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NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES

Made 15th March 2002

Laid before Parliament 15th March 2002

Coming into force

for the purposes of the provisions mentioned in regulation 1(1)(a) 1st April 2001

for all other purposes 5th April 2002

The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 10(1), (2) and (3) and 12(1) and (2) of, and Schedule 3 to, the Superannuation Act 1972^f1, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after consulting such representatives of persons likely to be affected by these Regulations as appear to him to be appropriate^f2, and with the consent of the Treasury^f3, hereby makes the following Regulations:—

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Footnotes

f1: 1972 c. 11. Subsection (1) of section 10 was amended by Schedule 5 to the National Health Service Reorganisation Act 1973 (c. 32) and section 4(2) of the Pensions (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 7). These powers are extended by section 42 of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30).
f2: See section 10(4) of the Superannuation Act 1972.
f3: See section 10(1) of the Superannuation Act 1972, and article 2 of the Transfer of Functions (Minister for the Civil Service and Treasury) Order 1981 (S.I. 1981/1670).