Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 26th June, 2015.

I, LEO VARADKAR, Minister for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 10 (4) of the Health (General Practitioner Service) Act 2014 (No. 28 of 2014), hereby order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Health (General Practitioner Service) Act 2014(Certain Provisions) (Commencement) Order 2015.

2. The day appointed as the day on which sections 1, 3(b), 4, 5, 6 and 10 (except in so far as such section is already in operation) of the Health (General Practitioner Service) Act 2014 (No. 28 of 2014) come into operation is 1 July 2015.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

24 June 2015.

LEO VARADKAR,

Minister for Health.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)

This Order provides for the commencement, with effect from 1 July 2015, of sections 1 , 3 (b), 4 , 5 and 6 of the Health (General Practitioner Service) Act 2014 , as well as the remaining provisions of section 10 of that Act. Sections 7, 8 and 10(3) were commenced with effect from 5 August 2014, under the Health (General Practitioner Service) Act 2014 (Commencement) Order 2014.

This Order may be cited as the Health (General Practitioner Service) Act 2014 (Certain Provisions) (Commencement) Order 2015.