The National Health Service (Travelling Expenses and Remission of Charges) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2005

Statutory Instruments

2005 No. 1723 (W.135)

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, WALES

The National Health Service (Travelling Expenses and Remission of Charges) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2005

Made

28 June 2005

Coming into force

15 July 2005

The National Assembly for Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 83A, 126(4) and 128(1) of the National Health Service Act 1977(1) hereby makes the following Regulations:

(1)

1977 c. 49 (“the 1977 Act”); section 83A was inserted by section 14(1) of the Social Security Act 1988 (c. 7) and amended by paragraph 6 of Schedule 2 to the Health and Medicines Act 1988 (c. 49); by paragraph 18(5) of Schedule 9 to the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19) (“the 1990 Act”) and by paragraph 40 of Schedule 1 to the Health Authorities Act 1995 (c. 17).

Section 126(4) was amended by section 65(2) of the 1990 Act and by paragraph 37(6) to Schedule 4 to the Health Act 1999 (c. 17) (“the 1999 Act”).

See section 128(1), as amended by section 26(2)(g) and (i) of the 1990 Act for the definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations”.

The functions of the Secretary of State under sections 83A, 126(4) and 128(1) of the 1977 Act were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999, S.I.1999/672, article 2 and Schedule 1 as amended by the 1999 Act, section 66(5); by the Health and Social Care Act 2001 (c. 15), section 68(1); by the National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 (c. 17), section 40(1) and by the Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), section 197(1).