National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978
1978 c.29
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to the national health service in Scotland.
[20th July 1978]
Act extended by Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 36, SIF 85), ss. 17(2), 114(2)
Power to amend conferred by Health and Social Security Act 1984 (c. 48, SIF 113:1), s. 28(2)
Power to modify conferred (1.4.1991) by National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19, SIF 113:2), s. 39(8); S.I. 1991/607, art.2(b)
By S.I. 1990/2639, art. 4 certain functions of the Secretary of State are made exercisable (1.4.1991) by the Health Education Board for Scotland
Act: extended (15.8.1997) by 1997 c. 46, s. 10(1); S.I. 1997/1780, art. 2(1), Sch.
Act: modified (15.8.1997) by 1997 c. 46, s. 10(2); S.I. 1997/1780, art. 2(1), Sch.
Act: power to restrict conferred (1.4.1998) by 1997 c. 46, s. 13(9), Sch. 1 para. 4(1)(b)(2)(3); S.I. 1998/631, art. 2(a), Sch. 1
Act: power to modify conferred (prosp.) by 1999 c. 8, ss. 61(3)(4), 67(1)
Act: certain functions of the Scottish Ministers made exercisable by the Health Technology Board for Scotland (1.4.2000) by virtue of S.S.I. 2000/47, art. 4
Act: certain functions transferred (31.3.2002) by S.S.I. 2002/103, art. 4(1)(a) (with art. 4(4))
Act modified (5.10.2005) by Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 13), ss. 288(4), 333(3); S.S.I. 2005/161, art. 3 (as substituted by S.S.I. 2005/375, art. 2)