Scottish Statutory Instruments
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE
Made
29th September 1999
Coming into force
1st October 1999
The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred on them bysection 12A(1) and (4) of, and paragraphs 1 and 3(1)(b) and (c) of Schedule7A to, the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978(1) andof all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the followingOrder:
1978 c. 29; section 12A(1) and (4) was inserted by theNational Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19) (“the 1990Act”), section 31 and amended by the Health Act 1999 (c. 8) (“the 1999Act”), section 46; Schedule 7A was inserted by the 1990 Act, Schedule 6and was amended by the 1999 Act, Schedule 4, paragraph 62. The functions ofthe Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtueof section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46).