The Scottish Government has decided to accelerate the implementation of the Act and health boards and local authorities are advised to have lists of designated competent persons in place by 1 October 2009, when the key health protection provisions come into effect, and to have Joint Health Protection Plans developed by 1 April 2010. For further information visit the Scottish Government´s dedicated website www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Health/NHS-Scotland/publicact
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