Article 1 Citation, interpretation and extent

This Order may be cited as the Health and Social Care Act 2001 (Commencement No. 3) (England) Order 2001.

In this Order—

• “the 1948 Act” means the National Assistance Act 1948^f1;

• “the 1977 Act” means the National Health Service Act 1977^f2;

• “the 2001 Act” means the Health and Social Care Act 2001; and

• “the standard rate” has the same meaning as in section 22(2) of the 1948 Act^f3.

This Order extends to England only.