(1)The Scottish Ministers may by order made by statutory instrument make such incidental, supplemental, consequential, transitional, transitory or saving provision as they consider necessary or expedient for the purposes, or in consequence, of this Act.
(2)An order under this section may—
(a)make different provision for different purposes,
(b)modify any enactment, instrument or document.
(3)A statutory instrument containing an order under this section (except where subsection (4) applies) is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of the Parliament.
(4)No order under this section containing provisions which add to, replace or omit any part of the text of an Act is to be made unless a draft of the statutory instrument containing the order has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Parliament.
(1)Schedule 1 contains minor amendments and amendments consequential on the provisions of this Act.
(2)The enactments specified in column 1 of schedule 2 are repealed to the extent specified in column 2.
Commencement Information
I1S. 11(1) in force for specified purposes at 30.7.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/335, art. 2(a)
I2S. 11(1) in force for specified purposes at 30.9.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/361, art. 2(b)(iii)
(1)The provisions of this Act, except section 10 and this section, come into force on such day as the Scottish Ministers may by order made by statutory instrument appoint.
(2)Different days may be appointed under this section for different purposes.
(3)This Act may be cited as the National Health Service Reform (Scotland) Act 2004.