National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978

1978 CHAPTER 29

An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to the national health service in Scotland.

[20th July 1978]

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Act extended by Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 36, SIF 85), ss. 17(2), 114(2)

C2 Power to amend conferred by Health and Social Security Act 1984 (c. 48, SIF 113:1), s. 28(2)

C3 Power to modify conferred (1.4.1991) by National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19, SIF 113:2), s. 39(8); S.I. 1991/607, art.2(b)

C4 By S.I. 1990/2639, art. 4 certain functions of the Secretary of State are made exercisable (1.4.1991) by the Health Education Board for Scotland

Act: extended (15.8.1997) by 1997 c. 46, s. 10(1); S.I. 1997/1780, art. 2(1), Sch.

Act: modified (15.8.1997) by 1997 c. 46, s. 10(2); S.I. 1997/1780, art. 2(1), Sch.

Act: power to restrict conferred (1.4.1998) by 1997 c. 46, s. 13(9), Sch. 1 para. 4(1)(b)(2)(3); S.I. 1998/631, art. 2(a), Sch. 1

Act: power to modify conferred (prosp.) by 1999 c. 8, ss. 61(3)(4), 67(1)

Act: certain functions of the Scottish Ministers made exercisable by the Health Technology Board for Scotland (1.4.2000) by virtue of S.S.I. 2000/47, art. 4

C5 Act: certain functions transferred (31.3.2002) by S.S.I. 2002/103, art. 4(1)(a) (with art. 4(4))

C6 Act modified (5.10.2005) by Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 13), ss. 288(4), 333(3); S.S.I. 2005/161, art. 3 (as substituted by S.S.I. 2005/375, art. 2)