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2002 No. 3190 (C. 108)

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES

The National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2002

  Made 18th December 2002 

The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 42(3) of the National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002[1] and all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation, interpretation and application
     1.  - (1) This Order may be cited as the National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2002.

    (2) This Order applies to England only, apart from article 2(2)(d) which applies to England and Wales.

Appointed day
    
2.  - (1) 1st January 2003 is the day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 specified in paragraph (2).

    (2) The provisions referred to in paragraph (1) are - 



Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health


David Lammy
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Health

18th December 2002



EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)


This Order is the third commencement order made by the Secretary of State under the National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 ("the Act"). One order has also been made by the National Assembly for Wales.

Article 2 brings into force on 1st January 2003:



Provision Date of Commencement S.I. No.
Section 1 (partially)

(remainder)

2nd September 2002

1st October 2002

2002/2202

2002/2478

Section 2 (partially)

(remainder)

2nd September 2002

1st October 2002

2002/2202

2002/2478

Section 3(1) (partially)

(partially)

2nd September 2002

1st October 2002

2002/2202

2002/2478

Section 3(2) 2nd September 2002 2002/2202
Section 3(3) (partially)

(remainder)

2nd September 2002

1st October 2002

2002/2202

2002/2478

Section 3(4) 1st October 2002 2002/2478
Section 3(5)(a) and (b) 2nd September 2002 2002/2202
Sections 4 and 5 1st October 2002 2002/2478
Section 6 10th October 2002 2002/2532
Sections 7 and 8 1st October 2002 2002/2478
Section 9 10th October 2002 2002/2532
Section 10 as to England

as to Wales

1st October 2002

10th October 2002

2002/2478

2002/2532

Section 23 as to Wales 10th October 2002 2002/2532
Section 24 10th October 2002 2002/2532
Section 25 (partially) 27th August 2002 2002/2202
Section 25 (partially) 1st December 2002 2002/2202
Section 25 (remainder)* 1st April 2003 2002/2202
Section 26* 1st April 2003 2002/2202
Section 27* 1st April 2003 2002/2202
Section 29* 1st April 2003 2002/2202
Section 35 1st October 2002 2002/2478
Schedule 1, paragraphs 1 (partially), 3,4,6,7 and 19 2nd September 2002 2002/2202
Schedule 1 (remainder) 1st October 2002 2002/2478
Schedule 2, paragraphs 31 and 32 2nd September 2002 2002/2202
Schedule 2, remainder apart from paragraphs 16(6) and 17(4) and (5) and paragraph 1 in so far as it relates to those paragraphs 1st October 2002 2002/2478
Schedule 3 1st October 2002 2002/2478
Schedule 7, paragraphs 4-6, 22 and 23 27th August 2002 2002/2202
Schedule 7, paragraphs 1-3, 7-15, 16(1) and (2), 17-21 and 24 1st December 2002 2002/2202
Schedule 7 (remainder)* 1st April 2003 2002/2202
Schedule 8 (and section 37(1) in so far as it relates to the paragraphs specified below)

Paragraphs 1 (partially), 4 to 7, 12, 18, 20, 21, 22 (partially), 23 to 27, 28 (partially), 29 and 31 to 37.

1st October 2002 2002/2478
Paragraphs 1 (partially), 3, 8, 9 and 22 (remainder) as to England. 1st October 2002 2002/2478
Paragraphs 1 (partially), 2, 3, 8, 9 and 22 (remainder) as to Wales. 10th October 2002 2002/2532
Schedule 9 (partially)

(partially as to England)

(partially as to Wales)

1st October 2002

1st October 2002

10th October 2002

2002/2478

2002/2478

2002/2532


* Note: the date for commencement of those provisions marked with an asterisk has not yet been reached.


Notes:

[1] 2002 c. 17. See section 42(4) for the definition of "appropriate authority".back

[2] 1997 c. 46.back



ISBN 0 11 044387 X


  Prepared 27 December 2002


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