National Health Service (Amendment) Act 1949

Part IIE+W+S Miscellaneous and General

10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1E+W+S

11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2E+W+S

12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F3E+W+S

13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F4E+W+S

14—18.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F5E+W+S

19. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F6E+W+S

Textual Amendments

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(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F7

(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F8

(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F9

21. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F10E+W+S

22. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F11E+W+S

23. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F12E+W+S

24. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F13E+W+S

25. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F14E+W+S

26. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F15E+W+S

27. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F16E+W+S

28. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F17E+W+S

29 Minor amendments and repeal.E+W+S

[F18(1)The amendments specified in Part I and Part II of the Schedule to this Act, being amendments of a minor character, shall be made in the Act of 1946 and the Act of 1947, respectively : Provided that the amendments of the Fifth Schedule to the Act of 1946 and the Sixth Schedule to the Act of 1947 relating to the Chairman of an Executive Council shall, except in a case where the office of such a chairman is vacant at the passing of this Act, only take effect, in relation to each Executive Council, when the appointment of the person holding office as chairman at the date of the passing of this Act comes to an end.]

(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F19

(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F20

(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F21

30 Expenses and receipts. E+W+S

(1)There shall be defrayed out of moneys provided by Parliament any increase attributable to the passing of this Act in any grants or sums payable under any other enactment out of moneys so provided.

(2)All sums received by the Minister or Secretary of State under this Act shall be paid into the Exchequer.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 “The Minister” means The Minister of Health (now The Secretary of State: S.I. 1969/1688, art. 2)

31 Interpretation.E+W+S

(1)In this Act—

  • the expressions “the Act of 1946” and “the Act of 1947” have the meanings assigned to them by section one and section nine of this Act respectively;

  • the expression “the appointed day” means the day appointed for the purposes of sections thirty-three to thirty-seven of the Act of 1946 and sections thirty-four to thirty-eight of the Act of 1947.

(2)Other expressions used in this Act shall, in the application of this Act to England and Wales, have the same meanings as in the Act of 1946 and, in the application of this Act to Scotland, have the same meanings as in the Act of 1947.

(3)Any reference in this Act to any other enactment shall be construed as a reference to that enactment as amended by any subsequent enactment including this Act.

32 Short title and extent.E+W+S

(1)This Act may be cited as the National Health Service (Amendment) Act 1949, . . . F22

(2)This Act shall not extend to Northern Ireland.

(3)Subsection (3) of section eighty of the Act of 1946 (which provides for the extension of that Act to the Isles of Scilly) shall have effect as if the references to that Act included references to this Act.