National Health Service (Amendment) Act 1986 in Northern Ireland
1986 c. 66 · Enacted 7 November 1986 · Extends to United Kingdom
An Act to apply certain enactments, orders and regulations relating to food and health and safety to certain health service bodies and premises; to make further provision as to pharmaceutical services under the National Health Service Act 1977 and the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 and the remuneration of persons providing those services, general medical services, general dental services or general ophthalmic services under those Acts; to provide further, as respects Scotland, as to co-operation among certain bodies in securing and advancing the health of disabled persons, the elderly and others; and for connected purposes.
[7th November 1986]
Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—
Contents
7Orders in Council making corresponding provision for Northern Ireland. N.I.
An Order in Council under paragraph 1(1)(b) of Schedule 1 to the M1Northern Ireland Act 1974 (legislation for Northern Ireland in the interim period) which states that it is made for purposes corresponding to those of this Act—
shall not be subject to paragraph 1(4) and (5) of that Schedule (affirmative resolution of both Houses of Parliament); but
shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House.
8Short title, etc.
This Act may be cited as the National Health Service (Amendment) Act 1986.
Section 21(1) of the M3Health Services Act 1980 and paragraph 54 of Schedule 1 to that Act shall cease to have effect.
Sections 1 and 2 above shall come into force at the end of the period of three months beginning with the day on which this Act is passed.
Each of the following provisions of this Act—
section 3 above; and
to the extent that it inserts section 13B of the 1978 Act into that Act, section 5 above,
shall come into force on such day as the Secretary of State may by order made by statutory instrument appoint in relation to it.
Section 7 above extends to Northern Ireland only, but apart from that section, subsection (1) above and this subsection, this Act does not extend to Northern Ireland.