The National Health Service (Choice of Dental Practitioner) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1998

This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in S.I. 1998/2259 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument

Statutory Instruments

1998 No. 3052 (S. 176)

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, SCOTLAND

The National Health Service (Choice of Dental Practitioner) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1998

Made

4th December 1998

Laid before Parliament

10th December 1998

Coming into force

31st December 1998

The Secretary of State, in exercise of powers conferred on him by sections 17G, 25(2)(c), 34, 105(7) and 108(1) of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978(1) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

(1)

1978 c. 29; section 17G was inserted by the National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997 (c. 46), section 24(2), section 25(2) was amended by the Health and Medicines Act 1988 (c. 49) (“the 1998 Act”), Schedule 2, paragraph 11 and by the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19), section 40(2) and Schedule 9, paragraph 19(6) and was extended by the 1988 Act, section 17; section 105(7), which was amended by the Health Services Act 1980 (c. 53), Schedule 6, paragraph 5 and Schedule 7 and by the Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983 (c. 41), Schedule 9, paragraph 24, contains provisions relevant to the making of Regulations; section 108(1) confirms definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations” relevant to the exercise of the statutory powers under which these Regulations are made.