Citation, commencement, application and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Consequential Amendments and Transitory Provisions) Order 2008 and comes into force on 1^st October 2008.

(2) The amendment or modification of any provision by this Order has the same extent and application as the provision being amended or modified.

(3) In this Order, “the Act” means the Health and Social Care Act 2008.