Scottish Statutory Instruments
2015 No. 333
National Health Service
The National Health Service (Payments and Remission of Charges) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2015
Made
15th September 2015
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
17th September 2015
Coming into force
1st November 2015
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 75A and 105(7) of, and paragraph 2A of Schedule 11 to, the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.
1978 c.29. Section 75A was inserted by the Social Security Act 1988 (c.7), section 14(2) and amended by the Health and Medicines Act 1988 (c.49), Schedule 2, paragraph 13; the National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997 (c.46), Schedule 2, paragraph 50 and by S.I. 1998/2385; S.S.I. 2010/283 and S.S.I. 2013/177. Section 105(7) was amended by the Health Services Act 1980 (c.53), Schedule 6, paragraph 5 and Schedule 7; the Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983 (c.41), Schedule 9, Part I, paragraph 24; and by the Health Act 1999 (c.8), Schedule 4 paragraph 60. Paragraph 2A of Schedule 11 was inserted by the Health and Social Security Act 1984 (c.48), Schedule 1, Part II, paragraph 7 and amended by the Health and Medicines Act 1988 (c.49), section 13(2) and (5) and the Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), section 13. Section 108(1) contains definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations” relevant to the exercise of the statutory powers under which these Regulations are made. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46).