S.I. No. 263/2010 - Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005 (Commencement) Order 2010.

1. This Order may be cited as the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005 (Commencement) Order 2010.

2. The 3rd day of June 2010 is appointed as the day on which—

(

a

) Part 3 (other than paragraphs (

b

) and (

e

) of subsection (3) of section 27) of, and

(

b

) Schedule 2 to the

Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005

(No. 27 of 2005) come into operation.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

3 June 2010.

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 and Social Care Professionals Act 2005

for the purpose of establishing the Social WorkRegistration Board.

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of

11

th June

, 2010.

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

section 2

of the

Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005

(No. 27 of 2005), hereby make the following order