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As published
128 Extent and application
(1) This Act extends to England and Wales only, subject to subsections (2) and (3).
(2) Any amendment, repeal or revocation made by this Act has the same extent as the enactment being amended, repealed or revoked, other than the amendment made by section 66(3) which extends to England and Wales only.
(3) The following also extend to Scotland and Northern Ireland—
(a) section 39(8) and Schedule 1 (cross-border placements);
(b) sections 49 to 52 (provider failure: temporary duty in relation to cross-border cases);
(c) section 73 (Human Rights Act 1998: provision of regulated care or support etc a public function);
(d) Chapter 2 of Part 3 (the HRA);
(e) section 118 (transfer orders), so far as relating to section 109 (the HRA);
(f) section 119 (Chapters 1 and 2 of Part 3: interpretation and supplementary provision);
(g) this Part;
(h) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(4) The Secretary of State may by order provide that specified provisions of this Act, in their application to the Isles of Scilly, have effect with such modifications as may be specified.
Your change, as a redline
128 Extent and application
(1) This Act extends to England and Wales only, subject to subsections (2) and (3).
(2) Any amendment, repeal or revocation made by this Act has the same extent as the enactment being amended, repealed or revoked, other than the amendment made by section 66(3) which extends to England and Wales only.
(3) The following also extend to Scotland and Northern Ireland—
(a) section 39(8) and Schedule 1 (cross-border placements);
(b) sections 49 to 52 (provider failure: temporary duty in relation to cross-border cases);
(c) section 73 (Human Rights Act 1998: provision of regulated care or support etc a public function);
(d) Chapter 2 of Part 3 (the HRA);
(e) section 118 (transfer orders), so far as relating to section 109 (the HRA);
(f) section 119 (Chapters 1 and 2 of Part 3: interpretation and supplementary provision);
(g) this Part;
(h) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(4) The Secretary of State may by order provide that specified provisions of this Act, in their application to the Isles of Scilly, have effect with such modifications as may be specified.
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