Schedule 5 of the Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005 (as amended)

Specified Bodies

1. Each of the following shall be a specified body for the purposes of this Schedule and sections 262 to 270:

(1)

• a Minister of the Government
• the Commission for Public Service Appointments
• the Public Appointments Service, the Revenue Commissioners

(2) a local authority (for the purposes of the Local Government Act 2001)

(2A) an education and training board

(3) the Health Service Executive

(4)

• a body established by the Minister for Education and Science under section 54 of the Education Act 1998
• a payment service provider (within the meaning of section 122(1) of the Finance (Local Property Tax) Act 2012) in relation to the purpose specified in that section of that Act
• payment service provider
• An tSeirbhís Oideachais Leanúnaigh Agus Scileanna
• An Garda Síochána and the Defence Forces in respect of their own
  members
• An tArd-Chláraitheoir
• An tÚdáras um Ard-Oideachas
• Central Applications Office
• Coillte Teoranta
• Companies Registration Office
• Enterprise Ireland
• Health and Social Care Professionals Council
• Irish Water
• Legal Aid Board
• Mental Health Commission
• National Breast Screening Board
• Child and Family Agency
• Quality and Qualifications Ireland
• the Central Statistics Office
• the Commission for Taxi Regulation
• the General Medical Services (Payments) Board
• the Insolvency Service of Ireland
• the National Cancer Registry Board
• the National Council for Special Education
• the National Treasury Management Agency
• the Pensions Authority
• the Pensions Ombudsman
• the Personal Injuries Assessment Board
• the Private Residential Tenancies Board
• the Private Security Authority
• the Probate Office
• the Property Services Regulatory Authority
• the Pyrite Resolution Board
• the Road Safety Authority
• the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
• the Teaching Council
• the Workplace Relations Commissio

(5) the following Voluntary Hospitals:

• Beaumont Hospital, Dublin
• Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital, Dublin
• Coombe Women’s Hospital, Dublin
• Dublin Dental Hospital
• Hume Street Hospital, Dublin
• Incorporated Orthopaedic Hospital of Ireland, Clontarf, Dublin
• Leopardstown Park Hospital
• Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin
• Mercy Hospital, Cork
• National Maternity Hospital, Dublin
• National Rehabilitation Hospital, Dun Laoghaire
• Our Lady’s Hospice, Dublin
• Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin, Dublin
• Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway
• Rotunda Hospital, Dublin
• Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital, Dublin
• South Infirmary/Victoria Hospital, Cork
• St. James’s Hospital, Dublin
• St. John’s Hospital, Limerick
• St. Luke’s Hospital, Dublin
• St. Mary’s Hospital and Residential School, Baldoyle, Dublin
• St. Michael’s Hospital, Dun Laoghaire
• St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Elm Park, Dublin
• St. Vincent’s Hospital, Fairview, Dublin
• The Adelaide and Meath Hospital, Dublin incorporating the National Children’s Hospital
• The Children’s Hospital, Temple Street, Dublin
• The Royal Hospital, Donnybrook
• University Dental School and Hospital, Cork

2. Each of the following shall be a specified body for the purposes of this Schedule and section 266:

• a person who provides, organises or procures a programme of education or training
• a recognised school or centre for education (within the meaning of section 2 of the Education Act 1998)
• a university to which the Universities Acts 1997 and 1999 apply
• an educational institution to which the Regional Technical Colleges Acts 1992 to 2001 apply

3. The Minister may by regulations amend paragraph 1 or 2 by adding a specified body to, deleting a specified body from, or amending a reference to a specified body in, those paragraphs.