S.I. No. 368/1980 - Infectious Diseases (Maintenance) (Amendment) Regulations, 1980
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S.I. No. 368 of 1980.
INFECTIOUS DISEASES (MAINTENANCE) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 1980.
The Minister for Health, in exercise of the powers vested in him by section 5 and sub-section (5) of section 44 of the Health Act, 1947 (No. 28 of 1947), hereby makes the following Regulations:—
1.
These Regulations may be cited as the Infectious Deseases (Maintenance) (Amendment) Regulations, 1980.
2.
Where a person is or becomes entitled to payment under sub-section (3) of section 44 of the Health Act, 1947 in accordance with the Infectious Diseases (Maintenance) Regulations, 1980 ( S.I. No. 91 of 1980 ) to or in respect of himself or his dependants, in respect of the week commencing on the 7th December, 1980, any amount so payable for that week shall be increased by a sum equal to that amount.
GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Health
this 4th day of December, 1980.
MICHAEL WOODS,
Minister for Health.
EXPLANATORY NOTE.
The effect of these Regulations is to amend the existing Regulations governing the payment of maintenance allowances to persons being treated for certain infectious diseases—the Infectious Diseases (Maintenance) Regulations, 1980 ( S.I. No. 91 of 1980 )—and to provide in respect of the week commencing 7th December 1980, for increases in the maximum rates of allowance payable, by a sum equal to those amounts.
The Infectious diseases for which maintenance allowances are payable are acute anterior poliomyelitis, diphtheria, dysentery, lassa fever, paratyphoid A, paratyphoid B, rabies, salmonella infection, scarlet fever, streptococcal sore throat, tuberculosis, and typhus fever.
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