National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978

Type Public General Act
Publication 1978-07-20
Last updated 2025-06-19
State In force
Department Statute Law Database
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[^c20955171]: Ss. 19-23 repealed (1.4.2004) by Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 1), ss. 8, 9(1), Sch. para. 1(7); S.S.I. 2004/58, art. 2(3)

[^c20955301]: Ss. 19-23 repealed (1.4.2004) by Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 1), ss. 8, 9(1), Sch. para. 1(7); S.S.I. 2004/58, art. 2(3)

[^c20955311]: Ss. 19-23 repealed (1.4.2004) by Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 1), ss. 8, 9(1), Sch. para. 1(7); S.S.I. 2004/58, art. 2(3)

[^c20970311]: S. 21 repealed (1.4.2004) by Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 1), ss. 8, 9(1), Sch. para. 1(7); S.S.I. 2004/58, art. 2(3)

[^c20970341]: S. 22 repealed (1.4.2004) by Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 1), ss. 8, 9(1), Sch. para. 1(7); S.S.I. 2004/58, art. 2(3)

[^c20955491]: Ss. 19-23 repealed (1.4.2004) by Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 1), ss. 8, 9(1), Sch. para. 1(7); S.S.I. 2004/58, art. 2(3)

[^c20954871]: S. 24 repealed (1.4.2004) by Public Appointments and Public Bodies etc. (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 4), ss. 17, 21(2), Sch. 4 para. 5(10); S.S.I. 2004/148, art. 2(c)

[^c20955501]: Ss. 24A-24C repealed (1.4.2004) by Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 1), ss. 8, 9(1), Sch. para. 1(7); S.S.I. 2004/58, art. 2(3)

[^c20955531]: Ss. 24A-24C repealed (1.4.2004) by Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 1), ss. 8, 9(1), Sch. para. 1(7); S.S.I. 2004/58, art. 2(3)

[^c20955541]: Ss. 24A-24C repealed (1.4.2004) by Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 1), ss. 8, 9(1), Sch. para. 1(7); S.S.I. 2004/58, art. 2(3)

[^c14164311]: S. 25 restricted (28.11.1997) by 1997 c. 46, s. 1(5)(b); S.I. 1997/2620, art. 2(2)

[^c14164321]: S. 25: for previous exercises fo this power see Index to Government Orders.

[^c14164331]: S. 25(1)(2): s. 25(1)(2) (with ss. 105(7) and 108(1)) power exercised by S.I. 1991/1349

[^c14164341]: S. 25(1)(2)(2B): s. 25(1)(2)(2B) (with ss. 70(1A), 71(1), 71A, 75, 105(7), 108(1) and Sch. 11 paras. 2(6) and 3(3)(5)) power exercised by S.I. 1991/569 S. 25(2): s. 19 (with ss. 25(2), 26(2), 27(2), 105(7) and 108(1)) power exercised by S.I. 1991/1188

[^c20966281]: Words in s. 25(1) inserted (20.5.2010 for certain purposes otherwise 2.7.2010) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 15(a) 43(3); S.S.I. 2010/185, art. 3(a)(b), Schs. 1, 2

[^c20966301]: Words in s. 25(1) inserted (20.5.2010 for certain purposes otherwise 2.7.2010) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 15(b) 43(3); S.S.I. 2010/185, art. 3(a)(b), Schs. 1, 2

[^c20966431]: S. 25(2)-(2B) substituted (20.5.2010 for certain purposes otherwise 2.7.2010) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 17, 43(3); S.S.I. 2010/185, art. 3(a)(b), Schs. 1, 2

[^c14164441]: Words repealed by Health Services Act 1980 (c. 53), Sch. 7

[^c14164451]: Words inserted by Health Services Act 1980 (c. 53), Sch. 6 para. 4

[^c14164461]: S. 25(4)(5) added by Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983 (c. 41, SIF 113:3), s. 16(a)

[^c20958121]: S. 25(4)(4A)(4B) substituted for s. 25(4) (coming into force in accordance with art. 1 of the amending S.I.) by The Dentists Act 1984 (Amendment) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2011), art. 49, Sch. 6 para. 2(2)(a) (with transitional provisions in Sch. 7 and S.I. 2006/1671)

[^c20958521]: Words in s. 25(5) substituted (coming into force in accordance with art. 1 of the amending S.I.) by The Dentists Act 1984 (Amendment) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2011), art. 49, Sch. 6 para. 2(2)(b) (with transitional provisions in Sch. 7 and S.I. 2006/1671)

[^c14164711]: Words substituted by Health and Social Security Act 1984 (c. 48, SIF 113:1), s. 1(7), Sch. 1 Pt. II para. 1

[^c20960131]: Words in s. 26(1) substituted (7.3.2006 for certain purposes otherwise 1.4.2006) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 13(2)(a), 43(3); S.S.I. 2005/492, art. 3(e), Sch. 3; S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(a), Sch. 1

[^c20960151]: S. 26(1A)-(1E) repealed (7.3.2006 for certain purposes otherwise 1.4.2006) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 13(2)(b), 43(3); S.S.I. 2005/492, art. 3(e), Sch. 3; S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(a), Sch. 1

[^c20961221]: S. 26(2)-(2B) substituted for s. 26(2) (7.3.2006 for certain purposes otherwise 1.4.2006) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 19, 43(3); S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(a)(b), Schs. 1, 2

[^c14166141]: S. 27: s. 19 (with ss. 23, 24, 27, 28, 105(7) and 108(1)) power exercised by S.I. 1991/572 S. 27: s. 19 (with ss. 27, 69, 75(a), 105(7), 108(1) and Sch. 11 para. 1) power exercised by S. I. 1991/574 S. 27: for previous exercises of power see Index to Governmental Orders

[^c14166151]: S. 27: s. 19 (with ss. 27 and 108(1)) power exercised by S.I. 1991/2241

[^c20952861]: Words in s. 27 modified (4.3.2004) by The National Health Service (Tribunal) (Scotland) Regulations 2004 (S.S.I. 2004/38), reg. 26(2)(d) (with regs. 32-34)

[^c14166161]: Words substituted by National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19, SIF 113:2), s. 66(1), Sch. 9 para. 19(7)(a)(i)

[^c14166171]: S. 27(1)(b)(c) substituted for s. 27(1)(b) by Health Services Act 1980 (c. 53), s. 20(2)

[^c14166181]: Words inserted by National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19, SIF 113:2), s. 66(1), Sch. 9 para. 19(7)(a)(ii)

[^c14166191]: Word “and" at end of s. 27(1)(c) omitted (1.7.1996) by virtue of Medicinal Products: Prescription by Nurses etc. Act 1992 (c. 28), s. 3; S.I. 1996/1505, art. 2

[^c14166201]: S. 27(1)(cc) inserted (1.7.1996) by Medicinal Products; Prescription by Nurses etc. Act 1992 (c. 28), s. 3; S.I. 1996/1505, art. 2

[^c14166211]: Words in s. 27(1)(cc) substituted (11.5.2001 for conferring power to make any order or regulations, otherwise 1.4.2002) by 2001 c. 15, s. 44(2) (with ss. 64(9), 65(4)); S.S.I. 2002/75, art. 2

[^c14166231]: S. 27(1)(d) and “; and" preceding it inserted by National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c.19, SIF 113:2), s. 66(1), Sch. 9 para. 19(7)(a)(iii)

[^c14166241]: Words substituted by National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19, SIF 113:2), s. 66(1), Sch. 9 para. 19(7)(a)(iv)

[^c14166251]: Words in s. 27(1) substituted (15.8.1997) by 1997 c. 46, s. 41(10), Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 44; S.I. 1997/1780, art. 2(1), Sch.

[^c14166261]: 1946 c. 81.

[^c14166271]: S.I. 1972/1265.

[^c14166281]: S. 27(1A)(1B) inserted (11.5.2001 for conferring power to make any order or regulations, otherwise 1.4.2002) by 2001 c. 15, s. 44(3) (with ss. 64(9), 65(4)); S.S.I. 2002/75, art. 2

[^c20946341]: S. 27(1A)(a) substituted (9.7.2003) by The Health Professions Order 2001 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1590), art. 3, Sch. para. 2

[^c20958581]: Words in s. 27(1A)(c) substituted (coming into force in accordance with art. 1 of the amending S.I.) by The Dentists Act 1984 (Amendment) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2011), art. 49, Sch. 6 para. 2(3) (with transitional provisions in Sch. 7 and S.I. 2006/1671)

[^c20957181]: S. 27(1A)(g) substituted (1.8.2004) by The Health Act 1999 (Consequential Amendments) (Nursing and Midwifery) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/1771), art. 3, Sch. para. 6(a)

[^c20957201]: Words in s. 27(1A)(h) inserted (1.8.2004) by The Health Act 1999 (Consequential Amendments) (Nursing and Midwifery) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/1771), art. 3, Sch. para. 6(b)

[^c14166291]: S. 27(2)–(6) substituted for (2) by National Health Service (Amendment) Act 1986 (c. 66, SIF 113:2), s. 3(3)

[^c14166301]: S. 27(2) extended by Health and Medicines Act 1988 (c. 49, SIF 113:2), s. 17(1)

[^c14166311]: S. 27(2): s. 19 (with ss. 25(2), 26(2), 27(2), 105(7) and 108(1)) power exercised by S.I. 1991/1188.

[^c14166321]: Words inserted by National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19, SIF 113:2), s. 66(1), Sch. 9 para. 19(7)(b)

[^c14166331]: Word inserted by National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19, SIF 113:2), s. 66(1), Sch. 9 para. 19(7)(c)

[^c14166391]: S. 27(4)(ba) inserted by S.I. 1987/2202, art. 5

[^c20971351]: Words in s. 27(4)(ba) substituted (27.9.2010) by The Pharmacy Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/231), arts. 1(5), 68, Sch. 4 para. 4(2); S.I. 2010/1621, art. 2(1), Sch.

[^c14166411]: Words substituted by National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19, SIF 113:2), s. 66(1), Sch. 9 para. 19(7)(d)

[^c14166421]: S. 27A inserted (15.8.1997) by 1997 c. 46, s. 27(2); S.I. 1997/1780, art. 2(1), Sch.

[^c14166431]: S.I. 1995/414.

[^c14166441]: S. 27B inserted (15.8.1997) by 1997 c. 46, s. 28(2); S.I. 1997/1780, art. 2(1), Sch.

[^c14166451]: 1978 c. 29.

[^c14166461]: S.I. 1972/1265 (N.I.14).

[^c14166711]: Words inserted by National Health Service (Amendment) Act 1986 (c. 66, SIF 113:2), s. 3(4)

[^c20955611]: Words in s. 28(1) substituted (1.4.2004) by Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 1), ss. 8, 9(1), Sch. para. 1(8); S.S.I. 2004/58, art. 2(3)

[^c14166721]: Words inserted by National Health Service (Amendment) Act 1986 (c. 66, SIF 113:2), s. 3(4)

[^c14166731]: Words inserted by National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c.19, SIF 113:2), s. 66(1), Sch. 9 para. 19(8)(a)

[^c14166741]: 1968 c. 67.(84).

[^c14166761]: Word substituted by National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19, SIF 113:2), s. 66(1), Sch. 9 para. 19(8)(c)

[^c14166771]: Words inserted by National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19, SIF 113:2), s. 66(1), Sch. 9 para. 19(8)(d)

[^c14166781]: S. 28(2)(b) “(i)" inserted (15.8.1997) by 1997 c. 46, s. 41(10), Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 45; S.I. 1997/1780, art 2(1), Sch.

[^c20965281]: S. 28(2A)(2B) inserted (1.4.1998) by National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997 (c. 46), ss. 29(2), 41(3); S.I. 1998/631, art. 2(a), Sch. 1 (with arts. 3-5)

[^c20971491]: S. 28(2C) substituted (27.9.2010) by The Pharmacy Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/231), arts. 1(5), 68, Sch. 4 para. 4(3); S.I. 2010/1621, art. 2(1), Sch.

[^c14166871]: S. 28A and side-note substituted (1.10.1999) by 1999 c. 8, s. 57(1)(2); S.S.I. 1999/90, art. 2(a), Sch. 1

[^c20955711]: Words in s. 28A(1) repealed (1.4.2004) by Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 1), ss. 8, 9(1), Sch. para. 1(9); S.S.I. 2004/58, art. 2(3)

[^c14166921]: S. 28B and sidenote substituted (1.10.1999) by 1999 c. 8, s. 57(1)(2); S.S.I. 1999/90, art. 2(a), Sch. 1

[^c14166931]: S. 28B modified (1.10.1999) by 1999 c. 8, s. 57(2); S.S.I. 1999/90, art. 2(a), Sch. 1

[^c20955731]: Words in s. 28B(6) substituted (1.4.2004) by Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 1), ss. 8, 9(1), Sch. para. 1(10); S.S.I. 2004/58, art. 2(3)

[^c14166941]: S. 28C and sidenote inserted (1.3.2000) by 1999 c. 8, s. 56(1); S.S.I. 2000/38, art. 2

[^c20955751]: Words in s. 28C(3) substituted (1.4.2004) by Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 1), ss. 8, 9(1), Sch. para. 1(11)(a); S.S.I. 2004/58, art. 2(3)

[^c20955781]: Words in s. 28C(3) repealed (1.4.2004) by Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 1), ss. 8, 9(1), Sch. para. 1(11)(b); S.S.I. 2004/58, art. 2(3)

[^c14166831]: S. 28A inserted (prosp.) by Health and Social Security Act 1984 (c. 48, SIF 113:1), ss. 7(2), 27(1)

[^c14167031]: S. 29 substituted (31.1.2004 for certain purposes and otherwise 4.3.2004) by 1999 c. 8, ss. 58(1), 67(1); S.S.I. 2004/32, art. 2(1)(2) (with saving for effect of 1999 c. 8, s. 58 by S.S.I. 2004/31, art. 3)

[^c20961321]: Words in s. 29(2) substituted (7.3.2006 for certain purposes otherwise 1.4.2006) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 26(2)(a), 43(3); S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(a)(b), Schs. 1, 2

[^c20961341]: Words in s. 29(4)(b) repealed (7.3.2006 for certain purposes otherwise 1.4.2006) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 26(2)(b), 43(3); S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(a)(b), Schs. 1, 2

[^c20961361]: Words in s. 29(6) substituted (7.3.2006 for certain purposes otherwise 1.4.2006) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 26(2)(c)(i), 43(3); S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(a)(b), Schs. 1, 2

[^c20961381]: Words in s. 29(6) substituted (7.3.2006, 1.4.2006 and 2.7.2010 for certain purposes and otherwise prosp.) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 26(2)(c)(ii), 43(3); S.S.I. 2006/121 {art. 3(a)(b)}, Schs. 1, 2; S.S.I. 2010/185 {art. 3(b)}, Sch. 2

[^c20948481]: Words in s. 29(6) omitted (1.4.2004) by virtue of The Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2004 (Modification of Enactments) Order 2004 (S.S.I. 2004/167), art. 2, Sch. para. 1(1)(a)

[^c20961451]: S. 29(7A) inserted (7.3.2006 for certain purposes otherwise 1.4.2006) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 26(2)(d), 43(3); S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(a)(b), Schs. 1, 2

[^c20948221]: S. 29(8)(a) substituted for s. 29(8)(a)(aa) (13.2.2004 for certain purposes otherwise 1.4.2004) by Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 1), ss. 5(3)(b), 9(1); S.S.I. 2004/58, art. 2(1)(3), Sch.

[^c20992711]: Words in s. 29(8)(a) added (4.3.2004) by 2002 asp 5, ss. 25, 27(2), Sch. 2 para. 2(4)(b)(i); S.S.I. 2004/33, art. 2(1)(c) (with savings for effects of 2002 asp 5, Sch. 2 para. 2(4) by S.S.I. 2004/34, art. 3(2))

[^c20992781]: S. 29(8)(aa) inserted (1.4.2004) by 2002 asp 5, ss. 25, 27(2), Sch. 2 para. 2(4)(b)(ii); S.S.I. 2004/33, art. 2(2) (with savings for effects of 2002 asp 5, Sch. 2 para. 2(4) by S.S.I. 2004/34, art. 3(2))

[^c20961481]: S. 29(8)(b) repealed (7.3.2006 for certain purposes otherwise 1.4.2006) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 26(2)(e)(i), 43(3); S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(a)(b), Schs. 1, 2

[^c20961511]: S. 29(8)(c)-(e) substituted (7.3.2006, 1.4.2006 and 2.7.2010 for certain purposes otherwise prosp.) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 26(2)(e)(ii), 43(3); S.S.I. 2006/121 {art. 3(a)(b)}, Schs. 1, 2; S.S.I. 2010/185 {art. 3(b)}, Sch. 2

[^c14167071]: Words in s. 29(8) substituted (4.3.2004 for certain purposes otherwise 1.4.2004) by 2002 asp 5, ss. 25, 27(2), Sch. 2 para. 2(4)(b)(iii); S.S.I. 2004/33, art. 2(1)(d), Sch. (with savings for effects of 2002 asp 5, Sch. 2 para. 2(4) by S.S.I. 2004/34, art. 3(2))

[^c20948241]: S. 29(8A) inserted (1.4.2004) by Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 1), ss. 5(3)(c), 9(1); S.S.I. 2004/58, art. 2(1)(3), Sch.

[^c20964241]: Words in s. 29(8A) substituted (1.4.2006) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 42(1), 43(3), Sch. 2 para. 2(10); S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(b), Sch. 2

[^c20961541]: Word in s. 29(11) repealed (7.3.2006 for certain purposes otherwise 1.4.2006) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 26(2)(f)(i), 43(3); S.S.I. 2006/121 {art. 3(a)(b)}, Schs. 1, 2

[^c20961701]: Words in s. 29(11) inserted (7.3.2006 for certain purposes otherwise 1.4.2006) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 26(2)(f)(ii), 43(3); S.S.I. 2006/121 {art. 3(a)(b)}, Schs. 1, 2

[^c14167081]: Ss. 29, 29A-29C substituted for s. 29 (31.1.2004 for certain purposes and otherwise 4.3.2004) by 1999 c. 8, ss. 58(1), 67(1); S.S.I. 2004/32, art. 2(1)(2) (with savings for effect of 1999 c. 58 by S.S.I. 2004/31, art. 3)

[^c20961721]: Words in s. 29A(1) inserted (7.3.2006 for certain purposes otherwise 1.4.2006) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 26(3)(a), 43(3); S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(a)(b), Schs. 1, 2

[^c20961761]: S. 29A(1A) inserted (7.3.2006 for certain purposes otherwise 2.7.2010) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 26(3)(b), 43(3); S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(a), Sch. 1; S.S.I. 2010/185 {art. 3(b)}, Sch. 2

[^c20961801]: Words in s. 29A(3)(a) inserted (7.3.2006, 1.4.2006 and 2.7.2010 for certain purposes and otherwise prosp.) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 26(3)(c)(i), 43(3); S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(a)(b), Schs. 1, 2; S.S.I. 2010/185, art. 3(b), Sch. 2

[^c14167091]: Words in s. 29A(3)(a) inserted (1.4.2004) by 2002 asp 5, ss. 25, 27(2), Sch. 2 para. 2(5)(a)(i); S.S.I. 2004/33, art. 2(2)(b)

[^c14167101]: Words in s. 29A(3)(b) inserted (1.4.2004) by 2002 asp 5, ss. 25, 27(2), Sch. 2 para. 2(5)(a)(ii); S.S.I. 2004/33, art. 2(2)(b)

[^c20961821]: Words in s. 29A(3)(b) inserted (7.3.2006, 1.4.2006 and 2.7.2010 for certain purposes and otherwise prosp.) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 26(3)(c)(ii), 43(3); S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(a)(b), Schs. 1, 2; S.S.I. 2010/185, art. 3(b), Sch. 2

[^c20955891]: S. 29A(3A) repealed (1.4.2004) by Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 1), ss. 8, 9(1), Sch. para. 1(12); S.S.I. 2004/58, art. 2(3)

[^c20961841]: Words in s. 29A(5) substituted (7.3.2006 for certain purposes otherwise 1.4.2006) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 26(3)(d), 43(3); S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(a)(b), Schs. 1, 2

[^c20964561]: Words in s. 29A(5) repealed (1.4.2006) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 42(2), 43(3), Sch. 3; S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(b), Sch. 2 Table

[^c20961861]: Words in s. 29A(6) inserted (7.3.2006 for certain purposes otherwise 1.4.2006) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 26(3)(e), 43(3); S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(a)(b), Schs. 1, 2

[^c14167121]: Ss. 29, 29A-29C and sidenotes substituted for s. 29 and sidenote (31.1.2004 for certain purposes otherwise 4.3.2004) by 1999 c. 8, ss. 58(1), 67(1); S.S.I. 2004/32, art. 2(1)(2) (with savings for effect of 1999 c. 58 by S.S.I. 2004/31, art. 3)

[^c20963191]: S. 29B(1)(c) inserted (7.3.2006 for certain purposes otherwise 1.4.2006) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 26(4)(a), 43(3); S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(a)(b), Schs. 1, 2

[^c20963211]: Words in s. 29B(2) substituted (7.3.2006 and 1.4.2006 for certain purposes and otherwise prosp.) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 26(4)(b), 43(3); S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(a)(b), Schs. 1, 2

[^c20964571]: S. 29B(3) repealed (1.4.2006) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 42(2), 43(3), Sch. 3; S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(b), Sch. 2 Table

[^c20963231]: Word in s. 29B(4) substituted (7.3.2006 for certain purposes and otherwise 1.4.2006) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 26(4)(c), 43(3); S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(a)(b), Schs. 1, 2

[^c20964601]: Words in s. 29B(4) repealed (1.4.2006) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 42(2), 43(3), Sch. 3; S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(b), Sch. 2 Table

[^c14167161]: Ss. 29, 29A-29C and sidenotes substituted for s. 29 and sidenote (31.1.2004 for certain purposes otherwise 4.3.2004) by 1999 c. 8, ss. 58(1), 67(1); S.S.I. 2004/32, art. 2(1)(2) (with savings for effect of 1999 c. 58 by S.S.I. 2004/31, art. 3)

[^c20963271]: Word in s. 29C(2) repealed (7.3.2006 for certain purposes otherwise 1.4.2006) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 26(5)(a)(i), 43(3); S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(a)(b), Schs. 1, 2

[^c20963291]: S. 29C(2)(c) inserted (7.3.2006 for certain purposes otherwise 1.4.2006) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 26(5)(a)(ii), 43(3); S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(a)(b), Schs. 1, 2

[^c20956051]: S. 29C(5)(aa) inserted (1.4.2004) by The Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2004 (Modification of Enactments) Order 2004 (S.S.I. 2004/167), art. 2, Sch. para. 1(1)(b)

[^c20963371]: Words in s. 29C(5)(aa) substituted (7.3.2006 for certain purposes otherwise prosp.) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 26(5)(b), 43(3); S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(a), Sch. 1

[^c14167191]: S. 30 substituted (31.1.2004 for certain purposes otherwise 4.3.2004) by 1999 c. 8, ss. 58(2), 67(1); S.S.I. 2004/32, art. 2(1)(a)(2)(a)

[^c20964261]: Words in s. 30(1) substituted (1.4.2006) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 42(1), 43(3), Sch. 2 para. 2(11); S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(b), Sch. 2

[^c20964631]: Words in s. 30(2) repealed (1.4.2006) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 42(2), 43(3), Sch. 3; S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(b), Sch. 2 Table

[^c20964671]: S. 30(4) repealed (1.4.2006) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 42(2), 43(3), Sch. 3; S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(b), Sch. 2 Table

[^c20964761]: Words in s. 30(5) repealed (1.4.2006) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 42(2), 43(3), Sch. 3; S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(b), Sch. 2 Table

[^c20964691]: S. 30(6)(7)(b)(c) and word in s. 30(7)(a) repealed (1.4.2006) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 42(2), 43(3), Sch. 3; S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(b), Sch. 2 Table

[^c20950621]: S. 31 repealed (1.4.2006) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 42(2), 43(3), Sch. 3; S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(b), Sch. 2 Table

[^c14167501]: S. 32 renumbered as s. 32(1) (31.1.2004 for certain purposes otherwise 4.3.2004) by 1999 c. 8, ss. 65, 67(1), Sch. 4 para. 50; S.S.I. 2004/32, art. 2(1)(c)(2)(c)

[^c14167511]: S. 32(a) extended (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 31, s. 11(1); S.I. 1995/3214, art. 2 Sch.(with art. 3)

[^c14167521]: Words in s. 32(a) substituted (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 31, s. 11(2)(a); S.I. 1995/3214, art. 2, Sch.(with art. 3)

[^c14167531]: Words in s. 32(a)(i)(ii)(b)(c) repealed (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 31, s. 14(2), Sch.; S.I. 1995/3214, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3)

[^c20964321]: Words in s. 32(1)(a) substituted (1.4.2006) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 42(1), 43(3), Sch. 2 para. 2(12); S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(b), Sch. 2

[^c14167541]: Words in s. 32(a) inserted (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 31, s. 11(2)(b); S.I. 1995/3214, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3)

[^c14167561]: Words in s. 32(a) repealed (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 31, ss. 11(2)(c), 14(2), Sch.; S.I. 1995/3214, art. 2, Sch.(with art. 3)

[^c14167571]: Words in s. 32(a) substituted (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 31, s. 11(2)(d); S.I. 1995/3214, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3)

[^c14167581]: Words in s. 32(a) substituted (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 31, s. 11(2)(e); S.I. 1995/3214, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3)

[^c14167611]: Words in s. 32(a) substituted (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 31, s. 11(2)(f); S.I. 1995/3214, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3)

[^c14167661]: Words in s. 32(1)(c) inserted (31.1.2004 for certain purposes otherwise 4.3.2004) by 1999 c. 8, ss. 65(1), 67(1), Sch. 4 para. 50(a); S.S.I. 2004/32, art. 2(1)(c)(2)(c)

[^c14167681]: S. 32(2) inserted (31.1.2004 for certain purposes otherwise 4.3.2004) by 1999 c. 8, ss. 65(1), 67(1), Sch. 4 para. 50(b); S.S.I. 2004/32, art. 2(1)(c)(2)(c)

[^c20963391]: Words in s. 32(2) substituted (7.3.2006 for certain purposes otherwise 1.4.2006) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 26(6), 43(3); S.S.I. 2006/121, art. 3(a)(b), Schs. 1, 2

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