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Paragraph 6 F1

(1)

In subsection (1) of section 23 (general interpretation, amendments and repeals) for the definition of “the principal Act” there shall be substituted the following definition— “ “the principal Act” means, for England and Wales, the M1National Health Service Act 1977 or, for Scotland, the M2National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978; ”.

(2)

After subsection (2) there shall be inserted the following subsection—

“(2A)

The Secretary of State may by order provide that this Act shall extend to the Isles of Scilly with such modifications, if any, as are specified in the order, and except as may be so provided this Act does not extend to the Isles of Scilly.”.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 2 paras. 1–6, Sch. 3 repealed (1.4.1991) by National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19, SIF 113:2), s. 66(2), Sch. 10

Marginal citations

M1

1977 c. 49.

M2

1978 c. 29.

Notes on Schedule 3

Editorial notes

X1

The text of Schedule 3 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and, except as specified, does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.