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Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in |
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"Iris Oifigiúil" of 22nd December, 2015. |
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I, LEO VARADKAR, Minister for Health in exercise of the powers conferred on me by sections 5 and 29 and by 31 (amended by section 34 of the Health Act 1953 (No. 26 of 1953)) of the Health Act 1947 (No. 28 of 1947) hereby make the following regulations: |
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1. These Regulations may be cited as the Infectious Diseases (Amendment) Regulations 2015. |
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2. The Infectious Diseases Regulations 1981 ( S.I. No. 390 of 1981 ) are amended by the substitution of the following Schedule for the Schedule (amended by the Infectious Diseases (Amendment) Regulations 2011 ( S.I. No. 452 of 2011 )) to those regulations: |
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SCHEDULE |
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Diseases specified to be infectious diseases and their respective causative pathogens |
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GIVEN under my Official Seal, |
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15 December 2015. |
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LEO VARADKAR, |
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Minister for Health. |
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EXPLANATORY NOTE |
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(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation) |
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These Regulations amend the Schedule to the Infectious Diseases Regulations, 1981, (as amended) to include Hepatitis E as an additional infectious disease which requires to be notified. |