Health Service Commissioners (Amendment) Act 1996

General

12 Finance

There shall be paid out of money provided by Parliament any increase attributable to this Act in the sums payable out of money so provided under any other Act.

13 Repeals

The enactments set out in Schedule 2 are repealed to the extent there specified.

14 Commencement

(1) This Act shall come into force in accordance with provision made by the Secretary of State by order made by statutory instrument.

(2) An order (or different orders) may make different provision—

(a) for different provisions of this Act;

(b) for different purposes, whether framed by reference to different parts of the United Kingdom or otherwise.

(3) An order may provide that a prescribed provision of this Act shall apply in relation to—

(a) action beginning on or after a prescribed date;

(b) action beginning before that date if it can reasonably be said that part of the same action occurs on or after that date.

(4) In subsection (3)—

(a) “action” includes failure to act;

(b) “prescribed” means prescribed by the order.

15 Northern Ireland

The following provisions of this Act extend to Northern Ireland—

(a) sections 3, 11, 13, 14 and this section,

(b) Schedule 1 so far as it amends any enactment which extends to Northern Ireland, and

(c) Schedule 2 so far as it repeals any enactment which extends to Northern Ireland.

16 Citation

This Act may be cited as the Health Service Commissioners (Amendment) Act 1996.