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SCHEDULE 16S Consequential Amendments of Enactments

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C1The text of Sch. 16 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and, except as specified, does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

The M1 Polish Resettlement Act 1947S

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1SIn section 11(3)(b) (application to Scotland), for the words “the National Health Service (Scotland) Acts 1947 to 1972" substitute the words “the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978".

The M2 Acquisition of Land (Authorisation Procedure) (Scotland) Act 1947S

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2SIn section 1(1)(d) (compulsory purchase of land by the Secretary of State), for the words “:58 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1972" substitute the words “79 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978".

The M3 National Assistance Act 1948S

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3(1)In section 47 (removal of persons in need of care)—S

(a)in subsection (8), for the words “Acts 1947 to 1972" substitute the words “Act 1978";

(b)in subsection (10), for the words “section sixteen of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1947" substitute the words “ section 45 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978" and for the word “sixteen" substitute the word “45".

(2)In section 64 (interpretation), in the definition of “hospital", for the words “eighty" and “1947" substitute the words “108" and “1978" respectively;

F1(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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The M4 Law Reform (Personal Injuries) Act 1948S

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4SIn seciton 2(4) (measure of damages), for the words “National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1947" substitute the words “National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978".

The M5 Children Act 1948S

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5SIn section 59(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “hospital", for the words “section eighty of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1948" substitute the words “section 108(1) of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978".

The M6 Nurseries and Child Minders Regulation Act 1948S

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F26S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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The M7 Nurses (Scotland) Act 1951S

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F37S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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The M8 Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection of Civil Interests) Act 1951S

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F48S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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9S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F5

10S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F6

11S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F7

12, 13.S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F8

The M9 Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings) Act 1960S

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14SIn paragraph (2) of the Schedule (bodies to which Act applies), in sub-paragraph (d), for the words “1972" substitute the words “ 1978".

15—18.S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F9

19S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F10

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F10Sch. 16 para. 19 repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1986 (c. 12) s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. VIII

The M10 Redundancy Payments Act 1965S

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20SIn Schedule 3 (National Health Service Employers), in paragraph 7, for the words “section 13(8) of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1972" substitute the words “section 2(11) of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978".

The M11 National Health Service 1966S

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21S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F11

F1222S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

23SIn section 11, for words “1947" substitute the words “1978".

The M12 Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1967S

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24SIn section 7(5) (superannuation provisions of the National Health Service Acts), for the words “Acts 1947 to 1972" substitute the words “Act 1978".

25S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F13

The M13 Health Services and Public Health Act 1968S

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26(1)In section 59(2) (extension of power), for the words “IV" and “1947" substitute the words “II" and “1978" respectively.S

(2)In section 63 (provision of instruction for employees)—

(a)in subsection 2(d), for the words “IV" and “1947" substitute the words “II" and “1978" respectively;

(b)in subsection (8), in paragraph (b) of the definition of “the relevant enactmetns", for the words “section 6 of the Natioanl Haelth Service (Scotland) Act 1972" substitute the words “section 39 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978".

27SIn section 64 (financial assistance to voluntary organisations)—

(a)in subsection (4)(a), for the words “1972" substitute the words “1978";

(b)in subsection (4)(b), for the words “IV" and “1947" substitute the words “II" and “1978".

28SIn section 65(6) (assistance by local authorities to voluntary organisations), in paragraph (c) of the substituted subseciton (2B), for the words “1947 to 1972" substitute the words “1978".

The M14 Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968S

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29(1)In section 60(1)(f) (control of certain establishments), for the words “1947 or the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1972" substitute the words “1978".S

(2)In section 86(3) for the words “Part II of the |National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1947" substitute the wprds “Part II of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978".

(3)In section 94(1), in the definition of “hospital", for the words “1947" substitute the words “1978".

The M15 Medicines Act 1968S

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30SIn section 131(5) (meaning of certain expressions), for the words “Acts 1947 to 1972" substitute the words “Act 1978".

31SIn section 132(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “health centre", for the words “section 2 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1972" substitute the words “section 36 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978".

The M16 Post Office Act 1969S

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F1432S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F14Sch. 16 para. 32 repealed (26.3.2001 subject to art. 1(3) of the amending S.I.) by S.I. 2001/1149, art. 3(2), Sch. 2 (with art. 4(11))

The M17 Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970S

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33SIn section 17(1) (separation of younger from older patients), for the words “1972" substitute the words “1978".

34S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F15

The M18 Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1971S

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F1635S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The M19 Finance Act 1971S

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36SIn Schedule 13 (health service agreement) in paragraph 1(1) for the words “1947" substitute the words “1978".

37S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F17

The M20 Local Goverment (Scotland) Act 1973S

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38SIn section 197 (inspection of documents) for the words “1972" substitute the words “1978".

The M21 Trade Union and Labour Relations Act 1974S

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F1839S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The M22 Social Security Act 1975S

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F1940S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The M23 Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975S

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F2041S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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F20Sch. 16 para. 41 repealed (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 40, ss. 6, 7(2) Sch. 5 (with Sch. 3)

The M24 House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975S

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42SIn Schedule 1 in Part II (bodies of which all members are disqualified), in the entry relating to the Medical Practices Committee for the words “section 35 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1947" substitute the words “section 3 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978".

43S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F21

44S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F22

The M25 Patents Act 1977S

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45SIn section 56(4), in paragraph (a), for the words “Part IV of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1947" substitute the words “Part II of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978"

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