# Public Health etc. (Scotland) Act 2008, Introduction: Introductory text


An Act of the Scottish Parliament to restate and amend the law on public health; to make provision about mortuaries and the disposal of bodies; to enable the Scottish Ministers to implement their obligations under the International Health Regulations; to make provision relating to the use, sale or hire of sunbeds; to amend the law on statutory nuisances; and for connected purposes.
The Bill for this Act of the Scottish Parliament was passed by the Parliament on 12th June 2008 and received Royal Assent on 16th July 2008

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2008/5/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/public-health-etc-scotland-act-2008/introduction
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