Scottish Statutory Instruments
2008 No. 60
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE
The National Health Service (Clinical Negligence and Other Risks Indemnity Scheme) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2008
Made
19th February 2008
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
22nd February 2008
Coming into force
17th March 2008
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 2(5), 85B, 105(7) and 108(1) of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.
1978 c. 29; section 85B was inserted by the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19), section 41 and was amended by the Health Act 1999 (c. 8), (“the 1999 Act”) section 65 and Schedule 4, paragraph 56, by the Community Care and Health (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 5), section 21 and by S.I. 2001/3649, article 221, and S.S.I. 2005/465, Schedule 2, paragraph 1; section 105(7), which contains provisions relevant to the making of Regulations, was amended by the Health Services Act 1980 (c. 53), Schedule 6, paragraph 5 and Schedule 7, by the Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983 (c. 41), Schedule 9, paragraph 24 and by the 1999 Act, Schedule 4, paragraph 60; 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). The requirement to obtain Treasury consent was removed by section 55 of that Act.