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Patients from other jurisdictionsS

309Patients from other jurisdictionsS

(1)Regulations may make provision applying sections 301 to 303 of this Act to persons in Scotland who are subject to[F1corresponding requirements or] corresponding measures in England, Wales, Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man or the Channel Islands.

(2)Those regulations may make such modifications of those sections in that application as the Scottish Ministers think fit.

[F2(2A)The reference in subsection (1) above to persons subject to corresponding requirements shall be construed in accordance with section 289(4) of this Act.]

(3)The reference in subsection (1) above to persons subject to corresponding measures shall be construed in accordance with section 290(8) of this Act.

Textual Amendments

Commencement Information

I1S. 309 in force at 21.3.2005 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2005/161, art. 2, Sch. 1

I2S. 309 in force at 5.10.2005 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2005/161, art. 3 (as substituted (1.7.2005) by S.S.I. 2005/375, art. 2 and as amended (22.9.2005) by S.S.I. 2005/459, art. 2)