SCHEDULE 2MODIFICATIONS RELATING TO HEALTHCARE IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND

PART 1MODIFICATIONS OF PRIMARY LEGISLATION

Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009 (asp 9)I111

In section 44 of the Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 200987 (interpretation of section 43), for the definition of “independent health care service” substitute—

  • “independent health care service” means any of the following—

    1. a

      an independent hospital;

    2. b

      a private psychiatric hospital;

    3. c

      an independent clinic; or

    4. d

      an independent medical agency,

    as each of those terms is defined in section 10F(2) of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (c.29),.