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S.I. No. 265/1986 - Nurses Act, 1985 (Commencement) Order, 1986.
Statutory Text (3 Articles)
1. This Order may be cited as the
Nurses Act, 1985
(Commencement) Order, 1986.
2. Sections 5, 26 to 54 and 56 to 59 of the
Nurses Act, 1985
and the First and Second Schedules to the said Act shall come into operation on the 1st day of September, 1986.
GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Health this 25th
day of July, 1986.
BARRY DESMOND,
Minister for Health.
EXPLANATORY NOTE.
The effect of this commencement order is to bring into operation as from 1st September, 1986 the main provisions of the
Nurses Act, 1985
which provide for the registration, education and control of nurses by An Bord Altranais (the Nursing Board) which will enter into its duties under the Act from that date.
The sections of the Act not referred to in this Order have already been brought into operation for the purpose of setting up An Bord Altranais.
S.I. No. 265 of 1986.
NURSES ACT, 1985 (COMMENCEMENT) ORDER, 1986.
The Minister for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by
section 3
of the
Nurses Act, 1985
(No. 18 of 1985), hereby orders as follows:—