(LRC Revised)
Statutory Text (1 Articles)
Number 10 of 2013
HEALTH (ALTERATION OF CRITERIA FOR ELIGIBILITY) ACT 2013
REVISED
Updated to 25 May 2018
Changes to legislation
as of 10 July 2026, this Act is up to date with all changes known to be in force.
This Revised Act is an administrative consolidation of the
Health (Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Act 2013
. It is prepared by the Law Reform Commission in accordance with its function under
the
Law Reform Commission Act 1975
(3/1975) to keep the law under review and to undertake revision and consolidation
of statute law.
All Acts up to and including
Data Protection Act 2018
(7/2018), enacted 24 May 2018, and all statutory instruments up to and including
Data Protection Act 2018 (Establishment Day) Order 2018
(S.I. No. 175 of 2018), made 24 May 2018, were considered in the preparation of this
Revised Act.
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Number
10
of
2013
HEALTH (ALTERATION OF CRITERIA FOR ELIGIBILITY) ACT 2013
REVISED
Updated to 25 May 2018
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
PART 1
Preliminary and General
Section
1. Short title, collective citation and commencement.
2. Definition.
PART 2
Amendment of Health Act 1970
3. Amendment of section 45A of Health Act 1970.
4. Amendment of section 47 of Health Act 1970.
5. Amendment of section 47A of Health Act 1970.
6. Insertion of section 48A in Health Act 1970.
7. Insertion of section 58A in Health Act 1970.
PART 3
Furnishing of Personal Data in Certain Circumstances
8. Furnishing of personal data to and by Health Service Executive in certain circumstances.
Acts Referred to
Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act 2010
2010, No. 24
Data Protection (Amendment) Act 2003
2003, No. 6
Data Protection Act 1988
1988, No. 25
Data Protection Acts 1988 and 2003
Health (Repayment Scheme) Act 2006
2006, No. 17
Health Act 1970
1970, No. 1
Health Acts 1947 to 2011
Hepatitis C Compensation Tribunal Acts 1997 to 2006
Residential Institutions Redress Act 2002
2002, No. 13
Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005
2005, No. 26
Number
10
of
2013
HEALTH (ALTERATION OF CRITERIA FOR ELIGIBILITY) ACT 2013
REVISED
Updated to 25 May 2018
AN ACT TO AMEND THE HEALTH ACT 1970 AND TO MAKE PROVISION IN RELATION TO ELIGIBILITY
FOR SERVICES UNDER THAT ACT; TO MAKE PROVISION FOR THE FURNISHING OF PERSONAL DATA
IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES AND TO PROVIDE FOR MATTERS CONNECTED THEREWITH.
[28
th March
, 2013]
BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
PART 1
Preliminary and General
Section
1. Short title, collective citation and commencement.
2. Definition.
PART 2
Amendment of Health Act 1970
3. Amendment of section 45A of Health Act 1970.
4. Amendment of section 47 of Health Act 1970.
5. Amendment of section 47A of Health Act 1970.
6. Insertion of section 48A in Health Act 1970.
7. Insertion of section 58A in Health Act 1970.
PART 3
Furnishing of Personal Data in Certain Circumstances
8. Furnishing of personal data to and by Health Service Executive in certain circumstances.
Number
10
of
2013