The Patient Rights (Treatment Time Guarantee) (Scotland) Regulations 2012
1
Citation, commencement and interpretation
2
Patients eligible for the treatment time guarantee
3
Calculation of waiting time – when calculation starts
4
Calculation of waiting time – periods of time not to be counted
4A
Calculation of waiting time – specific practitioner and specific location
5
Resetting the calculation of waiting time
6
Referral back to referring clinician
7
Exceptions to the treatment time guarantee
8
Health Board compliance with the treatment time guarantee
9
Transfer to a different Health Board
10
Provision of information to patients
2012 No. 110

National Health Service

The Patient Rights (Treatment Time Guarantee) (Scotland) Regulations 2012
Made
29th March 2012
Coming into force
1st October 2012
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 9(1) and (3) and 25(1) of the Patient Rights (Scotland) Act 2011 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 25(2)(b) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament .
2011 asp 5.
Section 25(2)(b) has been modified by paragraph 5 of Schedule 3 to the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 asp 10.