The Health and Medicines Act 1988 (Commencement No. 4) Order 1989

• Citation: S.I. 1989/826
• Sections: 2

Section 1 Citation and interpretation

(1) This Order may be cited as the Health and Medicines Act 1988 (Commencement No. 4) Order 1989.

(2) In this Order, “the 1988 Act ” means the Health and Medicines Act 1988.

Section 2 Days appointed

(1) 1st April 1990 is the day appointed for the coming into force of section 9 of the 1988 Act (reduction of practitioner’s pension on re-employment after attaining the age of 65).

(2) 9th June 1989 is the day appointed for the coming into force of –

(a) section 8 of the 1988 Act (retirement of practitioners) except for –

(i) in subsection (1), paragraph (a),

(ii) in subsection (2), the words “(a) or”;

(b) section 25(1) of the 1988 Act (consequential amendments) so far as it relates to paragraphs 4 and 11 of Schedule 2 to the 1988 Act, and to paragraphs 1 and 9 of that Schedule to the extent that they have effect for the purposes of those paragraphs;