Part II The National Health Service: Scotland
Miscellaneous
I138 Scottish Medical Practices Committee.
1
In section 3 of the 1978 Act (the Scottish Medical Practices Committee), after subsection (1) there shall be inserted the following subsection—
1A
After consulting the Medical Practices Committee, the Secretary of State may give the Committee directions with respect to the exercise of its functions; and it shall be the duty of the Committee to comply with any such directions.
2
In Schedule 2 to the 1978 Act (constitution etc of Scottish Medical Practices Committee), after paragraph 2 there shall be inserted—
2A
The Secretary of State may by order make such modifications as he considers appropriate of paragraphs 1 and 2.