1 Citation, commencement and interpretation
1 This Order may be cited as the Lothian Primary Care National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1998 and shall come into force on 2nd November 1998.
2 In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires–
“the Act” means the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978;
“establishment date” means 2nd November 1998;
“operational date” has the meaning assigned to it in paragraph 3(1)(e) of Schedule 7A to the Act;
“the trust” means Lothian Primary Care National Health Service Trust established by article 2 of this Order.