OpenLegislation

The Health Act 1999 (Commencement No. 16) Order 2007

S.I. 2007/1179 · Made 3 April 2007

Original text. legislation.gov.uk does not revise statutory instruments, so later amendments are not shown here. Changes made to it are listed under each provision when known.

NATIONAL health SERVICE

Made 3rd April 2007

The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 67(1) and (2) of the Health Act 1999f1 makes the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1999 c. 8. Commencement of the relevant provisions brings into force the re-enactment of those provisions in the National Health Service Act 2006 (c. 41) (“the 2006 Act”) – see section 277(4) of the 2006 Act.

Contents

  1. 1Citation
  2. 2Appointed day
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation

This Order may be cited as the Health Act 1999 (Commencement No. 16) Order 2007.

2Appointed day

3rd April 2007 is the day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Health Act 1999—

(a)

subsection (7) of section 33 (powers relating to voluntary schemes)f1 except in so far as it relates to subsection (8) of section 33 and to section 35 (statutory schemes)f2;

(b)

section 36 (statutory schemes: supplementary)f3;

(c)

section 38 (controls: supplementary)f4 in so far as not already in force except in so far as it relates to sections 33(8) and 35.

Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health

Hunt

Minister of State,

Department of Health

3rd April 2007

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force on 3rd April 2007 certain provisions of the Health Act 1999 relating to the control of prices of health service medicines and profits which may accrue in connection with the manufacture or supply of those medicines.