The Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.) Order 1999

Functions in relation to welfare foodsU.K.

3.—(1) Any function of–

(a)reimbursing an NHS Trust or a Health Board for tokens exchanged for dried milk and for dried milk sold to family credit beneficiaries at a reduced price in connection with the Welfare Foods Regulations 1996 (referred to in this paragraph as “the 1996 Regulations”)(1); or

(b)paying suppliers' invoices for the supply of vitamins to such a Trust or Health Board in connection with the 1996 Regulations.

(2) In sub-paragraph (1), “NHS Trust”, “Health Board”, “dried milk”, “family credit”, “beneficiaries”, “suppliers” and “vitamins” have the same meaning as they have for the purposes of the 1996 Regulations.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 4 para. 3 in force at 1.7.1999, see art. 1(1)

(1)

S.I. 1996/1434.