Regulation 3 Specification of Scottish public authorities

The following Scottish public authorities are specified for the purposes of section 38(1) of the Act—

(a)

a Health Board constituted under section 2(1)(a) of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978^f1,

(b)

NHS 24^f2,

(c)

the Scottish Ambulance Service Board^f3,

(d)

a local authority,

(e)

the Scottish Environment Protection Agency,

(f)

the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service,

(g)

the Scottish Ministers.

Annotations

f1: 1978 c. 29. Section 2(1)(a) was amended by the Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983 (c. 41) schedule 7 paragraph 1, the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19) section 28(a), the National Health Service Reform (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 7) schedule 1 paragraph 1(2)(a) and the Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13) schedule 2 paragraph 2(2).
f2: NHS 24 is a Special Health Board for the whole of Scotland constituted under the NHS (Scotland) Order 2001 (S.S.I. 2001/137).
f3: The Scottish Ambulance Service Board is a Special Health Board for the whole of Scotland constituted under the Scottish Ambulance Service Board Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/686).