2.—(1) 17th September 1990 is the day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act specified in column 1 of Schedule I.
(2) 1st January 1991 is the day appointed for the coming into force of sections 38 (Scottish Medical Practices Committee) and 39 (Distribution of general medical services) and section 66(2) and Schedule 10 to the Act insofar as they relate to the repeal of section 23(7) of the 1978 Act.
(3) 31st March 1991 is the day appointed for the coming into force of sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 27 so far as those provisions have effect in relation to members of a Health Board or the management committee of the Common Services Agency for the Scottish Health Service.
(4) 1st April 1991 is the day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act specified in column 1 of Schedule II.
(5) 31st March 1992 is the day appointed for the coming into force of sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 27 insofar as not already in force.
(6) 1st April 1992 is the day appointed for the coming into force of section 35.