http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1968/46/bodyHealth Services and Public Health Act 1968An Act to amend the National Health Service Act 1946 and the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1947 and make other amendments connected with the national health service; to make amendments connected with local authorities’ services under the National Assistance Act 1948; to amend the law relating to notifiable diseases and food poisoning; to amend the Nurseries and Child-Minders Regulation Act 1948; to amend the law relating to food and drugs; to enable assistance to be given to certain voluntary organisations; to enable the Minister of Health and Secretary of State to purchase goods for supply to certain authorities; to make other amendments in the law relating to the public health; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.1979-05-31texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2026-05-01Expert Participation2022-07-01 Health Services and Public Health Act 1968s. 59(1)The Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (Consequential Modifications) (England, Wales and Northern Ireland) Order 2006Sch. para. 1(2)(a)art. 1(2)(b)Health Services and Public Health Act 1968s. 59(2)The Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (Consequential Modifications) (England, Wales and Northern Ireland) Order 2006Sch. para. 1(2)(b)art. 1(2)(b)Health Services and Public Health Act 1968s. 59(2D)The Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (Consequential Modifications) (England, Wales and Northern Ireland) Order 2006Sch. para. 1(2)(c)art. 1(2)(b)Health Services and Public Health Act 1968s. 63(2)(aa)The Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (Consequential Modifications) (England, Wales and Northern Ireland) Order 2006Sch. para. 1(3)art. 1(2)(b)Health Services and Public Health Act 1968s. 64(4)The Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (Consequential Modifications) (England, Wales and Northern Ireland) Order 2006Sch. para. 1(4)art. 1(2)(b)Health Services and Public Health Act 1968s. 45(4B)Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002s. 45(6)s. 159s. 162(1) Part I1Part II44 1For subsection (1) of section 26 of the National Assistance Act 1948 (provision of accomodation in premises maintained by voluntary organisations), there shall be substituted the following subsections:—1Notwithstanding anything in the foregoing provisions of this Part of this Act, but subject to the next following subsection, a scheme under section twenty-one thereof may provide that a local authority—amay make, in lieu or in supplementation of the provision, in premises managed by them or another local authority, of accommodation of the kind mentioned in paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of the said section twenty-one, arrangements—iwith a voluntary organisation managing any premises, for the provision in those premises of accommodation of that kind;iiwith a person registered under section thirty-seven of this Act in respect of a disabled persons’ or old persons’ home, for the provision in that home of accommodation of that kind; andbmay make, in lieu or supplementation of the provision, in premises managed by them or another local authority, of accommodation of the kind mentioned in paragraph (b) of the said subsection (1), arrangements with a voluntary organisation managing any premises for the provision in those premises of accommodation of that kind.1ANo arrangements shall be made by virtue of paragraph (a) of the foregoing subsection by a local authority with a person who has been convicted of an offence against regulations under section forty of this Act.2In subsection (2) of the said section 26 (which requires arrangements under subsection (1) of that section provide for the making by the local authority of payments to the voluntary organisation with which they are made) for the words “the organisation” there shall be substituted the words “the other party thereto”.45. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Part III474851525354Part IV591The powers exercisable in relation to a patented invention under section 46 of the Patents Act 1949 by a government department or a person authorised by a government department shall include power to make, use, exercise and vend the invention for the production or supply of drugs and medicines required for the provision of pharmaceutical services, local pharmaceutical services, primary medical services, general medical services, personal medical services, primary dental services, general dental services or personal dental services, and prescribed for the purposes of this section by regulations made by the Secretaries of State respectively concerned with health in England, in Wales and in Scotland acting jointly; and any reference in that section or in section 47 or 48 of the Patents Act 1949 to the services of the Crown shall be construed accordingly.2In the foregoing subsection references to pharmaceutical services, general medical services and general dental services shall be construed as referring to services of those respective kinds under Chapter 1 of Part 7 of the National Health Service Act 2006 or Chapter 1 of Part 7 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 (in the case of pharmaceutical services), Part II of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (in the case of pharmaceutical services or general dental services) or the corresponding provisions of the law in force in Northern Ireland or the Isle of Man.2AIn subsection (1), references to personal medical services and personal dental services are to be construed as references to services of those ... kinds under ... section 17C of the 1978 Act (in the case of personal dental services) or the corresponding provisions of the law in force in Northern Ireland or the Isle of Man.2BIn subsection (1) the reference to local pharmaceutical services is a reference to local pharmaceutical services provided under—aa pilot scheme established under section 134 of the National Health Service Act 2006 or section 92 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006;ban LPS scheme established under Schedule 12 to the National Health Service Act 2006 or Schedule 7 to the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006; orcany corresponding provision of the law in force in the Isle of Man.2CIn subsection (1), the reference to primary medical services is a reference to primary medical services provided under the National Health Service Act 2006 or the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006, Part 1 of the 1978 Act or any corresponding provisions of the law in force in Northern Ireland or the Isle of Man and the reference to primary dental services is a reference to primary dental services provided under the National Health Service Act 2006 or the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 or any corresponding provisions of the law in force in Northern Ireland or the Isle of Man.3The power conferred by subsection (1) above to make regulations shall be exercisable by statutory instrument which shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.4This section shall extend to the Isle of Man.6061621In the Public Health Act 1936 references to vessels, . . . , shall be construed as including references to hovercraft within the meaning of the Hovercraft Act 1968 and in that Act“master” shall be construed accordingly.2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .631The Secretary of State may, either directly or by entering into arrangements with others,—aprovide, for persons employed or having it in contemplation to be employed as officers, or servants of NHS England or an integrated care board, ... ... or Special Health Authority, Health Board ... or Local Health Board such instruction as appears to him conducive to securing their efficiency as such officers or servants;bprovide, for persons (other than such as are mentioned in the foregoing paragraph) of such class as may be determined by him who are employed, or have it in contemplation to be employed, in an activity to which this paragraph applies, such instruction as appears to him conducive to the efficient carrying on of that activity; andcprovide material and premises necessary for, or in connection with, the provision of any such instruction as aforesaid.2Paragraph (b) of the foregoing subsection applies to the following activities, namely—aan activity involved in the provision of a service which must or may, by virtue of the relevant enactments, be provided or the provision of which must or may, by virtue of those enactments, be secured by the Minister of Health, NHS England, an integrated care board or the council of a non-metropolitan county county borough, metropolitan district or London borough or the Common Council of the City of London ... ;aathe provision or performance of a primary medical service or primary dental service under either of the 2006 Acts or the provision or performance of a primary medical service under Part 1 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 and an activity involved in or connected with the provision or performance of such a service;bthe provision of a service for the provision of which NHS England or a Local Health Board is, by virtue of Chapter 1 of Part 7 of the National Health Service Act 2006, or Part 6 of, or Chapter 1 of Part 7 of, the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006, under a duty to make arrangements and an activity involved in or connected with the provision of such a service;bathe provision or performance of a service in accordance with arrangements made under ... section 17C of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 and an activity involved in or connected with the provision or performance of such a service;bbthe provision of a local pharmaceutical service under a pilot scheme established under section 134(1) of the National Health Service Act 2006 or under section 92(1) of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 or an LPS scheme established under either of the 2006 Acts or under any corresponding provision of the law in force in the Isle of Man and an activity involved in or connected with the provision of such a service;can activity involved in the provision of a service which must or may, by virtue of the relevant enactments, be provided or the provision of which must or may, by virtue of those enactments, be secured by the Secretary of State or a county council or a town council of a large burgh or a joint county council;dthe provision of a service for the provision of which a Health Board is, by virtue of Part II of the 1978 Act, under a duty to make arrangements and an activity involved in or connected with the provision of such a service; andean activity involved in the provision of a service under the law in force in Northern Ireland corresponding to a service mentioned in paragraph (a) above;fthe provision of a service under the law in force in Northern Ireland corresponding to a service mentioned in paragraph (b) above, and an activity involved in or connected with the provision of such a service.3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Instruction under this section may be provided on such terms, including terms as to payment of charges, as the Secretary of State thinks fit.5AThe Secretary of State may by regulations provide for any functions exercisable by a ... ... Special Health Authority ... or Local Health Board under or in relation to arrangements made under subsection (1) above to be exercisable by the ... ... Special Health Authority ... or Local Health Board jointly with one or more other relevant health service bodies; and ain the case of regulations made by the Secretary of State, section 272 of the National Health Service Act 2006 applies to regulations made under this subsection as if this subsection were contained in that Act,bin the case of regulations made by the Welsh Ministers, section 203 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 applies to regulations made under this subsection as if this subsection were contained in that Act.5BFor the purposes of subsection (5A) above the following are relevant health service bodies—za. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .a. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .bSpecial Health Authorities;bb. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .bbbLocal Health Boards; ...cNHS trusts.d NHS foundation trusts6The Secretary of State may, with the approval of the Treasury,—amake grants and pay fees to persons or bodies with whom arrangements under subsection (1) above are made for the provision of instruction under this section and for ancillary administrative purposes; andbpay travelling and other allowances to persons availing themselves of such instruction.6AThe Secretary of State may make such other payments as the Secretary of State considers appropriate to persons availing themselves of such instruction in England.6BThe Secretary of State may make a payment under subsection (6)(b) or (6A) subject to such terms and conditions as the Secretary of State decides; and the Secretary of State's power to make such a payment includes power to suspend or terminate the payment, or to require repayment, in such circumstances as the Secretary of State decides.7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8In this section—. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .“2006 Acts” means the National Health Service Act 2006 and the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006;“1947 Act” means the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1947;“the relevant enactments” means—in relation to subsection (2)(a) above, any enactment functions under which are social services functions within the meaning of the Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 and the National Health Service Act 2006 or for the purposes of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014;in relation to subsection (2)(c) above, ... ..., section 39 of the National Health Service Scotland Act 1978 ... the 2006 Acts and Part 4 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014.8AExpressions used in both this section and the 2006 Acts have the same meaning in this section as in those Acts.9This section shall have effect in Scotland as if, for any reference therein (other than a reference in subsection (2) thereof) to the Minister of Health, there were substituted a reference to the Secretary of State; ...10Section 48 of the 1946 Act and section 48 of the 1947 Act shall cease to have effect.641The Secretary of State may, upon such terms and subject to such conditions as he may, with the approval of the Treasury, determine, give to a voluntary organisation to which this section applies assistance by way of grant or by way of loan, or partly in the one way and partly in the other.2This section applies to a voluntary organisation whose activities consist in, or include, the provision of a service similar to a relevant service, the promotion of the provision of a relevant service or a similar one, the publicising of a relevant service or a similar one or the giving of advice with respect to the manner in which a relevant service or a similar one can best be provided.3In this section— a“the relevant enactments” means—iParts III and IV of the Children and Young Persons Act 1933,ii. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iv. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .vii. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .viiisection 10 of the Mental Health Act 1959, so far as it relates to cases mentioned in paragraph (a) of that section,ix. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xthe Children and Young Persons Act 1963, except Part II and section 56,xithis Act,xii. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiiisection 7(4) of the Family Law Reform Act 1969,xivthe Children and Young Persons Act 1969, ... xv. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xvi. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xviithe Children Act 1975xviii the Adoption and Children Act 2002,xviii the National Health Service Act 2006 and the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006,xxthe Children Act 1989,xxi section 260 of the Sentencing Code or section 92 of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000, xxii Chapter 1 of Part 9 of the Sentencing Code or Part 1 of the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008; xxiiisection 15 and Part 4 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014;b“relevant service” means a service which must or may, by virtue of the relevant enactments, be provided or the provision of which must or may, by virtue of those enactments, be secured by the Secretary of State or the council of a non-metropolitan county, county borough metropolitan district or London borough or the Common Council of the City of London or a service for the provision of which NHS England or an integrated care board has, by virtue of the National Health Service Act 2006, a duty or power to make arrangements or a service for the provision of which a local Health Board is, by virtue of ... Part 6 of, or Chapter 1 of Part 7 of, the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006, under a duty to make arrangements or any service which a ... Local Health Board is under a duty to provide under section 16CA or 16CC of that Act; andc“voluntary organisation” means a body the activities of which are carried on otherwise than for profit, but does not include any public or local authority.4This section shall have effect in Scotland as if, in subsection (1) thereof, for the reference to the Minister of Health, there were substituted a reference to the Secretary of State; and as if, in subsection (3) thereof, for paragraphs (a) and (b), there were substituted the following paragraphs:—a“the relevant enactments” means ... , Part III of the National Assistance Act 1948 and Part I of this Act and section 45 thereof and the National Health Service Scotland Act 1978;b“relevant service” means a service which must or may, by virtue of the relevant enactments, be provided or the provision of which must or may, by virtue of those enactments, be secured by the Secretary of State or by a county council or by the town council of a large burgh; or a service for the provision of which a Health Board is, by virtue of Part II of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 under a duty to make arrangements or any service which a Health Board is under a duty to provide under section 2C of that Act; and651A local authority may give assistance by way of grant or by way of loan, or partly in the one way and partly in the other, to a voluntary organisation whose activities consist in, or include, the provision of a service similar to a relevant service, the promotion of the provision of a relevant service or a similar one, the publicising of a relevant service or a similar one or the giving of advice with respect to the manner in which a relevant service or a similar one can best be provided, . . . .2A local authority may also assist any such voluntary organisation as aforesaid by permitting them to use premises belonging to the authority on such terms as may be agreed, and by making available furniture, vehicles or equipment (whether by way of gift, or loan or otherwise) and the services of any staff who are employed by the authority in connection with the premises or other things which they permit the organisation to use, . . . 3In this section—a“local authority” (except where used in the expression “public or local authority”) means the council of a county, other than a metropolitan county, or of a county borough, metropolitan district or London borough or the Common Council of the City of London;b“the relevant enactments” means—iParts III and IV of the Children and Young Persons Act 1933,ii. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iv. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vthe Adoption Act 1958,visection 3 of the Disabled Persons (Employment) Act 1958,viithe Children Act 1958,viiisection 9 of the Mental Health Act 1959,ixsection 10 of the Mental Health Act 1959, so far as it relates to cases mentioned in paragraph (a) of that section,xsection 9 of the Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates’ Courts Act 1978,xithe Children and Young Persons Act 1963, except Part II and section 56,xiithis Act,xiiithe Adoption Act 1968,xivsection 7(4) of the Family Law Reform Act 1969,xvthe Children and Young Persons Act 1969,xvisection 43 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973,xvii. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xviiithe Children Act 1975,xix the Adoption and Children Act 2002,xixthe National Health Service Act 2006 and the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006,xxithe Children Act 1989,xxii Chapter 1 of Part 9 of the Sentencing Code or Part 1 of the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008;xxiiisection 15 and Part 4 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014;c“relevant service” means a service the provision of which must or may, by virtue of the relevant enactments, be secured by a local authority; andd“voluntary organisation” means a body the activities of which are carried on otherwise than for profit, but does not include any public or local authority.4The foregoing provisions of this section shall have effect in place of the following provisions authorising the giving of assistance to voluntary organisations, namely, sections 22(5) and 28(3) and (so far as it relates to such organisations) section 63 of the National Health Service Act 1946, sections 26(6) and 30(2) of the National Assistance Act 1948, sections 45(4) and 46(3) of the London Government Act 1963 and, except in so far as it applies to the councils of county districts, section 31(3) of the National Assistance Act 1948.5Subsection (1) of section 46 of the Local Government Act 1958 shall have effect as if the functions of councils of counties which may, under schemes made under that section, be exercisable by the councils of county districts, included functions under this section of the first mentioned councils.6This section (except in so far as it relates to the Greater London Council) shall have effect in Scotland as if for subsections (3), (4) and (5) thereof, there were substituted the following subsections:—2AWithout prejudice to the powers conferred on local authorities by the foregoing provisions of this section, a local authority may assist any voluntary organisation whose activities consist in or include the provision of meals or recreation for old people to provide such meals or such recreation by contributing to the funds of the organisation, by permitting them to use premises belonging to the local authority on such terms as may be agreed, and by making available furniture, vehicles or equipment (whether by way of gift or loan or otherwise) and the services of any staff who are employed by the local authority in connection with the premises or other things which they permit the organisation to use.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2BIn this section—a“local authority” (except where used in the expression “public or local authority”) means, the council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994;b. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . c“the relevant enactments” means the National Health Service (Scotland) Acts 1978, Part III of the National Assistance Act 1948 and section 3 of the Disabled Persons (Employment) Act 1958;d“relevant service” means a service the provision of which must or may, by virtue of the relevant enactments, be secured by a local authority; ande“voluntary organisation” means a body the activities of which are carried on otherwise than for profit, but does not include any public or local authority.2CThis section shall have effect in place of the following provisions authorising the giving of assistance to voluntary organisations, namely, sections 22(3) and 27(3) and (so far as it authorises local health authorities to give assistance to such organisations) section 63 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1947, and section 26(6), 30(2) and 31(3) of the National Assistance Act 1948661The Secretary of State may, in accordance with arrangements made by him with the approval of the Treasury, make payments, at such rates as may be determined under those arrangements, to persons of such class or description as may be so determined in respect of travelling expenses necessarily incurred by them in making visits to patients for the time being detained under the Mental Health Act 1959 in hospitals at which high security psychiatric services are provided.2The foregoing subsection shall have effect in Scotland, as if, for the references therein to the Minister of Health, the Mental Health Act 1959 and hospitals at which high security psychiatric services are provided, there were substituted references respectively to the Secretary of State, the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1960 and State hospitals.6768697071. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71A1Subject to any exceptions which he may specify, the Secretary of State may direct that a Health Board shall pay to a medical practitioner a fee of such amount as the direction may specify for each certificate duly sent by him under—asection 3(1) of the Infectious Diseases (Notification) Act 1889 (notification of infectious diseases);bregulations made under section 1 of the Public Health (Scotland) Act 1945 (power to make regulation with a view to preventing the spread of certain diseases);csection 22(1) of the Food and Drugs (Scotland) Act 1956 (notification of cases of food poisoning).2The Secretary of State may direct that different fees shall be paid under this section in relation to different circumstances.3A direction under this section may make provision in relation to fees payable after a date specified in the direction.4The date may be before or after the date of the direction but may not be before if it would be to the detriment of medical practitioners.5Before giving a direction as to a fee under this section the Secretary of State shall consult any body accepted by him as a proper body for negotiating fees for medical practitioners.6For the avoidance of doubt it is hereby declared that the fact that a medical practitioner who gives any such certificate as is referred to in subsection (1) above holds the office to whose holder the certificate is required to be sent does not disentitle him to payment of the fee (if any) payable for the certificate.7This section applies to Scotland only.72. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .747576Part V771There shall be defrayed out of moneys provided by Parliament—aany expenses incurred by the Secretary of State or the Secretary of State in the exercise of any of their powers under this Act;bany increase attributable to the provisions of this Act in the sums payable out of moneys so provided under any other Act.2All sums received, by virtue of this Act, by the Secretary of State or the Secretary of State shall be paid into the Exchequer.781The enactments specified in Part I of Schedule 3 to this Act and the schemes mentioned in Part II of that Schedule shall have effect subject to the amendments specified in relation thereto in that Schedule, being amendments consequential on the foregoing provisions of this Act; and in that Schedule “the 1946 Act” means the National Health Service Act 1946, and “the 1947 Act” means the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1947.2The enactments specified in columns 1 and 2 of Schedule 4 to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent specified in column 3 of that Schedule.791This Act may be cited as the Health Services and Public Health Act 1968, . . . 2This Act, in its application to England and Wales, shall come into force on such date as the Minister may by order made by statutory instrument appoint, and, in its application to Scotland, on such date as the Secretary of State may by order so made appoint; and different dates may be appointed under this section for different provisions of this Act or for different purposes.3This Act, except section 59 thereof, shall not extend to Northern Ireland.Ss. 1–43 repealed by (E.W.) National Health Service Act 1977 (c. 49), s. 129, Sch. 14 para. 10, Sch. 16 and (S.) National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 29), s. 109, Sch. 17The text of ss. 44, 60(3)(5)(6)(8)(10)–(13) is in the form in which it was originally enacted:it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and, except as specified, does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991S. 44(1) repealed (prosp.) by National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19, SIF 113:2), ss. 66(2), 67(2), Sch. 101948 c. 29 Ss. 47, 53, 70 repealed by Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 (c. 22, SIF 100:1), s. 78, Sch. 3Ss. 48–50, 52, 54–58 repealed by Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 (c. 22, SIF 100:1), s. 78, Sch. 3S. 51 repealed by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), Sch. 30Ss. 48–50, 52, 54–58 repealed by Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 (c. 22, SIF 100:1), s. 78, Sch. 3Ss. 47, 53, 70 repealed by Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 (c. 22, SIF 100:1), s. 78, Sch. 3Ss. 48–50, 52, 54–58 repealed by Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 (c. 22, SIF 100:1), s. 78, Sch. 31949 c. 87. Words in s. 59(1) substituted (1.4.1998) by 1997 c. 46, s. 41(10), Sch. 2 Pt. I, para. 1(2); S.I. 1998/631, art. 2(1), Sch. 1, Sch. 2 (subject as mentioned in art. 3(1)(3)(4))Words substituted by S.I. 1969/388, Sch. 1Words substituted by National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 29), Sch. 16 para. 26(1)1978 c. 29. S. 59(2A) inserted (1.4.1998) by 1997 c. 46, s. 41(1), Sch. 2 Pt. I, para. 1(2); S.I. 1998/631, art. 2(1), Sch. 1, Sch. 2 (subject as mentioned in art. 3)S. 60 repealed (14. 10. 1991) by Children Act 1989 (c. 41, SIF 20), s. 108(6)(7), Sch.15, (with Sch. 14 paras. 1(1), 27(4)); S.I. 1991/828, art. 3(2).S. 61 repealed by Social Security Act 1988 (c. 7, SIF 113:1), s. 16, Sch. 51936 c. 49. Words repealed by Food Act 1984 (c. 30, SIF 53:1), s. 134, Sch. 10 para. 13(a)(i), Sch. 11Words substituted by National Health Service Reorganisation Act 1973 (c. 32), Sch. 4 para. 1231968 c. 59. Words substituted by Food Act 1984 (c. 30, SIF 53:1), s. 134, Sch. 10 para. 13(a)(ii)References to the Minister of Health in this section (except in s. 63(9)) have been replaced by references to the Secretary of StateS. 63(1)(5)(6): functions of local authority not to be responsibility of an executive of the authority (1.4.2000) by virtue on S.I. 2000/695, reg. 3(2)(a), Sch. 1S. 63(1)(5)(6) transfer of functions (E.) (1.4.2001) by S.I. 2001/747, reg. 2(1), Sch. 1 (with regs. 3, 4)S. 63(1) modified as to exercise of functions of a Health Authority (E.) (1.4.2001) by S.I. 2001/747, regs. 5(5), 6(4)Words substituted by virtue of S.I. 1968/1699, arts. 2, 5(4)(a)Words in s. 63(1)(a)(2)(b) substituted (28.6.1995 for specified purposes and otherwise 1.4.1996) by virtue of 1995 c. 17, ss. 2(1)(3), 8(1), Sch. 1 Pt. III, para. 95(2)(a)(b) (with Sch. 2 paras. 6, 16)Words in s. 63(1)(a) substituted (1.4.2000 for E. and otherwise prosp.) by 1999 c. 8, ss. 65, 67(2), Sch. 4 para. 3(a); S.I. 1999/2342, art. 2(3)(a)Words substituted (E.W.) by National Health Service Reorganisation Act 1973 (c. 32), Sch. 4 para. 124(2), (S.) by National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1972 (c. 58), Sch. 6 para. 135(b)Words substituted by National Health Service Reorganisation Act 1973 (c. 32), Sch. 4 para. 124(3)Words in s. 63(2)(a) inserted (29.4.1996) by S.I. 1996/1008, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I para. 1Words repealed by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), s. 102, Sch. 17Words in s. 63(2)(b) inserted (1.10.2002) by 2002 c. 17, s. 2(5), Sch. 2 Pt. 2 para. 40(2); S.I. 2002/2478, art. 3(1)(d) (subject to arts 3(3) and 4)S. 63(2)(ba) inserted (1.4.1998) by 1997 c. 46, s. 41(10), Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 1(4); S.I. 1998/631, art. 2(1), Sch. 1, Sch. 2 (subject to art. 3(1)(2)(4))1978 c. 29. Words substituted by National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1972 (c. 58), Sch. 6 para. 135(c)Words substituted by National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 29), Sch. 16 para. 26(2)(a)S. 63(3) repealed by Health and Medicines Act 1988 (c. 49, SIF 113:2), s. 25, Sch. 3S. 63(4) repealed (E.W.) by National Health Service (Reorganisation) Act 1973 (c. 32), Sch. 5, (S.) by National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1972 (c. 58), Sch. 7 Pt. IIS. 63(5A)(5B) inserted (28.6.1995 for specified purposes and otherwise 1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 17, ss. 2(1)(3), 8(1), Sch. 1 Pt. III para. 95(2)(c) (with Sch. 2 paras. 6, 16)Words in s. 63(5A) substituted (1.4.2000 for E. and otherwise prosp.) by 1999 c. 8, ss. 65, 67(2), Sch. 4 para. 3(b); S.I. 1999/2342, art. 2(3)(a)Words inserted by Health and Medicines Act 1988 (c. 49, SIF 113:2), s. 20(a)Ss. 63(7), 67 repealed (E.W.) by National Health Service Reorganisation Act 1973 (c. 32), Sch. 5, (S.) by National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1972 (c. 58), Sch. 7 Pt. IIWords repealed by National Health Service Reorganisation Act 1973 (c. 32), Sch. 51947 c. 27. Words substituted by Health and Medicines Act 1988 (c. 49, SIF 113:2), s. 20(b)1970 c.42. Words substituted by National Health Service Act 1977 (c. 49), Sch. 15, para. 45(2)(b)Words repealed by National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 29), Sch. 17Words substituted by National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 29), Sch. 16 para. 26(2)(b)1978 c. 29. Words substituted by National Health Service Act 1977 (c. 49), Sch. 15 para. 45(2)(c)S. 63(8A) inserted (28.6.1995 for specified purposes and otherwise 1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 17, ss. 2(1)(3), 8(1), Sch. 1 Pt. III para. 95(2)(d) (with Sch. 2 paras. 6, 16)Words repealed by National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1972 (c. 58), Sch. 7 Pt. IIThe text of ss. 63(10), 78(2) is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and, except as specified, does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991S. 64 repealed so far as it relates to (S.) by Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983 (c. 41, SIF 113:3), s. 3, Sch. 10 Pt. IS. 64(1): functions of local authority not to be responsibility of an executive of the authority (1.4.2000) by virtue of S.I. 2000/695, reg. 3(2)(a), Sch. 1S. 64(1): transfer of functions (E.) (1.4.2001) by S.I. 2001/747, regs. 2(1), Sch. 1 (with regs. 3, 4)The references to the Minister of Health in s. 64(1)(3)(b) have been replaced by references to the Secretary of StateWords substituted by virtue of S.I. 1968/1699, arts. 2, 5(4)(a)S. 64(3)(a) substituted by Children Act 1975 (c. 72), Sch. 3 para. 461933 c. 12. S. 64(3)(a)(ii) repealed by National Health Service Act 1977 (c. 49) Sch. 16S. 64(3)(a)(iv) repealed by Child Care Act 1980 (c.5, SIF 20), s. 89, Sch. 6S. 64(3)(a)(v) repealed by Adoption Act 1976 (c. 36), s. 74(2), Sch. 4S. 64(3)(a)(vi)(vii)(ix)(xv) repealed (E.W.)(14. 10. 1991) by Children Act 1989 (c. 41, SIF 20), s. 108(6)(7), Sch. 15, (with Sch. 14 paras. 1(1), 27(4)); S.I. 1991/828, art. 3(2).1963 c. 37. S. 64(3)(a)(xii) repealed by Adoption Act 1976 (c. 36), s. 74(2), Sch. 41969 c. 46. 1969 c. 54. Words repealed by Child Care Act 1980 (c. 5, SIF 20), s. 89, Sch. 6S. 64(3)(a)(xvi) repealed by National Health Service Act 1977 (c. 49), Sch. 161975 c. 72. S. 64(3)(a)(xx) substituted (E.W.) (14. 10. 1991) for s. 64(3)(a)(xix) (which was added (E.W.) by Child Care Act 1980 (c. 5, SIF 20), s. 89, Sch. 5 para. 19), by Children Act 1989 (c. 41, SIF 20), s. 108(5)(6), Sch. 13 para. 17(1), (with Sch. 14 para. 1(1)); S.I. 1991/828, art. 3(2).S. 64(3)(a)(xxi) inserted (25.8.2000) by 2000 c. 6, ss. 165(1), 168(1), Sch. 9 para. 32Words substituted by virtue of S.I. 1968/1699, arts. 2, 5(4)(a)Words substituted by National Health Service Reorganisation Act 1973 (c. 32, SIF 113:2), s. 57, Sch. 4 para. 125(2)Words in s. 64(3)(b) inserted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 19, s. 22(4), Sch. 10 para. 5(2) (with ss. 54(5)(7), 55(5), Sch. 17 para. 22(1), 23(2)); S.I. 1996/396, art. 3, Sch. 1Words in s. 64(3)(b) substituted (28.6.1995 for specified purposes and otherwise 1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 17, ss. 2(1)(3), 8(1), Sch. 1 Pt. III, para. 95(3)Words repealed by National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 29), Sch. 17Words added by National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1972 (c. 58), Sch. 6 para. 136(a)Word substituted by National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 29), Sch. 16 para. 27(a)Words substituted by National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1972 (c. 58), Sch. 6 para. 136(b)Words substituted by National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 29), Sch. 16 para. 27(b)S. 65 restricted (S.) by Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 (c. 49), s. 10(5)Words repealed by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), s. 102, Sch. 17Words repealed by National Health Service Reorganisation Act 1973 (c. 32), Sch. 5Words substituted by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), Sch. 23 para. 15(4)Words in s. 65(3)(a) inserted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 19, s. 22(4), Sch. 10 para. 5(3) (with ss. 54(5)(7), 55(5), Sch. 17 paras. 22(12), 23(2)); S.I. 1996/396, art. 3, Sch. 1s. 65(3)(b) substituted by Children Act 1975 (c. 72), Sch. 3 para. 471933 c. 12. S. 65(3)(b)(ii) repealed by National Health Service Act 1977 (c. 49), Sch. 16S. 65(3)(b)(iv) repealed by Child Care Act 1980 (c. 5, SIF 20), s. 89, Sch. 61958 c. 5 (7 & 8 Eliz. 2). 1958 c. 33 (6 & 7 Eliz. 2). S. 65(3)(b)(vii) which was substituted (E.W.) by Foster Children Act 1980 (c. 6, SIF 20), s. 23(2), Sch. 2 Pt. I was repealed (E.W.) (14. 10. 1991) by Children Act 1989 (c. 41, SIF 20), s. 108(6)(7), Sch. 15 (with Sch. 14 paras. 1(1), 27(4); S.I. 1991/828, art. 3(2); the Children Act 1958 was repealed (S.) by Foster Children (Scotland) Act 1984 c. 56, s. 22, Sch. 3 and the reference to the Children Act 1958 should be construed in accordance with the Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30, SIF 115:1), s. 17(2)(a).1958 c. 65S. 65(3)(b)(viii)(x) repealed (E.W.) (14. 10. 1991) by Children Act 1989 (c. 41, SIF 20), s. 108(6)(7), Sch. 15 (with Sch. 14 paras. 1(1), 27(4)); S.I. 1991/828, art. 3(2).1959 c. 72. S. 65(3)(b)(x) substituted by Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978 (c. 22), s. 89, Sch. 2 para. 231978 c. 22. 1963 c. 37. 1968 c. 53. 1969 c. 46. 1969 c. 54. 1973 c. 18. S. 65(3)(b)(xvii) repealed by National Health Service Act 1977 (c. 49), Sch. 161975 c. 72. S. 65(3)(b)(xix) added by National Health Service Act 1977 (c. 49), Sch. 15S. 65(3)(b)(xix) added by Adoption Act 1976 (c. 36), s. 74(2), Sch. 3 Pt. I para. 10S. 65(3)(b)(xxi) substituted (E.W.) (14. 10. 1991) for s. 65(3)(b)(xx) (which was added (E.W.) by Child Care Act 1980 (c. 5, SIF 20), s. 89, Sch. 5 para. 20), by Children Act 1989 (c. 41, SIF 20), s. 108(5)(6), Sch. 13 para. 17(2) (with Sch. 14 para. 1(1)); S.I. 1991/828, art. 3(2).1946 c. 81. 1948 c. 29. 1963 c. 33. 1958 c. 55. S. 65(6): words in substituted subsection (2A) substituted (S.) (1.4.1996) by virtue of 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1), Sch. 13 para. 74(3)(a); S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(c)Para. repealed by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), Sch. 29Words substituted by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65) Sch. 27 Pt. II para. 175(b)S. 65(6): words in substituted subsection (2B)(a) substituted (S.) (1.4.1996) by virtue of 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1), Sch. 13 para. 74(3)(b); S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(c)S. 65(6)(2B)(b) repealed by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65) Sch. 29S. 65(6)(2B)(c) substituted by National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1972 (c. 58), Sch. 6 para. 137Words substituted by National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 29), Sch. 16 para. 28The reference to the Minister of Health in s. 66(1) has been replaced by a reference to the Secretary of StateWords substituted by virtue of S.I. 1968/1699, arts. 2, 5(4)(a)Words in s. 66(1)(2) substituted (1.4.2000) by S.I. 2000/90, art. 3(2), Sch. 2 para. 2 (with art. 2(5))1959 c. 72. 1960 c. 61. Ss. 63(7), 67 repealed (S.) by National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1972 (c. 58), Sch. 7 Pt. II and (E.W.) by National Health Service Reorganisation Act 1973 (c. 32), Sch. 5Ss. 45(6)–(8), 68 repealed by Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 (c. 42), Sch. 3S. 69, Sch. 1 repealed by National Health Service Reorganisation Act 1973 (c. 32), s. 57, Sch. 5Ss. 47, 53, 70 repealed by Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 (c. 22, SIF 100:1), s. 78, Sch. 3S. 71A inserted by Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983 (c. 41, SIF 113:3), s. 26(2)S. 74 repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1981 (c. 19), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XIIS. 75 repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1981 (c. 19), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XII and also expressed to be repealed by Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 36, SIF 85), s. 127(2), Sch. 5S. 76 repealed (with saving) by S.I. 1981/127, arts. 3, 4, 5, Sch. 1Words substituted by virtue of S.I. 1968/1699, arts. 2, 5(4)(a)1946 c. 81. 1947 c. 27. The text of ss. 63(10), 78(2) is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991Words repealed by National Health Service Act 1977 (c. 49), Sch. 16 and National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 29), Sch. 17Power of appointment conferred by s. 79(2) fully exercised: S.I. 1968/1362, 1387, 1662; 1969/158, 225, 296, 364; 1970/831; 1971/423, 555; 1972/826; 1973/1187; 1974/286 and 317S. 63(6A)(6B) inserted (1.10.2014) by Care Act 2014 (c. 23), ss. 97(7), 127(1); S.I. 2014/2473, art. 4(2)(a)Words in s. 59(2B)(a) substituted (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 1 para. 36(a) (with Sch. 3 Pt. 1)Words in s. 64(3)(b) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 5 para. 13(d); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)S. 64(1) functions made exercisable by Local Health Boards (1.10.2009) by The Local Health Boards (Directed Functions) (Wales) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/1511), regs. 1(2), 4, Sch.S. 63(1)(5)(6) functions made exercisable by Local Health Boards (E.W.) (1.10.2009) by The Local Health Boards (Directed Functions) (Wales) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/1511), regs. 1(2), 4, Sch.Words in s. 65(3)(b) substituted (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 1 para. 40 (with Sch. 3 Pt. 1)S. 65(3)(b)(xxii) substituted (30.11.2009) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(7), Sch. 4 para. 10 (with Sch. 27 paras. 1, 5); S.I. 2009/3074, art. 2(p)(iii)Words in s. 63(8) substituted (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 1 para. 38(e)(iii) (with Sch. 3 Pt. 1)Words in s. 63(1)(a) substituted (1.7.2022) by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 4 para. 7; S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)S. 63(2)(bb) inserted (1.7.2002 for W., 1.1.2003 for E.) by Health and Social Care Act 2001 (c. 15), s. 70(2), Sch. 5 para. 1(3) (with ss. 64(9), 65(4)); S.I. 2002/1475; S.I. 2003/53, art. 2(a)Words in s. 65(3)(b)(xxii) inserted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 19 (with Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2Words in s. 63(5A) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 5 para. 12(4)(a); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)Words in s. 64(3)(a) substituted (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 1 para. 39(a) (with Sch. 3 Pt. 1)Words in s. 63(1)(2) substituted (1.7.2022) by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 1 para. 1(1)(2); S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)Words in s. 59(2C) substituted (1.4.2004) by The Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2004 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/957), art. 1, Sch. para. 1(2)(c)Words in s. 64(3)(b) substituted (1.7.2022) by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 4 para. 8; S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)Words in s. 63(1) inserted (1.10.2012) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 5 para. 12(2)(a); S.I. 2012/1831, art. 2(2)Words in s. 63(2)(bb) substituted (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 1 para. 38(c) (with Sch. 3 Pt. 1)S. 59(2C) inserted (1.4.2004) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), s. 199(1)(4), Sch. 11 para. 3(5); S.I. 2004/288, art. 5(2)(c) (with art. 7) (as amended by S.I. 2004/866 and S.I. 2005/2925); S.I. 2004/480, art. 4(2)(c) (with art. 6) (as amended by S.I. 2004/1019 and S.I. 2006/345); S.I. 2004/288, art. 5(2)(c) (with art. 7) (as amended by S.I. 2004/866 and S.I. 2005/2925); S.I. 2004/480, art. 4(2)(c) (with art. 6) (as amended by S.I. 2004/1019 and S.I. 2006/345)Words in s. 64(3)(b) inserted (1.4.2004) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), s. 199(1)(4), Sch. 11 para. 5; S.I. 2004/288, art. 5(2)(d) (with art. 7) (as amended by S.I. 2004/866 and S.I. 2005/2925); S.I. 2004/480, art. 4(2)(d) (with art. 6) (as amended by S.I. 2004/1019 and S.I. 2006/345); S.I. 2004/288, art. 5(2)(d) (with art. 7) (as amended by S.I. 2004/866 and S.I. 2005/2925); S.I. 2004/480, art. 4(2)(d) (with art. 6) (as amended by S.I. 2004/1019 and S.I. 2006/345)Words in s. 64(3)(a)(xxi) substituted (30.11.2009) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(7), Sch. 4 para. 9(a) (with Sch. 27 paras. 1, 5); S.I. 2009/3074, art. 2(p)(iii)Words in s. 63(2)(aa) inserted (1.4.2004) by The Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2004 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/957), art. 1, Sch. para. 1(3)S. 71A repealed (1.1.2010 for the repeal of s. 71A(1)(a)(c)) by Public Health etc. (Scotland) Act 2008 (asp 5), s. 128(2), Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with s. 127); S.S.I. 2009/404, art. 2(3), Sch. 3Words in s. 59(2) substituted (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 1 para. 35 (with Sch. 3 Pt. 1)S. 64(3)(a)(xxiii) inserted (6.4.2016) by The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/413), regs. 2(1), 16(b)Words in s. 63(8) substituted (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 1 para. 38(e)(ii) (with Sch. 3 Pt. 1)Words in s. 59(1) inserted (1.4.2006 for E., 1.4.2006 for W. for specified purposes) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), s. 199(1)(4), Sch. 11 para. 3(2)(b); S.I. 2005/2925, art. 10(2)(a); S.I. 2006/345, art. 6(2)(a); S.I. 2005/2925, art. 10(2)(a); S.I. 2006/345, art. 6(2)(a)Words in s. 63(5A) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 5 para. 12(4)(b); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)Words in s. 63(1)(a) substituted (10.10.2002 for W., 1.3.2007 in so far as not already in force, immediately before the National Health Service Act 2006 comes into force) by National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 (c. 17), s. 42(3), Sch. 5 para. 2(2); S.I. 2002/2532, art. 2, Sch.; S.I. 2006/1407, art. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 12 (with art. 4)Words in s. 59(2A) repealed (1.4.2004) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), s. 199(1)(4), Sch. 11 para. 3(4), Sch. 14 Pt. 4; S.I. 2004/288, arts. 5(2)(c), 6(2)(b) (with art. 7) (as amended by S.I. 2004/866 and S.I. 2005/2925); S.I. 2004/480, arts. 4(2)(c), 5(2)(b) (with art. 6) (as amended by S.I. 2004/1019 and S.I. 2006/345); S.I. 2004/288, arts. 5(2)(c), 6(2)(b) (with art. 7) (as amended by S.I. 2004/866 and S.I. 2005/2925); S.I. 2004/480, arts. 4(2)(c), 5(2)(b) (with art. 6) (as amended by S.I. 2004/1019 and S.I. 2006/345)Words in s. 63(5A) substituted (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 1 para. 38(d) (with Sch. 3 Pt. 1)Words in s. 64(3)(b) inserted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 5 para. 13(a); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)Words in s. 59(1) inserted (1.7.2002 for W., 1.1.2003 for E.) by Health and Social Care Act 2001 (c. 15), s. 70(2), Sch. 5 para. 1(2)(a) (with ss. 64(9), 65(4)); S.I. 2002/1475; S.I. 2003/53, art. 2(a)Words in s. 63(5A) substituted (10.10.2002 for W., 1.3.2007 in so far as not already in force, immediately before the National Health Service Act 2006 comes into force) by National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 (c. 17), s. 42(3), Sch. 5 para. 2(3); S.I. 2002/2532, art. 2, Sch.; S.I. 2006/1407, art. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 12 (with art. 4)S. 63(5B)(za) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 5 para. 12(5)(a); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)Words in s. 64 substituted (1.7.2022) by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 1 para. 1(1)(2); S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)S. 46 ceases to have effect (1.4.2015) by virtue of The Care Act 2014 and Children and Families Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/914), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 14 (with arts. 1(3), 3)Words in s. 64(3)(a)(xxii) inserted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 18(b) (with Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2Word in s. 59(2A) omitted (1.4.2004) by virtue of The Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2004 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/957), art. 1, Sch. para. 1(2)(b)(i)Words in s. 63(2)(a) substituted (1.7.2022) by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 4 para. 7; S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)Words in s. 63(8) omitted (6.4.2016) by virtue of The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/413), regs. 2(1), 15(b)(ii)Words in s. 63(2)(a) inserted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 5 para. 12(3)(a); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)S. 63(2)(aa) inserted (1.4.2004) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), s. 199(1)(4), Sch. 11 para. 4(a); S.I. 2004/288, art. 5(2)(d) (with art. 7) (as amended by S.I. 2004/866 and S.I. 2005/2925); S.I. 2004/480, art. 4(2)(d) (with art. 6) (as amended by S.I. 2004/1019 and S.I. 2006/345); S.I. 2004/288, art. 5(2)(d) (with art. 7) (as amended by S.I. 2004/866 and S.I. 2005/2925); S.I. 2004/480, art. 4(2)(d) (with art. 6) (as amended by S.I. 2004/1019 and S.I. 2006/345)Words in s. 59(2) inserted (1.4.2004) by The Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2004 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/957), art. 1, Sch. para. 1(2)(a)Words in s. 63(8) substituted (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 1 para. 38(e)(i) (with Sch. 3 Pt. 1)S. 63(5B)(d) inserted (1.4.2004) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), s. 199(1)(4), Sch. 4 para. 14; S.I. 2004/759, art. 2Words in s. 64(4) inserted (1.4.2004) by The Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2004 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/957), art. 1, Sch. para. 1(4)S. 65(3)(b)(xxiii) inserted (6.4.2016) by The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/413), regs. 2(1), 17(b)Words in s. 63(8) inserted (6.4.2016) by The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/413), regs. 2(1), 15(a)Words in s. 64(3)(b) substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 5 para. 13(b); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)S. 64(3)(a)(xxii) inserted (30.11.2009) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(7), Sch. 4 para. 9(b) (with Sch. 27 paras. 1, 5); S.I. 2009/3074, art. 2(p)(iii)Words in s. 59(1) inserted (1.4.2004 except for W., 1.4.2004 for W.) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), s. 199(1)(4), Sch. 11 para. 3(2)(a); S.I. 2004/288, art. 5(2)(c) (with art. 7) (as amended by S.I. 2004/866 and S.I. 2005/2925); S.I. 2004/480, art. 4(2)(c) (with art. 6) (as amended by S.I. 2004/1019 and S.I. 2006/345); S.I. 2004/288, art. 5(2)(c) (with art. 7) (as amended by S.I. 2004/866 and S.I. 2005/2925); S.I. 2004/480, art. 4(2)(c) (with art. 6) (as amended by S.I. 2004/1019 and S.I. 2006/345)S. 65(3)(b)(iii) omitted (6.4.2016) by virtue of The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/413), regs. 2(1), 17(a)Words in s. 63(2)(b) substituted (1.4.2007) by The References to Health Authorities Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/961), art. 1(1), Sch. para. 6(2)(b)Words in s. 63(1) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 5 para. 12(2)(b); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)Words in s. 63(2)(bb) inserted (19.1.2010) by Health Act 2009 (c. 21), s. 40(1), Sch. 1 para. 2; S.I. 2010/30, art. 2(b)Words in s. 63(5A) omitted (1.4.2007) by virtue of The References to Health Authorities Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/961), art. 1(1), Sch. para. 6(2)(c)Words in s. 63(8) omitted (6.4.2016) by virtue of The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/413), regs. 2(1), 15(b)(i)Words in s. 64(3)(b) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 5 para. 13(c); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)S. 59(2B) inserted (1.7.2002 for W., 1.1.2003 for E.) by Health and Social Care Act 2001 (c. 15), s. 70(2), Sch. 5 para. 1(2)(b) (with ss. 64(9), 65(4)); S.I. 2002/1475; S.I. 2003/53, art. 2(a)S. 73 repealed (1.10.2009) by Public Health etc. (Scotland) Act 2008 (asp 5), s. 128(2), Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with s. 127); S.S.I. 2009/319, art. 2(a), Sch. 1S. 45 omitted (6.4.2016) by virtue of The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/413), regs. 2(1), 14S. 72 repealed (1.10.2009) by Public Health etc. (Scotland) Act 2008 (asp 5), s. 128(2), Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with s. 127); S.S.I. 2009/319, art. 2(a), Sch. 1S. 63(5B)(a) omitted (1.4.2007) by virtue of The References to Health Authorities Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/961), art. 1(1), Sch. para. 6(2)(d)Words in s. 63(2)(ba) repealed (1.4.2004) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), s. 199(1)(4), Sch. 11 para. 4(b), Sch. 14 Pt. 4; S.I. 2004/288, arts. 5(2)(d), 6(2)(b) (with art. 7) (as amended by S.I. 2004/866 and S.I. 2005/2925); S.I. 2004/480, arts. 4(2)(d), 5(2)(b) (with art. 6) (as amended by S.I. 2004/1019 and S.I. 2006/345); S.I. 2004/288, arts. 5(2)(d), 6(2)(b) (with art. 7) (as amended by S.I. 2004/866 and S.I. 2005/2925); S.I. 2004/480, arts. 4(2)(d), 5(2)(b) (with art. 6) (as amended by S.I. 2004/1019 and S.I. 2006/345)Words in s. 59(2) inserted (1.4.2004 except for W., 1.4.2004 for W.) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), s. 199(1)(4), Sch. 11 para. 3(3); S.I. 2004/288, art. 5(2)(c) (with art. 7) (as amended by S.I. 2004/866 and S.I. 2005/2925); S.I. 2004/480, art. 4(2)(c) (with art. 6) (as amended by S.I. 2004/1019 and S.I. 2006/345); S.I. 2004/288, art. 5(2)(c) (with art. 7) (as amended by S.I. 2004/866 and S.I. 2005/2925); S.I. 2004/480, art. 4(2)(c) (with art. 6) (as amended by S.I. 2004/1019 and S.I. 2006/345)Words in s. 63(1) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 5 para. 12(2)(c); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)Words in s. 63(1)(a) omitted (1.4.2007) by virtue of The References to Health Authorities Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/961), art. 1(1), Sch. para. 6(2)(a)Words in s. 64(3)(a)(xxi) inserted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 18(a) (with Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2S. 64(3)(a)(iii) omitted (6.4.2016) by virtue of The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/413), regs. 2(1), 16(a)Words in s. 63(8) inserted (6.4.2016) by The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/413), regs. 2(1), 15(b)(iii)Word in s. 63(5B)(bbb) repealed (1.4.2004) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), s. 199(1)(4), Sch. 4 para. 14, Sch. 14 Pt. 1; S.I. 2004/759, art. 2Words in s. 64(3)(b) substituted (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 1 para. 39(b) (with Sch. 3 Pt. 1)Words in s. 63(2)(aa) substituted (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 1 para. 38(a) (with Sch. 3 Pt. 1)S. 63(5B)(bbb) inserted (10.10.2002 for W., 1.3.2007 in so far as not already in force, immediately before the National Health Service Act 2006 comes into force) by National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 (c. 17), s. 42(3), Sch. 5 para. 2(4); S.I. 2002/2532, art. 2, Sch.; S.I. 2006/1407, art. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 12 (with art. 4)Words in s. 59(2A) inserted (1.4.2004) by The Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2004 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/957), art. 1, Sch. para. 1(2)(b)(ii)Words in s. 59(2B)(b) substituted (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 1 para. 36(b) (with Sch. 3 Pt. 1)Words in s. 59(2C) substituted (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 1 para. 37 (with Sch. 3 Pt. 1)Words in s. 63(8) substituted (1.4.2005 for E., 1.4.2006 for W.) by Children Act 2004 (c. 31), ss. 55(3), 67(7)(e); S.I. 2005/394, art. 2(2)(f); S.I. 2006/885, art. 2(2)(f)S. 64(3)(a)(xviii) substituted (30.12.2005) by Adoption and Children Act 2002 (c. 38), s. 148(1), Sch. 3 para. 10 (with Sch. 4 paras. 6-8); S.I. 2005/2213, art. 2(o)S. 63(5B)(bb) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 5 para. 12(5)(b); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)Words in s. 63(8A) substituted (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 1 para. 38(f) (with Sch. 3 Pt. 1)Words in s. 65(3)(b) substituted (30.12.2005) by Adoption and Children Act 2002 (c. 38), s. 148(1), Sch. 3 para. 11 (with Sch. 4 paras. 6-8); S.I. 2005/2213, art. 2(o)Words in s. 63(2)(b) substituted (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 1 para. 38(b) (with Sch. 3 Pt. 1)S. 71 repealed (1.10.2009) by Public Health etc. (Scotland) Act 2008 (asp 5), s. 128(2), Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with s. 127); S.S.I. 2009/319, art. 2(a), Sch. 1S. 62(2) repealed (1.10.2009) by Public Health etc. (Scotland) Act 2008 (asp 5), s. 128(2), Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with s. 127); S.S.I. 2009/319, art. 2(a), Sch. 1S. 45 repealed (S.) by Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 (c. 49), Sch. 9 Pt. 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