The National Health Service (Charges to Overseas Visitors) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1994

Amendment of Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations

6.  Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations (countries or territories in respect of which the United Kingdom Government has entered into a reciprocal agreement) shall be amended by–

(a) deleting the entries for Austria, Czechoslovakia, Finland and Norway;

(b) inserting at such places in the alphabetical order as are appropriate entries for Barbados, Czech Republic, Russian Federation and Slovak Republic; and

(c) inserting at the end of the entry for the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics the words “except the States of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and the Russian Federation(1)”.

(1)

As a result of concluding its own reciprocal agreement with the UK Government in April 1993, the Russian Federation no longer comes within the reciprocal agreement previously concluded with the USSR.