{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-scotland-act-1978/section-101",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-scotland-act-1978/section-101.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1978/29",
  "legislation_title": "National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-scotland-act-1978",
  "path": "section/101",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "101",
  "heading": "Protection of Health Boards and Common Services Agency.",
  "text": "Section 166 of the Public Health (Scotland) Act 1897 (which relates to the protection of local authorities and their officers) shall apply in relation to a Health Board , an NHS trust and the Agency in like manner as the said section applies in relation to a local authority, but with the substitution for any reference to that Act of a reference to this Act.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words inserted by National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19, SIF 113:2), s. 66(1), Sch. 9 para. 19(19)"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1897 c. 38."
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "S. 101 applied (1.4.1993) by S.I. 1993/577, art. 5(1)(2), Sch. Pt. I (with art. 6) S. 101 applied (1.4.1995) by S.I. 1995/574, art. 5(1)(2), Sch. Pt. I (with art. 6) S. 101 applied (1.4.1999) by S.I. 1999/686, art. 5(1)(2), Sch. Pt. I S. 101 applied (1.4.1999) by S.I. 1999/726, art. 5(1)(2), Sch. Pt. I S. 101 applied (1.4.2000) by S.S.I. 2000/47, art. 5(1)(2), Sch. Pt. I S. 101 applied (6.4.2001) by S.S.I. 2001/137, art. 5(1), Sch. Pt. I S. 101 applied (31.3.2002) by S.S.I. 2002/103, art. 6, Sch. Pt. I (with art. 4(4)) S. 101 applied (27.6.2002) by S.S.I. 2002/305, art. 5(1), Sch. Pt. I (with art. 4(4))"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "S. 101 excluded by National Health Service (Amendment) Act 1986 (c.66, SIF 113:2), ss. 1(6), 2(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C3",
      "text": "S. 101 applied by S.I. 1990/2639, art. 5(1)(2), Sch. Pt. I"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words repealed",
      "affecting": "asp/2004/7",
      "affecting_title": "National Health Service Reform (Scotland) Act 2004"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/29/section/101",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31T10:30:48.038600+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."
}