The Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (Health and Social Care) Savings and Transitional Provisions (No. 2) Order 2011

Citation, commencement and interpretation

This section has no associated Executive Note

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (Health and Social Care) Savings and Transitional Provisions (No. 2) Order 2011 and comes into force on 1st April 2011.

(2) In this Order—

“the 2001 Act” means the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001(1);

“the 2010 Act” means the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010;

“the NHS Act” means the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978(2);

“care service” has the meaning given by section 47(1) of the 2010 Act;

“independent health care service” has the meaning given by section 10F of the NHS Act(3).

(3)

Section 10F of the NHS Act was inserted by the 2010 Act, section 108.