# Health and Social Security Act 1984, Section 26: Extent.


(1) The following provisions of this Act—
section 1(3), (4) and (6);
section 5, except subsection (3), and Schedule 3;
section 6(1), (2) and (4);
in section 7—
(a) subsection (1); and
(b) subsections (3) and (4), so far as they relate to the National Health Service Act 1977;
section 9(1),
extend to England and Wales only.
(2) The following provisions of this Act—
section 1(5) and (7);
section 6(3);
in section 7—
(a) subsection (2); and
(b) subsections (3) and (4), so far as they relate to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978;
section 9(2),
extend to Scotland only.
(3) Section 25 above extends to Northern Ireland only.
(4) The following provisions of this Act—
section 8;
...; and Part II, except the provisions mentioned in subsection (5) below,
extend to England and Wales and Scotland.
(5) Section 11(2) above, so far as it relates to paragraph 2 of Schedule 4, extends to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
(6) The following provisions of this Act also extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland—
. . .
. . .
section 5(3);
section 23;
this section;
sections 27 to 29.
(7) Where any enactment repealed by this Act extends to any part of the United Kingdom, the repeal extends to that part.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/48/section/26 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-social-security-act-1984/section-26
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