S.I. No. 67/2024 - Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024

1. This Order may be cited as the Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024.

2. In this Order, “Act of 2023” means the

Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme Act 2023

(No. 20 of 2023).

3. The 4

th

day of March 2024 is appointed as the day on which the following provisions of the Act of 2023 shall come into operation

(a) Part 1;

(b) sections 7 to 11;

(c) section 28;

(d) sections 44, 45, 49, 51, 52, 53 and 54.

4. The 20

th

day of March 2024 is appointed as the day on which the Act of 2023 (other than sections 41 and 42), insofar as it is not already in operation, shall come into operation.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

27 February, 2024.

RODERIC O’GORMAN,

Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth.

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of

1

st March,

2024.

I, RODERIC O’GORMAN, Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by

section 1

(2) of the

Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme Act 2023

(No. 20 of 2023), hereby order as follows