Article 1 Citation, interpretation and application

This Order may be cited as the Health Act 2006 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2006.

In this Order—

• “the 1977 Act” means the National Health Service Act 1977^f1;

• “the Act” means the Health Act 2006;

• “Welsh NHS bodies” has the meaning given by paragraph 2 of the Schedule 12B to the 1977 Act to be inserted by Schedule 3 to the Act.