# Patient Rights (Scotland) Act 2011, Introduction: Introductory text


An Act to make provision about the rights of patients when receiving health care; to make further provision about eligibility under the scheme made under section 28 of the Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005; and for connected purposes.
The Bill for this Act of the Scottish Parliament was passed by the Parliament on 24th February 2011 and received Royal Assent on 31st March 2011

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2011/5/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/patient-rights-scotland-act-2011/introduction
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