
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Travelling Expenses and Remission of Charges) (Scotland) (No. 2) Amendment Regulations 2021 and come into force on 24 August 2021.
2 
The National Health Service (Travelling Expenses and Remission of Charges) (Scotland) (No. 2) Regulations 2003 are amended in accordance with regulations 3 and 4.
3 
In regulation 3 (entitlement to full remission and payment)—
(a) at the beginning of paragraph (1), insert “Subject to paragraphs (1A) and (1B),”, and
(b) after paragraph (1) insert—“
(1A) A person who is described in regulation 4(2)(za) but meets no other description in regulation 4(2) is not entitled to payment of relevant travelling expenses under regulation 3(1).
(1B) A person who is described in regulation 4(2)(za) but meets no other description in regulation 4(2) is not entitled to remission of the charges specified in regulation 3(2)(a).”.
4 
In regulation 4(2) (description of persons entitled to full remission and payment) before sub-paragraph (a) insert—“
(za) a person who has attained the age of 18 years but has not attained the age of 26 years;”.
HUMZA YOUSAF
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew’s House
Edinburgh
At 9.30 a.m. on 15th June 2021