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NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made 7th March 1996
Laid before Parliament 7th March 1996
Coming into force 1st April 1996
The Secretary of State for Health, as respects England, and the Secretary of State for Wales, as respects Wales, in exercise of powers conferred on them by sections 17, 126(4) and (5) and 128(1) of, and paragraphs 2 and 3 of Schedule 7 to the National Health Service Act 1977f1 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:
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1977 c. 49; section 17 is substituted by paragraph 8 of Schedule 1 to the Health Authorities Act 1995 (c. 17) (“the 1995 Act”); section 126(4) was amended by section 65(2) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19) (“the 1990 Act”); section 126(5) was added by section 65(2) of the 1990 Act; section 128(1), as amended by section 26(2)(g) and (i) of the 1990 Act is cited for the definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations”; paragraph 2 of Schedule 7 was amended by paragraph 15 of Schedule 3 to the Health and Socikal Security Act 1984 (c. 48), by paragraph 17(3) of Schedule 9 to the 1990 Act, and by paragraph 62 of Schedule 1 to the 1995 Act.