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| Short title and chapter | Extent of repeal |
|---|---|
| Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c. 13). | In Schedule 2, the entry relating to the Medical Practices Committee. |
| National Health Service Act 1977 (c. 49). | Section 7. Section 29(4). In section 33(1B), the words from “including, in particular,” to the end of the subsection. Section 34. In section 42(3), the “and” at the end of paragraph (d). In section 44(5), paragraph (b) and the “and” preceding it. Sections 46 to 49E. Section 85(1)(d). Section 100(1)(c). In section 102, subsections (1)(a)(ii) and (2)(a). In Schedule 5A, paragraph 11(2). Schedule 9. |
| National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19). | Section 22. In Schedule 2, in paragraph 16(1), paragraph (d) and the “and” preceding it. |
| Health Authorities Act 1995 (c. 17). | In Schedule 1, paragraph 23. |
| National Health Service (Amendment) Act 1995 (c. 31). | Section 2(1). Sections 4 to 6. Section 14(5). |
| National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997 (c. 46). | In Schedule 2, paragraphs 11 and 29. |
| Police Act 1997 (c. 50). | In section 115, the “or” at the end of subsection (2)(a). |
| Health Act 1999 (c. 8). | Section 12(2). Section 40. In section 66(5), “(ccc) sections 46 to 49E”. In Schedule 4, paragraphs 17 to 22 and 41. |
| Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 (c. 20). | Section 12(2). Section 13(2). |
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