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Changes over time for: Cross Heading: National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978
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Health and Medicines Act 1988, Cross Heading: National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 04 November 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
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National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978E+W+S
9E+W+SThe National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 shall be amended as follows.
10E+W+SAt the end of the second paragraph of section 23(5) (exclusion of right of appeal against refusal of application to provide general medical services) there shall be added the words “or under section 8 of the Health and Medicines Act 1988 (persons over retiring age) and regulations under that section”.
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12E+W+SIn section 70(2) (teaching hospital exemption from dental charges) for “(1)” there shall be substituted “(1A)”.
13E+W+SIn subsection (1)(a) of section 75A (remission and repayment of charges and payment of travelling expenses) after “70(1)” there shall be inserted “or, (1A)”.
14E+W+SIn section 85(1A) (date on which certain allotments to take effect), after the word “above” there shall be inserted the words “or subsection (2)(a) below”.
15(1)The following sub-paragraph shall be substituted for sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 2 of Schedule 11 (making and recovery of charges)—E+W+S
“(1) The optical appliances referred to in section 70(1) are glasses and contact lenses, and the charge for glasses and contact lenses which that subsection authorises is a charge of such sum as may be determined by or in accordance with directions given by the Secretary of State.”
(2)In sub-paragraph (3) of that paragraph, after “70(1)” there shall be inserted “or (1A)”.
(3)In sub-paragraph (4) for “(1)” there shall be substituted “(1A)”.
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