Supplementary and general provisions

6Powers of National Assembly for Wales under amended Acts

1

In Schedule 1 to the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672), any reference to an Act which is amended by this Act is (as from the time when the Act is so amended) to be treated as a reference to the Act as amended by this Act.

2

Subsection (1) does not affect the power to make further Orders varying or omitting any such reference in that Schedule.

I17Minor and consequential amendments and repeals

1

Schedule 3 contains minor and consequential amendments.

2

The enactments specified in Schedule 4 are repealed to the extent specified.

8Orders and regulations

1

A power to make regulations or an order under this Act is exercisable by statutory instrument.

2

Regulations or an order under this Act may make different provision for different purposes or for different cases.

3

Regulations or an order under this Act may make—

a

any appropriate consequential, incidental or supplementary provision; or

b

any appropriate transitory, transitional or saving provision,

including provision amending or repealing any provision made by or under an enactment.

9Financial provision

There shall be paid out of money provided by Parliament any increase attributable to this Act in the sums payable by virtue of any other Act out of money so provided.

10Short title, commencement and extent

1

This Act may be cited as the Health (Wales) Act 2003.

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This Act (apart from this section, section 8 and section 9) comes into force on such day as the National Assembly for Wales may by order appoint.

3

Different days may be appointed for different purposes.

4

Sections 1 to 5 (including Schedules 1 and 2) extend to England and Wales only.

5

The extent of any amendment or repeal made by this Act is the same as that of the enactment amended or repealed.