Statutory Instruments
1998 No. 669
MEDICAL PROFESSION
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, SCOTLAND
The National Health Service (Vocational Training for General Medical Practice) Amendment Regulations 1998
Made
11th March 1998
Laid before Parliament
11th March 1998
Coming into force
1st April 1998
The Secretary of State, being designatedM1 for the purposes of, and in exercise of powers conferred by, section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972M2 and, as respects England and Wales, in exercise of powers conferred on him by sections 31 and 32 of the National Health Service Act 1977M3, and the Secretary of State concerned with health in Scotland, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 21 and 22 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978M4, and in each case in exercise of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:—
Marginal Citations
M1 See S.I. 1994/2791, article 2 and the Schedule, which designate the Secretary of State for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to measures relating to training in medical practice, the issue and/or recognition of diplomas or certificates or other evidence of qualifications in relation to medical practice, the titles used by those in medical practice and the exercise of medical practice.
M31977 c.49.See section 128(1) as amended by the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c.19), section 26(2)(g) and (i), for the definitions of “prescribed" and “regulations". Section 31 was amended by S.I. 1985/39, article 7(5) and the Health Authorities Act 1995 (c.17) (“the 1995 Act"), Schedule 1, paragraph 20. Section 32 was amended by S.I. 1985/39, article 7(6) and the 1995 Act, Schedule 1, paragraph 21. Sections 31(2) and 32 are extended by the National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997 (c.46), section 11(3) and (4) (in force on 1st April 1998:see S.I. 1998/631).