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Children and Family Relationships (Amendment) Act 2018

In short

This law, the Children and Family Relationships (Amendment) Act 2018, makes specific changes to the existing Children and Family Relationships Act 2015. It primarily focuses on technical amendments to certain sections of the 2015 Act.

What it regulates

  • Changes to the definition of "donor" in the Principal Act.
  • Amendments regarding the form of certain provisions in sections 14 and 16 of the Principal Act.
  • The commencement date of its own provisions.

Who it concerns

  • Individuals affected by the Children and Family Relationships Act 2015.
  • The Minister for Health, who is responsible for appointing the commencement date(s) of this Act.

Key points

  • The Act amends section 4 of the Principal Act by substituting "section 26(5)" for "section 26(6)" in the definition of "donor".
  • It amends section 14(7) of the Principal Act by inserting "shall be in such form as may be prescribed and" after "subsection (5)(b)".
  • It amends section 16(7) of the Principal Act by inserting "shall be in such form as may be prescribed and" after "subsection (5)(b)".
  • The Act will come into operation on a day or days appointed by the Minister for Health.
Legal text
Legal text

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  4. ii)of the definition of “donor” by the substitution of “section 26

(5)” for “section 26
(6)”. Amendment of section 14 of Principal Act 3. Section 14 of the Principal Act is amended in subsection
(7)by the insertion of “shall be in such form as may be prescribed and” after “subsection
(5)(b)”. Amendment of section 16 of Principal Act 4. Section 16 of the Principal Act is amended in subsection
(7)by the insertion of “shall be in such form as may be prescribed and” after “subsection
(5)(b)”. Short title and commencement 5.
(1)This Act may be cited as the Children and Family Relationships (Amendment) Act 2018 .
(2)This Act shall come into operation on such day or days as the Minister for Health may appoint by order or orders either generally or with reference to any particular purpose or provision and different days may be so appointed for different purposes or different provisions. Privacy Statement Accessibility European Legislation Identifier (PDF) Open Data License Ráiteas Príobháideachais Inrochtaineacht Aitheantóir Eorpach Reachtaíochta (ELI) Ceadúnas Sonraí Oscailte Liosta Fianán © Government of Ireland. Oireachtas Copyright Material is reproduced with the permission of the Houses of the Oireachtas © Rialtas na hÉireann. Atáirgtear ábhar faoi Chóipcheart le cead ó Thithe an Oireachtais

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