Updated to 18 February 2026 (Act No. 1 of 2026 and S.I. No. 54 of 2026)
All effects below are reflected in the most recent Revised Act.
Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 2021
No. 24 of 2021
Contents
Commencement
| Section | Commencement/Effective Date Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
|
Commencement Information |
|---|---|---|
| Ss. 1-4 | 25 July 2021 | Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 2021 (Commencement) Order 2021 (S.I. No. 383 of 2021), art. 2 |
| S. 5(a), (b) | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2) | |
| S. 5(c) | 25 July 2021 | Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 2021 (Commencement) Order 2021 (S.I. No. 383 of 2021), art. 2 |
| S. 5(d)-(j) | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2) | |
| Ss. 6, 7 | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(2) |
Amendments and other effects
| How Affected | Affecting Provision | Affecting Provision Commencement/Effective Date
Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
|
Commencement Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. 1(3) substituted | Health and Criminal Justice (Covid-19) (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 2021 (46/2021), ss. 4(a), 5(3) | 10 January 2022 | Commenced as per s. 5(3) |
| S. 1(4) substituted | Health and Criminal Justice (Covid-19) (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 2021 (46/2021), ss. 4(b), 5(3) | 10 January 2022 | Commenced as per s. 5(3) |
| Part 2 (ss. 3, 4) application extended from 10 October 2021 to 9 January 2022 | Resolution of Dáil Éireann: Debates Volume 1012 No. 2, 6 October 2021 - Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 2021: Motion, and by Resolution of Seanad Éireann: Debates Volume 279 No. 2, 6 October 2021, Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 2021: Motion. |
SIs made under the Act
| Section | SIs made under the Act |
|---|---|
| None |