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Article 2 Interpretation

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

In this Order—

  • “the 1978 Act” means the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978f1,

  • “the 1982 Act” means the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982,

  • “HIS” means Healthcare Improvement Scotland,

  • “licensing authority” has the meaning given in section 2(2) of the 1982 Act.

Annotations

Footnotes

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1978 c. 29; section 10F(2) was inserted by the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), section 108 and amended by S.S.I. 2016/148, S.S.I. 2017/67, S.S.I. 2024/172; section 17C was inserted by the National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997 (c. 46), and was amended by the Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 1), section 2, S.S.I. 2004/58 and the Health and Social Care Act 2010 (c. 7), schedule 21, paragraph 3; section 17J was inserted by the Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 1), section 4; section 25 was amended by the Health Services Act 1980 (c. 53), schedule 6, paragraph 4 and schedule 7, the Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983 (c. 41), section 16, the Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), sections 15 and 17 and S.S.I. 2005/2011.