Dublin Fever Hospital Act, 1936

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Number 21 of 1936.


DUBLIN FEVER HOSPITAL ACT, 1936.


ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

PART I

Preliminary and General

Section

1.

Short title.

2.

Definitions.

3.

The appointed day.

4.

The Dublin Fever Hospital Board (Extraordinary Members) Electorate.

5.

Local inquiries.

6.

Expenses of the Minister.

PART II

The Dublin Fever Hospital Board

7.

Establishment of the hospital board.

8.

Constitution of the hospital board.

9.

Qualifications for membership.

10.

Election and term of office of city members.

11.

Election and term of office of board of health members.

12.

Election and term of office of extraordinary members.

13.

Appointment and term of office of appointed members.

14.

Vacancies occurring before the appointed day.

15.

Resignation and disqualification of members.

16.

Casual vacancies.

17.

Meetings of the Hospital board.

18.

Chairman and vice-chairman of the hospital board.

19.

Procedure at meetings.

20.

Seal of the hospital board.

21.

The Resident Medical Superintendent.

22.

Other officers of the hospital board.

23.

Remuneration of officers.

24.

Miscellaneous provisions in relation to officers.

25.

Rules for management and control of fever hospitals and convalescent homes.

26.

Admission of patients to fever hospitals and convalescent homes.

27.

Saving of disqualification of patients.

28.

Inspection of fever hospitals by certain medical officers of health.

29.

“Establishment expenses” and “patients' expenses.”

30.

Expenses of the hospital board.

31.

Contributions by the Corporation and the board of health.

32.

Borrowing by the hospital board.

33.

Accounts of the hospital board.

34.

Regulations.

35.

Power to take lands.

36.

Sale of surplus land.

37.

Contracts.

38.

Application of certain enactments to the hospital board.

39.

Acceptance of endowments.

40.

General powers of the hospital board.

PART III

The Dublin Fever Hospital

41.

Submission of scheme for establishment of a new fever hospital.

42.

Procedure after submission of scheme.

43.

Modification in the scheme after approval.

44.

Expenses in relation to preparation of the scheme.

45.

Erection and establishment of new fever hospital.

46.

Management and control of the new fever hospital.

47.

Extension etc. of new fever hospital.

48.

Erection and establishment of new convalescent home.

49.

Extension etc. of new convalescent home.

50.

Management and control of new convalescent home.

51.

Dissolution of the body corporate and the existing committee.

PART IV

Dissolution of the Body Corporate known as the House of Recovery and Fever Hospital, Cork Street, Dublin, and transfer of its property, liabilities and officers to the Dublin Fever Hospital Board

52.

Transfer of property.

53.

Transfer of liabilities.

54.

Preservation of continuing contracts.

55.

Continuance of pending legal proceedings.

56.

Transfer of officers.

57.

Preservation of contracts of service.

PART V

Transitory provisions in relation to the Fever Hospital situate at Cork Street, Dublin, and the Beneavin Convalescent Home

58.

Management and control of the existing hospital and the existing home.

59.

Closing of existing hospital or existing home.

60.

Restriction on extension etc. of existing hospital and existing home.


Acts Referred to

Local Government Act, 1925

No. 5 of 1925

Local Government Act, 1927

No. 3 of 1927

Local Government (Dublin) Act, 1930

No. 27 of 1930

Local Authorities (Officers and Employees) Act, 1926

No. 39 of 1926

Public Hospitals Act, 1933

No. 18 of 1933

Local Government (Temporary Provisions) (Amendment) Act, 1924

No. 13 of 1924

Local Authorities (Combined Purchasing) Act, 1925

No. 20 of 1925

Local Government Act, 1933

No. 5 of 1933

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Number 21 of 1936.


DUBLIN FEVER HOSPITAL ACT, 1936.


AN ACT TO MAKE PROVISION FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A NEW FEVER HOSPITAL IN OR NEAR THE CITY OF DUBLIN AND FOR THE CLOSING OF THE HOUSE OF RECOVERY AND FEVER HOSPITAL, CORK STREET, DUBLIN, AND TO PROVIDE FOR OTHER MATTERS CONNECTED WITH THE MATTERS AFORESAID. [13th June, 1936.]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS OF SAORSTÁT EIREANN AS FOLLOWS:—