Part 1 Public health responsibilities
The Scottish Ministers
1.Duty of Scottish Ministers to protect public health
Health boards
2.Duty of health boards to protect public health
3.Designation of competent persons by health boards
Local authorities
4.Duty of local authorities to protect public health
5.Designation of competent persons by local authorities
Co-operation and planning
6.Duty of health boards and local authorities to co-operate
7.Joint public health protection plans
Power of Scottish Ministers to intervene
8.Power to direct health boards and local authorities
9.Power to direct that functions be exercised by other persons
10.Directions under section 9(1): supplementary
11.Power to direct allocation of resources