Statutory Instruments
2008 No. 843
National Health Service, England
The National Health Service (Travel Expenses and Remission of Charges) Amendment Regulations 2008
Made
26th March 2008
Laid before Parliament
2nd April 2008
Coming into force
1st May 2008
The Secretary of State for Health makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 182, 183(a), 184(1) and (2) and 272(7) of the National Health Service Act 2006( 1 ).
Citation, commencement, application and interpretation
1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Travel Expenses and Remission of Charges) Amendment Regulations 2008 and shall come into force on 1st May 2008.
(2) These Regulations apply in relation to England.
(3) In these Regulations—
“the Travel Expenses and Remission of Charges Regulations” means the National Health Service (Travel Expenses and Remission of Charges) Regulations 2003( 2 );
“the Income Support Regulations” means the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987( 3 ).
Modifications of the Income Support Regulations in Schedule 1 to the Travel Expenses and Remission of Charges Regulations
2. —(1) Schedule 1 to the Travel Expenses and Remission of Charges Regulations (Modifications of Income Support Regulations) is amended as follows.
(2) In Table A, in the modifications of—
(a) regulation 45 of the Income Support Regulations, for “£21,500” substitute “£22,250”; and
(b) regulation 53 of the Income Support Regulations—
(i) for “£13,000” substitute “£13,500”, and
(ii) for “£21,500” substitute “£22,250”.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health
Dawn Primarolo
Minister of Health
Department of Health
26th March 2008
S.I. 2003/2382 ; relevant amendments are made by S.I. 2006/1065 and S.I. 2007/988 .