Health Act 2004

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The Health Act 2004 is an Irish law that reorganized the country’s public health system and established the Health Service Executive as the national body responsible for delivering health and personal social services.

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Health Act 2004 canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Act of the Oireachtas
amends earlier Health Acts in Ireland
appliesTo publicly funded health services in Ireland
areaOfLaw administrative law
health law
citationStyle No. 42 of 2004
country Ireland
createsBody Health Service Executive
defines functions of the Health Service Executive
governance structures of the Health Service Executive
enactedBy Oireachtas
establishes Health Service Executive
governs organisation of public health services in Ireland
hasPart miscellaneous and transitional provisions
provisions on establishment of the Health Service Executive
provisions on functions of the Health Service Executive
provisions on transfer of functions from health boards
implementedBy Health Service Executive
jurisdiction Republic of Ireland
languageOfText English
Irish
legalStatus in force, as amended
legislature Oireachtas
longTitle An Act to provide for the establishment of the Health Service Executive and to provide for the transfer of certain functions under the Health Acts 1947 to 2001 and certain other enactments to the Executive and to provide for related matters
passedBy Dáil Éireann
Seanad Éireann
providesFor dissolution of existing health boards
transfer of liabilities to the Health Service Executive
transfer of property to the Health Service Executive
transfer of staff to the Health Service Executive
purpose to establish a national body responsible for delivering health and personal social services
to reorganise the public health system in Ireland
regionServed entire territory of the Republic of Ireland
regulates delivery of health services by the Health Service Executive
relatedTo Health Acts 1947 to 2001
reorganises Irish public health system
sector healthcare
shortTitle Health Act 2004
subjectMatter health services
personal social services
public health administration
transfersFunctionsFrom Health Boards
linked to: Local Health Boards
transfersFunctionsTo Health Service Executive
yearOfAct 2004

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Health Service Executive legalBasis Health Act 2004
Health Service Executive formedBy Health Act 2004
subject linked to: HSE
Health Service Executive governingLaw Health Act 2004
subject linked to: HSE
Health Act 2004 shortTitle Health Act 2004