S.I. No. 322/2005 - Health Insurance (Amendment) Act 2001 (Commencement) Order 2005

1. This Order may be cited as the Health Insurance (Amendment) Act 2001 (Commencement) Order 2005.

2. The 29th day of June 2005 is appointed as the day on which

sections 3

(in so far as it is not already in operation) and

8

of the

Health Insurance (Amendment) Act 2001

(No. 17 of 2001) come into operation.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

29

th

June, 2005.

Mary Harney

Minister for Health and Children.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation).

This Order commences certain provisions of the

Health Insurance (Amendment) Act, 2001

.

I, Mary Harney, Minister for Health and Children, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by

section 15

(3) of the

Health Insurance (Amendment) Act 2001

(No. 17 of 2001) (as adapted by the Health (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 1997 (No. 308 of 1997)), hereby order as follows