
1 
This Order may be cited as the Emergency Workers (Scotland) Act 2005 (Modification) Order 2008 and shall come into force on 1st April 2008.
2 
In section 1(3) of the Emergency Workers (Scotland) Act 2005 (assaulting or impeding certain providers of emergency services)—
(a) at the end of paragraph (b), omit “or”; and
(b) after paragraph (c), add—“
(d) that of a registered medical practitioner;
(e) that of a registered nurse; or
(f) that of a registered midwife”.
3 
In section 2(3) of that Act (assaulting or impeding certain emergency workers responding to emergency circumstances) omit paragraphs (d), (e) and (f).
S ROBISON
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
31st January 2008