Appointed days
2.—(1) The day appointed for the coming into force of section 4(1) and (2) of the 2019 Act (NHS duties in relation to staffing), insofar as it inserts section 12IJ(1) to (4) (duty to follow common staffing method), section 12IK(1) to (3) (common staffing method: types of health care) and the definition of “health care” in section 12IO (interpretation of sections 12H to 12IN) into the 1978 Act, and only insofar as necessary for the purpose of enabling the Scottish Ministers to make regulations under section 12IJ(1) and (3), is 6 February 2024.
(2) The day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the 2019 Act, insofar as not already in force, is 1 April 2024.