Part 6General
169Extent
1
Subject to the following provisions of this section, this Act extends to England and Wales only.
2
The following provisions extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland—
a
section 73 (arrangements between Care Quality Commission and Ministers),
b
section 97 (general interpretation of Part 1),
c
sections 98 to 119, 123, 127 and 128 and Schedules 6, 7, 8 and 10 (regulation of the health professions),
d
sections 137 and 138 (health in pregnancy grant),
e
section 145 (Human Rights Act 1998: provision of certain social care to be public function),
f
section 159 (functions of Health Protection Agency in relation to biological substances), and
g
sections 161, 162, 165, 167, 168, this section and sections 170 to 173 (general provisions).
3
The following provisions extend to England and Wales and Scotland only—
a
sections 131 to 133 (health in pregnancy grant: Great Britain),
b
the repeal effected by this Act in section 16(2)(a)(v) of the Maintenance Orders Act 1950 (c. 37), and
c
section 147(6), and Schedule 13, so far as relating to that repeal.
4
The following provisions extend to England and Wales and Northern Ireland only—
a
section 74 (arrangements between Care Quality Commission and Northern Ireland Ministers), and
b
section 120 (additional responsibilities of responsible officers: England and Wales and Northern Ireland) and section 122 (Crown application) so far as relating to that section.
5
The following provisions extend to Northern Ireland only—
a
sections 134 to 136 (health in pregnancy grant: Northern Ireland), and
b
section 164 (regulations: control by Northern Ireland Assembly).
6
The amendment, repeal or revocation by this Act of any enactment has the same extent as the enactment amended, revoked or repealed, but subject to subsection (7).
7
Subsection (6) does not apply to the repeals in Part 5 of Schedule 15; and accordingly those repeals, apart from the repeal mentioned in subsection (3)(b), extend to England and Wales only.