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Section 7 Power to exempt Christian Science Homes.

Scotland

(1)

The Department may, in respect of any nursing home which they are satisfied is being, or will be, carried on in accordance with the practice and principles of the body known as the Church of Christ Scientist, grant exemptions from the operation of F1the provisions of this Act.

(2)

It shall be a condition of any exemption granted in respect of a nursing home under this section that the nursing home shall adopt and use the name of Christian Science house.

(3)

An exemption granted under this section in respect of a nursing home may at any time be withdrawn by the Department if it appears to them that that home is no longer being carried on in accordance with the said practice and principles. C1

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words substituted by Health Services Act 1980 (c. 53), s. 26(2), Sch. 4 Pt. II para. 12

Modifications

C1

S. 8 amended by Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21), s. 289C, Sch. 7C

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1

Act repealed (1.4.2002) by 2001 asp 8, s. 80(1), Sch. 4; S.S.I. 2002/162, art. 2 (with arts. 3-13)