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(1) This Order may be cited as the Health Service Commissioners (Amendment) Act 1996 (Commencement) Order 1996.
(2) In this Order, “the Act” means the Health Service Commissioners (Amendment) Act 1996.
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(1) The Act shall come into force on 1st April 1996.
(2) Sections 2(2), 4(2) and 6(1) of the Act shall apply in relation to—
(a) action beginning on or after 1st April 1996;
(b) action beginning before that date if it can reasonably be said that part of the same action occurs on or after that date.
Stephen Dorrell
One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State
27th March 1996