{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-services-and-public-health-act-1968/section-62",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-services-and-public-health-act-1968/section-62.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1968/46",
  "legislation_title": "Health Services and Public Health Act 1968",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-services-and-public-health-act-1968",
  "path": "section/62",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "62",
  "heading": "Hover vehicles brought within scope of Acts relating to public health and food and drugs.",
  "text": "(1) In the Public Health Act 1936 references to vessels, . . . , shall be construed as including references to hovercraft within the meaning of the Hovercraft Act 1968 and in that Act“master” shall be construed accordingly.\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words repealed by Food Act 1984 (c. 30, SIF 53:1), s. 134, Sch. 10 para. 13(a)(i), Sch. 11"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words substituted by National Health Service Reorganisation Act 1973 (c. 32), Sch. 4 para. 123"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words substituted by Food Act 1984 (c. 30, SIF 53:1), s. 134, Sch. 10 para. 13(a)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "S. 62(2) repealed (1.10.2009) by Public Health etc. (Scotland) Act 2008 (asp 5), s. 128(2), Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with s. 127); S.S.I. 2009/319, art. 2(a), Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1936 c. 49."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1968 c. 59."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1968/46/section/62",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:53:54.813916+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."
}