ina dhiaidh sin faoin bhfo-alt seo, a thiocfas chun bheith agus a bheas, in aghaidh gach bliana i ndiaidh an choigeartuithe, ina caiteachas caighdeánach ag an údarás sláinte sin chun críocha an Achta seo.
Deontais d'údaráis sláinte.
4.—(1) Faoi réir fo-ailt (2) den alt seo, íocfar, in aghaidh na bliana 1948-49 agus gach bliana ina dhiaidh sin, le gach údarás sláinte, as airgead a sholáthrós an tOireachtas, deontas is comhionann leis an méid a bheas an caiteachas i leith sláinte in aghaidh na bliana sin ag an údarás sláinte sin níos mó ná an caiteachas caighdeánach in aghaidh na bliana sin ag an údarás sláinte sin.
(2) Má tharlann bliain ar bith go mbeidh an caiteachas i leith sláinte in aghaidh na bliana sin ag údarás sláinte níos mó ná dhá oiread an chaiteachais chaighdeánaigh in aghaidh na bliana sin ag an údarás sláinte sin, déanfar an deontas is iníoctha leis an údarás sláinte sin faoi fho-alt (1) den alt seo in aghaidh na bliana sin a laghdú suim is comhionann le leath na breise.
(3) Gach deontas a bhéarfar d'údarás sláinte faoi fho-alt (1) den alt seo bhéarfar é na trátha sin agus do réir na n-íocaíocht sin a cheapfas an tAire le toiliú an Aire Airgeadais agus faoi réir an t-údarás sláinte sin do chomhlíonadh pé coinníoll (lena n-áirítear meastachán ar chaiteachas agus fáltais agus tuairisceáin ar chaiteachas agus fáltais a chur isteach) a cheapfas an tAire.
(4) Chun críocha an ailt seo is é cáiteachas údaráis sláinte i leith sláinte in aghaidh aon bhliana áirithe ná a suim seo a leanas—
(a) glan-chaiteachas i leith sláinte an údaráis sláinte sin in aghaidh na bliana sin, agus
(b) an chionúireacht is inmhuirir ar an údarás sláinte sin de ghlan-chaiteachas i leith sláinte gach comhúdaráis in aghaidh na bliana sin.
Cuid den deontas dleachta ceadúnais a choradh.
5.—Na suimeanna is iníoctha in aghaidh na bliana 1948-49 agus gach bliana ina dhiaidh sin as an gCuntas Cánachais Áitiúil faoi na hachtacháin seo a leanas, eadhon, fo-alt (2) d'alt 58 den Local Government (Ireland) Act, 1898, agus fo-alt (2) d'alt 5 den Local Government (Ireland) Act, 1902, déanfar, in ionad iad d'íoc sa tslí a foráltar leis na hachtacháin sin, iad d'íoc isteach sa Shát-Chiste nó iad a chur chun tairbhe don Stát-Chiste i pé slí a ordós an tAire Airgeadais.
Cuid den deontas dleachta eastáit a choradh.
6.—An méid is iníoctha in aghaidh na bliana 1948-49 agus gach bliana ina dhiaidh sin as an gCuntas Cánachais Áitiúil faoi mhír (b) d'fho-alt (1) d'alt 3 den Probate Duties (Ireland) Act, 1888, déanfar, in ionad é d'iomdháil sa tslí a foráltar leis an mír sin (b)—
(a) maidir le trí-ochtú dhe, é d'iomdháil ar chomhairlí contae agus bardais chontae-bhuirgí, mar údaráis chúnaimh phoiblí nó thar a gceann, sna cionúireachta faoi seach inar hiomdháileadh an méid sin amhlaidh díreach roimh an lú lá d'Aibreán, 1948;
(b) maidir le cúig-ochtú dhe, é d'íoc isteach sa Stát-Chiste nó é a chur chun tairbhe don Stát-Chiste i pé slí a ordós an tAire Airgeadais.
Gan an deontas dleachta eastáit d'íoc leis an gCiste Ráthaíochta.
7.—San alt seo—
ciallaíonn an abairt “Acht 1891” an Purchase of Land (Ireland) Act, 1891;
ciallaíonn an abairt “an Ciste Ráthaíochta” an Ciste a bunaíodh le halt 5 d'Acht 1891.
(2) An tsuim is iníoctha leis an gCiste Ráthaíochta faoi alt 19 den Finance Act, 1894, arna oiriúnú leis an Ordú um Dheontas Dleachta Eastáit, 1927 (R. & O.R., Uimh. 94 de 1927), scoirfear dá híoc leis an gCiste Ráthaíochta in aghaidh na bliana 1948-49 agus gach bliana ina dhiaidh sin agus íocfar díreach í leis an gCuntas Cánachais Áitiúil.
(3) Maidir leis an mbliain 1948-49 agus gach bliain ina dhiaidh sin—
(a) beidh éifeacht ag fo-alt (1) d'alt 5 d'Acht 1891 amhail is dá scriostaí fo-mhír (i) de mhír (a), agus
(b) beidh éifeacht ag fo-alt (2) den alt sin 5 amhail is dá scriostaí mír (a).
Athghairm.
8.—(1) Déantar leis seo an t-achtacháin a luaitear i gcolún (2) de Chuid I den Sceideal a ghabhas leis an Acht seo d'athghairm, amhail ar dháta an Achta seo a rith agus ón lá sin amach, a mhéid a sonraítear i gcolún (3) den Chuid sin I.
(2) Déantar leis seo na hachtacháin a luaitear i gcolún (2) de Chuid II den Sceideal a ghabhas leis an Acht seo, d'athghairm, amhail ar an lú lá d'Aibreán, 1948, agus ón lá sin amach, a mhéid a sonraítear i gcolún (3) den Chuid sin II.
Achtacháin d'oiriúnú.
9.—(1) San alt seo—
folaíonn an focal “achtachán” ordú nó rialachán arna dhéanamh faoi Acht;
ciallaíonn an abairt “achtachán Rialtais Áitiúil” aon achtachán a bhronnas nó a fhorchuireas cumhachta nó dualgais ar an Aire Rialtais Áitiúil agus ná bronnann ná ná forchuireann ar an Aire iad.
(2) Féadfaidh an tAire, maidir le haon achtachán (nach achtachán Rialtais Áitiúil), aon oiriúnuithe nó modhnuithe a dhéanamh le hordú a chífear dó is gá chun go bhféadfaidh an t-achtachán sin éifeacht a bheith aige do réir an Achta seo.
(3) Féadfaidh an tAire Rialtais Áitiúil, maidir le haon achtachán Rialtais Áitiúil, aon oiriúnuithe nó modhnuithe a dhéanamh le hordú a chífear dó is gá chun go bhféadfaidh an t-achtachán sin éifeacht a bheith aige do réir an Achta seo.
(4) Gach Ordú a déanfar faoin alt seo leagfar é faoi bhráid gach Tí den Oireachtas a luaithe is féidir tar éis a dhéanta agus má dhéanann ceachtar Teach acu sin laistigh den lá agus fiche a shuífeas an Teach sin tar éis an t-ordú a leagadh faoina bhráid, rún a rith ag neamhniú an Orduithe, beidh an tOrdú arna neamhniú dá réir sin ach sin gan dochar do bhailíocht aon ní a rinneadh roimhe sin faoin Ordú sin.
Costais.
10.—Na costais uile faoina raghaidh an tAire ag riaradh an Achta seo, déanfar, a mhéid a cheadós an tAire Airgeadais, iad d'íoc as airgead a sholáthrós an tOireachtas.
Gearrtheideal.
11.—Féadfar an tAcht Seirbhísí Sláinte (Forála Airgeadais), 1947, a ghairm den Acht seo.
AN SCEIDEAL.
CUID I.
Achtachan a hAthghairmtear amhail ar dhata an Achta seo a Rith agus uaidh sin amach.
Uimhir agus bliain | Gearrtheideal | Méid na hAthghairme |
(1) | (2) | (3) |
Fo-alt (7) d'alt 44. |
CUID II.
Achtachain hAthghairmtear amhail ar an 1u La d'Aibrean 1948, agus on la sin amach.
Uimhir agus bliain | Gearrtheideal | Méid na hAthghairme |
(1) | (2) | (3) |
Alt. 24. | ||
I bhfo-alt (1) d'alt 17 an méid seo a leanas “faoi réir forál ailt 24 den Acht um Arachas Sláinte Náisiúnta, 1929 (Uimh. 42 de 1929), agus”; alt 27. |
Number 47 of 1947.
HEALTH SERVICES (FINANCIAL PROVISIONS) ACT, 1947.
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
Section | |
Cesser of payment of estate duty grant to the Guarantee Fund. | |
Acts Referred to | |
No. 44 of 1935 | |
No. 28 of 1947 | |
No. 42 of 1929 | |
Number 47 of 1947.
HEALTH SERVICES (FINANCIAL PROVISIONS) ACT, 1947.
Definitions.
1.—In this Act—
the expression “health authority” has the same meaning as in the Principal Act;
the expression “health service” means any service relating to the protection or improvement of the health of the people and the care and treatment of the sick and infirm, administered by local authorities;
the expression “joint authority” means any body, being—
(a) a joint mental hospital board, or
(b) a board of assistance, or
(c) a board of public assistance, or
(d) a joint committee of management under the Tuberculosis Acts, 1908 to 1945, or
(e) the Dublin Fever Hospital Board, or
(f) the board to be established under section 13 of the Cork Fever Hospital Act, 1935 (No. 44 of 1935), or
(g) any joint body to be established under section 101 of the Principal Act;
the expression “the Minister” means the Minister for Health;
the expression “minor receipts” means—
(a) payments by paying patients,
(b) payments in respect of services rendered,
(c) the proceeds arising from the sale of farm, garden and other produce, offals and stores,
(d) fees in respect of licences, registrations and certificates,
(e) sums received in respect of law costs,
(f) rents of residences,
(g) fees received by officers and payable by them to health authorities, sanitary authorities, or joint authorities,
(h) such other receipts as the Minister, having regard to the nature thereof, declares should be treated as minor receipts;
the expression “net health expenditure”, when used in relation to a particular body and in respect of a particular year, means that part of the expenditure (other than capital expenditure and expenditure on loan charges) in respect of that year of that body certified by the Minister to have been properly incurred on recognised health services which is not met by—
(a) if that year is the standard year, State (1947-48) grants and minor receipts, and
(b) if that year is not the standard year, minor receipts;
the expression “the Principal Act” means the Health Act, 1947 (No. 28 of 1947);
the expression “recognised health service” means any health service which, by virtue of section 2 of this Act, is for the time being a recognised health service;
the expression “standard expenditure” when used in relation to a health authority and in respect of a particular year, means the sum which is, by virtue of section 3 of this Act, the standard expenditure for that health authority in respect of that year;
the expression “the standard year” means the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1948;
the expression “State (1947-48) grants” means—
(a) moneys provided by the Oireachtas in respect of the standard year for the salaries and expenses of the office of the Minister, and
(b) moneys payable out of the Local Taxation Account in respect of the standard year, other than moneys payable in respect of the agricultural grant within the meaning of the Rates on Agricultural Land (Relief) Acts, 1939 and 1946;
the word “year” means a local financial year;
the expression “the year 1948-49” means the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1949.
Recognised health services.
2.—(1) The Minister shall, as soon as may be after the 1st day of April, 1948, declare that such health services as he thinks proper shall be recognised health services, and thereupon, subject to subsection (3) of this section, the health services to which the declaration relates shall, as on and from the 1st day of April, 1947, be recognised health services for the purposes of this Act.
(2) The Minister may from time to time declare that any health service which is not then a recognised health service shall be a recognised health service, and thereupon the health service to which the declaration relates shall, subject to subsection (3) of this section, be, as on and from the 1st day of April next after the making of the declaration, a recognised health service for the purposes of this Act.
(3) The Minister may from time to time declare that any health service which is then a recognised health service shall cease to be a recognised health service, and thereupon the health service to which the declaration relates shall, subject to subsection (2) of this section, cease, as on and from the 1st day of April next after the making of the declaration, to be a recognised health service for the purposes of this Act.
Standard expenditure for health authorities.
3.—(1) Subject to subsection (2) of this section, the standard expenditure for a health authority in respect of the year 1948-49 and each subsequent year shall be the sum of the following—
(a) the net health expenditure in respect of the standard year of such health authority,
(b) the net health expenditure in respect of the standard year of each urban sanitary authority whose district is situate in the functional area of such health authority,
(c) the proportion chargeable to such health authority of the net health expenditure in respect of the standard year of each joint authority or port sanitary authority,
(d) the proportion chargeable to each such urban sanitary authority of the net health expenditure in respect of the standard year of each port sanitary authority.
(2) Whenever the Minister makes a declaration under subsection (2) or subsection (3) of section 2 of this Act in relation to a health service, he shall, before the 1st day of April next following the making of the declaration, adjust, in respect of any health authority concerned, the sum, which is then (by virtue of subsection (1) of this section or, if an adjustment has been previously made under this subsection, this subsection) the standard expenditure for such health authority, by—
(a) if the declaration is made under subsection (2) of section 2 of this Act, increasing the said sum by such amount as he considers proper, or
(b) if the declaration is made under subsection (3) of the said section 2 by reducing the said sum by such amount as he thinks proper,
and the said sum as so adjusted shall, subject to any subsequent adjustment under this subsection, become and be, in respect of each year following the adjustment, the standard expenditure for such health authority for the purposes of this Act.
Grants to health authorities.
4.—(1) Subject to subsection (2) of this section, there shall, in respect of the year 1948-49 and each subsequent year, be paid, out of moneys provided by the Oireachtas, to each health authority, a grant equal to the amount by which the health expenditure in respect of that year for such health authority exceeds the standard expenditure in respect of that year for such health authority.
(2) If, in a year, the health expenditure in respect of that year for a health authority exceeds twice the standard expenditure in respect of that year for such health authority, the grant payable to such health authority under subsection (1) of this section in respect of that year shall be reduced by a sum equal to one-half of the excess.
(3) Every grant under subsection (1) of this section to a health authority shall be made at such times and by such payments as the Minister, with the consent of the Minister for Finance, may appoint and subject to compliance by that health authority with such conditions (including the submission of estimates of expenditure and receipts and returns of expenditure and receipts) as the Minister may appoint.
(4) For the purposes of this section, the health expenditure in respect of a particular year for a health authority shall be the sum of—
(a) the net health expenditure of such health authority in respect of such year, and
(b) the proportion chargeable to such health authority of the net health expenditure of each joint authority in respect of such year.
Diversion of portion of licence duty grant.
5.—In respect of the year 1948-49 and every subsequent year, the sums payable out of the Local Taxation Account under the following enactments, namely, subsection (2) of section 58 of the Local Government (Ireland) Act, 1898, and subsection (2) of section 5 of the Local Government (Ireland) Act, 1902, shall, in lieu of being paid in the manner provided by the said enactments, be paid into or disposed of for the benefit of the Exchequer in such manner as the Minister for Finance may direct.
Diversion of portion of estate duty grant.
6.—In respect of the year 1948-49 and every subsequent year, the amount payable out of the Local Taxation Account under paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of section 3 of the Probate Duties (Ireland) Act, 1888, shall, in lieu of being distributed in the manner provided by the said paragraph (b),—
(a) as regards three-eighths thereof, be distributed among councils of counties and corporations of county boroughs as or on behalf of public assistance authorities in the respective proportions in which the said amount was so distributed immediately before the 1st day of April, 1948;
(b) as regards five-eighths thereof, be paid into or disposed of for the benefit of the Exchequer in such manner as the Minister for Finance may direct.
Cesser of payment of estate duty grant to the Guarantee Fund.
7.—(1) In this section—
the expression “the Act of 1891” means the Purchase of Land (Ireland) Act, 1891;
the expression “the Guarantee Fund” means the Fund established by section 5 of the Act of 1891.
(2) The sum payable to the Guarantee Fund under section 19 of the Finance Act, 1894, as adapted by the Estate Duty Grant Order, 1927 (S.R. & O. No. 94 of 1927), shall, in respect of the year 1948-49 and every subsequent year, cease to be paid to the Guarantee Fund and shall be paid direct to the Local Taxation Account.
(3) In respect of the year 1948-49 and every subsequent year—
(a) subsection (1) of section 5 of the Act of 1891 shall have effect as if subparagraph (i) of paragraph (a) were deleted, and
(b) subsection (2) of the said section 5 shall have effect as if paragraph (a) were deleted.
Repeals.
8.—(1) The enactment mentioned in column (2) of Part I of the Schedule to this Act is hereby repealed, as on and from the passing of this Act, to the extent specified in column (3) of the said Part I.
(2) The enactments mentioned in column (2) of Part II of the Schedule to this Act are hereby repealed, as on and from the 1st day of April, 1948, to the extent specified in column (3) of the said Part II.
Adaptation of enactments.
9.—(1) In this section—
the word “enactment” includes an order or regulation made under an Act;
the expression “Local Government enactment” means any enactment conferring or imposing powers or duties on the Minister for Local Government and not on the Minister.
(2) The Minister may by order make, in respect of any enactment (not being a Local Government enactment), any adaptations or modifications which appear to him necessary to enable that enactment to have effect in conformity with this Act.
(3) The Minister for Local Government may by order make, in respect of any Local Government enactment, any adaptations or modifications which appear to him necessary to enable that enactment to have effect in conformity with this Act.
(4) Every Order made under this section shall be laid before each House of the Oireachtas as soon as may be after it is made and, if a resolution annulling the Order is passed by either such House within the next subsequent twenty-one days on which that House has sat after the Order is laid before it, the Order shall be annulled accordingly but without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done thereunder.
Expenses.
10.—All expenses incurred by the Minister in the administration of this Act shall, to such extent as may be sanctioned by the Minister for Finance, be paid out of moneys provided by the Oireachtas.
Short title.
11.—This Act may be cited as the Health Services (Financial Provisions) Act, 1947.
SCHEDULE.
PART I.
Enactment Repealed as on and from the date of the Passing of this Act.
Number and Year | Short Title | Extent of Repeal |
(1) | (2) | (3) |
No. 28 of 1947 | Subsection (7) of section 44. |
PART II.
Enactments Repealed as on and from the 1st Day of April, 1948.
Number and Year | Short Title | Extent of Repeal |
(1) | (2) | (3) |
No. 42 of 1929 | ||
No. 28 of 1947 | In subsection (1) of section 17, the following “to the provisions of section 24 of the National Health Insurance Act, 1929 (No. 42 of 1929) and”; section 27. |