National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978

SCHEDULE 16Consequential Amendments of Enactments

The [1947 c. 19.] Polish Resettlement Act 1947

1In section 11(3)(b) (application to Scotland), for the words " the National Health Service (Scotland) Acts 1947 to 1972" substitute the words " the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ".

The [1947 c. 42.] Acquisition of Land (Authorisation Procedure) (Scotland) Act 1947

2In section 1(1)(d) (compulsory purchase of land by the Secretary of State), for the words " 58 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1972 " substitute the words " 79 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ".

The [1948 c. 29.] National Assistance Act 1948

3(1)In section 47 (removal of persons in need of care)—

(a)in subsection (8), for the words " Acts 1947 to 1972 " substitute the words " Act 1978 ";

(b)in subsection (10), for the words "section sixteen of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1947" substitute the words " section 45 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 " and for the word " sixteen " substitute the word " 45 ".

(2)In section 64 (interpretation), in the definition of " hospital", for the words " eighty " and " 1947 " substitute the words " 108 " and " 1978 " respectively ;

(3)In Schedule 6, in paragraph 9(3)(c), for the words " sixty-seven and eighty " and " 1947 " substitute the words " 108 and paragraph 8 of Schedule 15 " and " 1978 " respectively.

The [1948 c. 41.] Law Reform (Personal Injuries) Act 1948

4In section 2(4) (measure of damages), for the words " National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1947 " substitute the words " National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ".

The [1948 c. 43.] Children Act 1948

5In section 59(1) (interpretation), in the definition of "hospital for the words " section eighty of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1947 " substitute the words " section 108(1) of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ".

The [1948 c. 53.] Nurseries and Child Minders Regulation Act 1948

6In section 13(2) (interpretation), in the definition of " hospital", for the words " section eighty of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1948 " substitute the words " section 108(1) of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ".

The [1951 c. 55.] Nurses (Scotland) Act 1951

7In section 22 (expenditure of training nurses), in subsection (1), for the words " section 60 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1972 " substitute the words " section 85 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ".

The [1951 c. 65.] Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection of Civil Interests) Act 1951

8In Schedule 2 (relevant service), in item 15, for the words " Acts 1947 to 1972 " substitute the words " Act 1978 ".

The [1956 c. 76.] Medical Act 1956

9(1)In section 16(1) (employment in health centres), for the words " section 2 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1972" substitute the words " section 36 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ".

(2)In paragraph (a) of subsection (2) of that section, for the words "Part IV of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1947" substitute the words " Part II of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ".

The [1957 c. 28.] Dentists Act 1957

10In section 42(4) (restrictions on employment of ancillary dental workers), for the words " sections 2, 5 or 6 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1972 " substitute the words " sections 36, 38 or 39 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ".

The [1958 c. 32.] Opticians Act 1958

11(1)In section 21(2) (restrictions on supply and sale and supply of optical appliances), in paragraph (b) for the words " Part IV of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1947, the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1972" substitute the words " National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ".

(2)In section 30(1) (interpretation)—

(a)in the definition of " health service ophthalmic list"—

(i)for the word " supplementary " where it first occurs substitute the word " general ";

(ii)for the words "section forty-two of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1947 " substitute the words " section 26 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ";

(b)in the definition of " health service tribunal" for the words " Eighth Schedule to the said Act of 1947 " substitute the words " Schedule 8 to the said Act of 1978 ".

The [1960 c. 61.] Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1960

12In section 27 (medical recommendations), in paragraph (c), for the words " section 1 or 2 of the Health Services and Public Health Act 1968 " substitute the words " section 57 or 58 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ".

13(1)In section 101(2) (pocket money for patients), for the words "Acts 1947 to 1972" substitute the words " Act 1978 " and for the words " those Acts " substitute the words " that Act ".

(2)In section 111 (interpretation), in the definition of "hospital", for the words " 1947 " substitute the words " 1978 ".

The [1960 c. 67.] Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings) Act 1960

14In paragraph (2) of the Schedule (bodies to which Act applies), in sub-paragraph (d), for the words " 1972" substitute the words " 1978 ".

The [1962 c. 47.] Education (Scotland) Act 1962

15In section 57 (regulations as to medical and dental examination and inspection), for the words " section 6 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1972 " substitute the words " section 39 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ".

16In section 58(2) (medical inspection of pupils and young persons), for the words " section 6 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1972 " substitute the words " section 39 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ".

17In section 58A(2) (dental inspection of pupils and young persons), for the words " section 6 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1972" substitute the words " section 39 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ".

18In section 145(22A) (interpretation), for the words "section 13" and "1972" substitute the words " section 2 " and " 1978" respectively.

The [1964 c. 60.] Emergency Laws (Re-enactments and Repeals) Act 1964

19In section 15 (interpretation), for the words " 1947 to 1972 " substitute the words " 1978 ".

The [1965 c. 62.] Redundancy Payments Act 1965

20In Schedule 3 (National Health Service Employers), in paragraph 7, for the words " section 13(8) of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1972" substitute the words " section 2(11) of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ".

The [1966 c. 8.] National Health Service Act 1966

21In section 2(1), for the words " 1947 " substitute the words " 1978 ".

22In section 10—

(a)in subsection (1), for the words " Part IV" and " 1947 " substitute the words " Part II " and " 1978 " respectively, and for the words "44" substitute the words " 33 ";

(b)for subsection (3) substitute the words—

“(3)Section 19(3) of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 shall cease to have effect on the coming into operation of this section.”.

23In section 11, for the words " 1947" substitute the words " 1978 ".

The [1967 c. 28.] Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1967

24In section 7(5) (superannuation provisions of the National Health Service Acts), for the words " Acts 1947 to 1972 " substitute the words " Act 1978 ".

The [1967 c. 87.] Abortion Act 1967

25In section 6 (interpretation), for the words " National Health Service (Scotland) Acts 1947 to 1966 " substitute the words " National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ".

The [1968 c. 46.] Health Services and Public Health Act 1968

26(1)In section 59(2) (extension of power), for the words " IV " and " 1947 " substitute the words " II " and " 1978 " respectively.

(2)In section 63 (provision of instruction for employees)—

(a)in subsection (2)(d), for the words " IV " and " 1947 " substitute the words " II " and " 1978 " respectively ;

(b)in subsection (8), in paragraph (b) of the definition of " the relevant enactments", for the words " section 6 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1972" substitute the words " section 39 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ".

27In section 64 (financial assistance to voluntary organisations)—

(a)in subsection (4)(a), for the words " 1972" substitute the words " 1978 ";

(b)in subsection (4)(b), for the words " IV " and " 1947 " substitute the words " II " and " 1978 ".

28In section 65(6) (assistance by local authorities to voluntary organisations), in paragraph (c) of the substituted subsection (2B), for the words " 1947 to 1972 " substitute the words " 1978 ".

The [1968 c. 49.] Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968

29(1)In section 60(1)(f) (control of certain establishments), for the words " 1947 or the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1972 " substitute the words " 1978 ".

(2)In section 86(3) for the words " Part II of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1947 " substitute the words " Part II of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ".

(3)In section 94(1), in the definition of " hospital", for the words " 1947 " substitute the words " 1978 ".

The [1968 c. 67.] Medicines Act 1968

30In section 131(5) (meaning of certain expressions), for the words " Acts 1947 to 1972 " substitute the words " Act 1978 ".

31In section 132(1) (interpretation), in the definition of " health centre", for the words "section 2 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1972 " substitute the words " section 36 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ".

The [1969 c. 48.] Post Office Act 1969

32In section 86(1) (interpretation), in paragraph (b) of the definition of " national health service authority ", for the words " 1972 " substitute the words " 1978 ".

The [1970 c. 44.] Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970

33In section 17(1) (separation of younger from older patients), for the words " 1972 " substitute the words " 1978 ".

The [1971 c. 10.] Vehicles and Excise Act 1971

34In section 7(2) (miscellaneous exemptions from duty), in paragraph (b), for the words " section 33(3) of the Health Services and Public Health Act 1968 " substitute the words " section 46(3) of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ".

The [1971 c. 62.] Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1971

35In paragraph 41 of Part II of Schedule 1 (tribunals supervised by Scottish Committee),—

(a)in sub-paragraph (a), for the words " 13 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1972" substitute the words " 2 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ";

(b)in sub-paragraph (b), for the words "section 43 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1947 (c.27)" substitute the words " section 29 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ";

(c)in sub-paragraph (c), for the words "Acts 1947 to 1972"substitute the words " Act 1978 ".

The [1971 c. 68.] Finance Act 1971

36In Schedule 13 (health service agreement) in paragraph 1(1) for the words " 1947 " substitute the words " 1978 ".

The [1972 c. 41.] Finance Act 1972

37In section 70 (disabled person's vehicle maintenance grant), for the words " section 33(3) of the Health Services and Public Health Act 1968 " substitute the words " section 46(3) of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ".

The [1973 c. 65.] Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973

38In section 197 (inspection of documents) for the words " 1972 " substitute the words " 1978 ".

The [1974 c. 52.] Trade Union and Labour Relations Act 1974

39In section 30(2) (interpretation), in paragraph (a), for the words " section 34, section 39, section 40 or section 42 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1947 " substitute the words " sections 19, 25, 26 and 27 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ".

The [1975 c. 14.] Social Security Act 1975

40In section 37A(6) (mobility allowance), in paragraph (a) for the words " section 33 of the Health Services and Public Health Act 1968" substitute the words " section 46 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ".

The [1975 c. 21.] Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975

41In section 462 (interpretation), in the definition of " hospital ", for the words " 1947 " substitute the words " 1978 ".

The [1975 c. 24.] House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975

42In Schedule 1 in Part II (bodies of which all members are disqualified), in the entry relating to the Medical Practices Committee for the words " section 35 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1947 " substitute the words " section 3 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ".

The [1976 c. 83.] Health Services Act 1976

43In section 23 (interpretation), in the definition of "the National Health Service Acts", for the words " 1947 to 1973" substitute the words " 1978 ".

The [1977 c. 5.] Social Security (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1977

44In section 13(3), in paragraph (a), for the words " section 33 of the Health Services and Public Health Act 1968 " substitute the words " section 46 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ".

The [1977 c. 37.] Patents Act 1977

45In section 56(4), in paragraph (a), for the words " Part IV of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1947" substitute the words " Part II of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ".