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Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003

7: Miscellaneous provisions, consequential amendments and repeals, and transitional provisions

226   Vesting of assets of Pharmaceutical Society, old Dental Council, and Dental Technicians Board



    Provisions relating to dissolution of Pharmaceutical Society, old Dental
                Council, and Dental Technicians Board

    226 Vesting of assets of Pharmaceutical Society, old Dental Council, and
Dental Technicians Board

  (1)  On the date that this section comes into force, the assets and
liabilities of the Pharmaceutical Society vest in the Pharmacy Council.

  (2)  On the date that this section comes into force, the assets and
liabilities of the old Dental Council vest in the new Dental Council.

  (3)  On the date that this section comes into force, the assets and
liabilities of the Dental Technicians Board vest in the new Dental Council.

  (4)  Sections 6, 8, and 9, and the First Schedule of the Health Sector
(Transfers) Act 1993 apply in respect of the vesting of assets and liabilities
by this section as if those assets and liabilities were transferred under
section 5 of that Act.

  (5)  For the purposes of applying the Health Sector (Transfers) Act 1993 in
accordance with subsection (4),---

      (a)  in relation to the assets and liabilities vested by subsection (1),
the Pharmaceutical Society is the transferor and the Pharmacy Council is the
transferee; and

      (b)  in relation to the assets and liabilities vested by subsection (2),
the old Dental Council is the transferor and the new Dental Council is the
transferee; and

      (c)  in relation to the assets and liabilities vested by subsection (2),
the Dental Technicians Board is the transferor and the new Dental Council is
the transferee.

  (6)  In this section, unless the context otherwise requires, assets,
liabilities, and transfer
have the same meaning as in section 2(1) of the Health Sector (Transfers) Act
1993.

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