The National Health Service (Reimbursement of the Cost of EEA Treatment) (Scotland) Regulations 2010

Scottish Statutory Instruments

2010 No. 283    

National Health Service

The National Health Service (Reimbursement of the Cost of EEA Treatment) (Scotland) Regulations 2010

Made

6th July 2010

Coming into force

7th July 2010

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.

(1)

1972 c.68. By virtue of the amendment to section 1(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 by section 1 of the European Economic Area Act 1993 (c.51), regulations may be made under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act to implement obligations of the United Kingdom created or arising by or under the EEA Agreement. Section 2(2) was amended by the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46), Schedule 8, paragraph 15(3); the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51), section 27(1) and by the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7), Schedule, Part 1. The functions conferred upon Ministers of the Crown under section 2(2), in so far as within devolved competence, were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998.