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Health (Preservation and Protection and other Emergency Measures in the Public Interest) Act 2020
Introduced
16 March 2020
Last action
20 March 2020 · Enacted
Status
Enacted
Sponsors
Minister for Health, Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection
Subjects
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30 March 2020
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Irish
An tAcht Sláinte (Caomhnú agus Cosaint agus Bearta Éigeandála eile ar mhaithe le Leas an Phobail), 2020
Summary
Act, to make exceptional provision, in the public interest and having regard to the manifest and grave risk to human life and public health posed by the spread of the disease known as Covid-19 and in order to mitigate, where practicable, the effect of the spread of the disease known as Covid-19, to amend the Health Act 1947 to confer a power on the Minister for Health to make regulations prohibiting or restricting the holding of certain events or access to certain premises and to provide for enforcement measures; to provide for powers for certain medical officers of health to order, in certain circumstances, the detention of persons who are suspected to be potential sources of infection with the disease known as Covid-19 and to provide for enforcement measures in that regard; and to confer on the Minister for Health the power to designate areas as areas of infection of Covid-19 and to provide for related matters; to amend and extend the Social Welfare Acts to provide for amendments in relation to entitlement to illness benefit for persons who have been diagnosed with, or are a probable source of infection with the disease known as Covid-19; and to provide for amendments in relation to jobseeker’s benefit and jobseeker’s allowance to mitigate the economic effects of the spread of the disease known as Covid-19; and to provide for related matters.
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Timeline
16 March 2020
Published
Source: Dáil Éireann
16 March 2020
First Stage
Source: Dáil Éireann
19 March 2020
Committee Stage
Source: Dáil Éireann
19 March 2020
Second Stage
Source: Dáil Éireann
19 March 2020
Report Stage
Source: Dáil Éireann
19 March 2020
Fifth Stage
Source: Dáil Éireann
20 March 2020
Enacted
20 March 2020
Second Stage
Source: Seanad Éireann
20 March 2020
Committee Stage
Source: Seanad Éireann
20 March 2020
Report Stage
Source: Seanad Éireann
20 March 2020
Fifth Stage
Enacted
Source: Seanad Éireann
20 March 2020
Enacted
Enacted
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An tAcht Sláinte (Caomhnú agus Cosaint agus Bearta Éigeandála eile ar mhaithe le Leas an Phobail), 2020
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An tAcht Sláinte (Caomhnú agus Cosaint agus Bearta Éigeandála eile ar mhaithe le Leas an Phobail), 2020
pdf · GA · 20 March 2020
Health (Preservation and Protection and other Emergency Measures in the Public Interest) Act 2020
pdf · EN · 20 March 2020
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As passed by Dáil Éireann
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Bill Digest
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Explanatory Memorandum
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As Initiated
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Sponsors
- Minister for Health · Minister for Health
- Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection · Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection
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- Legal framework · Health (Preservation and Protection and other Emergency Measures in the Public Interest) Act 2020 · 2020/1 · IE
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Health (Preservation and Protection and other Emergency Measures in the Public Interest) Act 2020
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/bills/bill/2020/3/
- Open data entity: https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/bill/2020/3
- ireland · bill-2020-3 · source updated 30 March 2020