{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-scotland-act-1978/section-12I",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-scotland-act-1978/section-12I.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/12I",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "12I",
  "heading": "Duty in relation to governance of staff",
  "text": "It shall be the duty of every Health Board and Special Health Board and of HIS and the Agency to put and keep in place arrangements for the purposes of—\n(a) improving the management of the officers employed by it;\n(b) monitoring such management; and\n(c) workforce planning.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 12I inserted (30.9.2004) by National Health Service Reform (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 7), ss. 3, 12(1); S.S.I. 2004/361, art. 2(b)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 12I inserted (1.4.2011) by The Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2011 (S.S.I. 2011/211), art. 1, Sch. 2 para. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/29/section/12I",
    "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."
}