Freedom of Information Act, 1997 (Prescribed Bodies) Regulations, 1999

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CitationIR SI 329/1999

I, CHARLIE McCREEVY, Minister for Finance, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 of the Freedom of Information Act, 1997 (No. 13 of 1997), and with the consent of the Minister for Health and Children, hereby make the following Regulations with respect to which, pursuant to section 3(3) of that Act, a draft has been laid before each House of the Oireachtas and a resolution approving of the draft has been passed by each such House:

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Freedom of Information Act, 1997 (Prescribed Bodies) Regulations, 1999.

2. These Regulations shall come into operation on the 21st day of October, 1999.

3. The bodies, organisations and groups specified in the First Schedule to these Regulations shall stand prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 1(5) of the First Schedule to the Freedom of Information Act, 1997 (No. 13 of 1997).

4. (1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this Regulation, the bodies, organisations and groups specified in the Second Schedule to these Regulations shall stand prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 1(5) of the First Schedule to the Freedom of Information Act, 1997 .

(2) The Freedom of Information Act, 1997 , shall apply to a body, organisation or group prescribed by paragraph (1) of this Regulation only as respects the functions of the body, organisation or group in so far as they relate to the provision of—

(a) mental health services, or

(b) services for persons with an intellectual disability.

FIRST SCHEDULE

1.

Food Safety Authority of Ireland

2.

National Council on Ageing and Older People

3.

Post-Graduate Medical and Dental Board

4.

National Social Work Qualifications Board

5.

Adelaide and Meath Hospital, Dublin, Incorporating the National Children's Hospital

6.

Beaumont Hospital Board

7.

Cappagh Orthopaedic Hospital

8.

Central Remedial Clinic

9.

Coombe Lying-in Hospital

10.

Dublin Dental Hospital Board

11.

Incorporated Orthopaedic Hospital of Ireland, Clontarf

12.

Leopardstown Park Hospital Board

13.

Mater Misericordiae Hospital

14.

Mercy Hospital, Cork

15.

Our Lady's Hospice, Harold's Cross

16.

Our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin

17.

Portiuncula Hospital

18.

South Infirmary — Victoria Hospital Limited

19.

St. Francis Hospice, Raheny

20.

St. James's Hospital Board

21.

St. Patrick's Hospital/Marymount Hospice

22.

St. John's Hospital, Limerick

23.

St. Luke's Hospital, Rathgar, Dublin

24.

St. Mary's Hospital and Residential School, Baldoyle

25.

St. Michael's Hospital, Dun Laoghaire

26.

St. Vincent's Hospital, Fairview, Dublin 3

27.

St. Vincent's University Hospital, Elm Park, Dublin 4

28.

The Children's Hospital, Temple Street

29.

The City of Dublin Skin and Cancer Hospital

30.

The Hospital for the Relief of Poor Lying-in Women, Dublin (known as the Rotunda)

31.

The National Maternity Hospital

32.

The National Rehabilitation Hospital

33.

The Royal Hospital, Donnybrook

34.

The Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital

SECOND SCHEDULE

1.

Brothers of Charity, Our Lady of Good Counsel, Lota, Glanmire, Co. Cork;

2.

Brothers of Charity, Kilcronan House, Clarinbridge, Co. Galway;

3.

Brothers of Charity, Mid-West Region, Bawnmore, Limerick;

4.

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