1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Healthcare Improvement Scotland (Fees) Regulations 2011 and come into force on 1st April 2011.
(2) In these Regulations—
“the Act” means the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978;
“HIS” means Healthcare Improvement Scotland(1);
where a fee is expressed to be payable “per place”, the total fee payable in respect of the service shall be the sum shown multiplied by the maximum number of persons to whom the service may be provided in accordance with any condition for the time being in force in relation to registration of that service under the Act.
Healthcare Improvement Scotland is established under section 10A of the 1978 Act as inserted by section 108 of the 2010 Act.