(1) The Minister shall cause a register of undertakings to be established which shall be known as The Register of Health Benefits Undertakings and is referred to in this Act as "the Register".

(2) The Register shall be in such form and shall contain such particulars in relation to undertakings as may be prescribed.

(3) Upon the establishment of the Register, the following undertakings shall be entered in it:

(a) an undertaking duly authorised pursuant to the Council Directives to carry on health insurance business in the State, and

(b) the Voluntary Health Insurance Board.

(4) Upon application to the Minister or the Authority, as the case may be, in that behalf and upon furnishing to the Minister or the Authority, as the case may be, such information (if any) as the Minister or the Authority, as the case may be, may require, any other undertaking which was lawfully carrying on health insurance business in the State on the 30th day of June, 1994 and complies with the provisions of this Act shall be entered in the Register.