Scottish Statutory Instruments
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE
Made
7th June 2006
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
7th June 2006
Coming into force
1st July 2006
The Scottish Ministers in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 27(1) and (2), 28A, 105(7) and 108(1) of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978(1) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:
1978 c. 29; section 27(1) was amended by the Health Services Act 1980 (c. 53) (“the 1980 Act”), section 20(2), the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19) (“the 1990 Act”), Schedule 9, paragraph 19(7)(a), the Medicinal Products: Prescription by Nurses etc. Act 1992 (c. 28), section 3, the National Health Services (Primary Care) Act 1997 (c. 46), Schedule 2, Part 1, paragraph 44, and the Health and Social Care Act 2001 (c. 15), section 44(2); section 27(2) was substituted by the National Health Service (Amendment) Act 1986 (c. 66), section 3(3) extended by the Health and Medicines Act 1988 (c. 49), section 17, and amended by the 1990 Act, Schedule 9, paragraph 19(7)(b); section 28A was substituted by the Health Act 1999 (c. 8) (“the 1999 Act”), section 57, and amended by the Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 1) Schedule 1, paragraph 1; section 105(7) was amended by the 1980 Act, Schedule 6, paragraph 5(1) and Schedule 7, the Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983 (c. 41), Schedule 9, Part I, paragraph 24 and the 1999 Act, Schedule 4, paragraph 60; section 108(1) contains definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations” relevant to the exercise of the s tatutory 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).