PART 7General

I1185Extent

1

This Act extends to England and Wales only, subject to subsections (2) to (5).

2

The following extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland—

a

in Part 1, paragraph 1(3) and (4) of Schedule 1 (renaming of NHS Commissioning Board);

b

in Part 2, sections 92 to 94 (information about payments etc to persons in the health care sector);

c

Part 3 (Secretary of State’s powers to transfer or delegate functions);

d

in Part 4, section 125 (restriction of statutory powers requiring disclosure);

e

in Part 6, section 171 and Part 2 of Schedule 17 (storage of gametes and embryos);

f

this Part.

3

The following extend to Scotland only—

a

sections 140 to 143 (offences relating to virginity testing);

b

sections 152 to 155 (offences relating to hymenoplasty).

4

The following extend to Northern Ireland only—

a

sections 144 to 147 (offences relating to virginity testing);

b

sections 156 to 159 (offences relating to hymenoplasty).

5

An amendment, repeal or revocation made by this Act has the same extent as the provision amended, repealed or revoked.