{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-social-security-act-1984/section-9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-social-security-act-1984/section-9.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1984/48",
  "legislation_title": "Health and Social Security Act 1984",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-social-security-act-1984",
  "path": "section/9",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Holidays for patients etc.",
  "text": "(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(2) The following section shall be added after section 99 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978—\n“ Holidays for patients etc.\n99A The Secretary of State’s functions may be performed outside Scotland, in so far as they relate—\n(a) to holidays for patients;\n(b) to the transfer of patients to or from England, Wales, Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man or the Channel Islands; or\n(c) to the return of patients who have received treatment in Scotland to countries or territories outside the British Islands.”.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 9(1) repealed (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 4 (with Sch. 2 Pt. 1, Sch. 3 Pt. 1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "The text of s. 9 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/48/section/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:01:16.156848+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}