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Functions of the Hospitals Commission.
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17.—It shall be the duty of the Hospitals Commission to do the following things, that is to say:—
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(a) on their own motion to inquire into, examine, and survey generally the hospital and nursing facilities existing in Saorstát Eireann and to collect, record and digest information in relation to such facilities, the needs of the people for such facilities, and the adjustment of such facilities to such needs;
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(b) to investigate and report to the Minister on every matter relating to hospital or nursing facilities in Saorstát Eireann which is referred to them by the Minister for such investigation and report;
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(c) at the request of the Minister, to make and submit to the Minister schemes for the improvement and co-ordination of hospital or nursing or both hospital and nursing facilities in the whole or any particular part of Saorstát Eireann;
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(d) to investigate and report to the Minister on every matter referred to them by the Minister under or in pursuance of any provision of this Act other than this section;
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(e) on their own motion or at the request of the Minister to advise the Minister on any matter relating to the administration of the Hospitals Trust Fund.
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