| Act of Parliament | |
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| Long title | An Act to consolidate and amend the Acts relating to Public Health in Ireland. |
|---|---|
| Citation | 41 & 42 Vict. c. 52 |
| Territorial extent | Ireland |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 8 August 1878 |
| Other legislation | |
| Amended by | Statute Law Revision Act 1883 |
| Relates to | Public Health Act 1875 |
Status: Partially repealed | |
| Status | |
| Republic of Ireland | Partially repealed |
| Northern Ireland | Partially repealed |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
The Public Health (Ireland) Act 1878 (41 & 42 Vict. c. 52) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland which introduced a comprehensive code of sanitary law in Ireland.[2]
- ^ This short title was given to this Act by section 1 of this Act.
- ^ Haslam, Richard (2004). "Chapter 2: The origins of Irish local government". In Callanan, Mark; Keogan, Justin F. (eds.). Local government in Ireland : inside out (2nd ed.). Dublin: Institute of public administration. p. 20. ISBN 9781902448930.