2008 No. 37
CRIMINAL LAW
The Emergency Workers (Scotland) Act 2005 (Modification) Order 2008
Made
Coming into force
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8(1) of the Emergency Workers (Scotland) Act 20051 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
It appears to the Scottish Ministers that registered medical practitioners, registered nurses and registered midwives are descriptions of persons whose functions or activities are such that they are likely, in the course of them, to have to deal with emergency circumstances2.
In accordance with section 8(4) of that Act, a draft of this Order has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.