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Statutory Instruments

2015 No. 683

Constitutional Law

Devolution, Scotland

The Scotland Act 2012 (Saving and Consequential Provisions) Order 2015

Made

17th March 2015

Laid before Parliament

18th March 2015

Coming into force in accordance with article 1

The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 42(1), (2) and (4) of the Scotland Act 2012(1):

Citation and commencementI1

1. This Order may be cited as the Scotland Act 2012 (Saving and Consequential Provisions) Order 2015 and comes into force immediately after sections 1 and 3 of the Scotland Act 2012(2) (administration of, and supplementary and transitional provision about, Scottish Parliament elections) come into force.

Saving provisionI2

2. Articles 3 to 9 of this Order and sections 1 and 3 of the Scotland Act 2012 have no effect for the purposes of any election for which the date of poll is on or before 4th April 2016.

Consequential provisionI3

3. In Schedule 1 to the Scotland Act 1998 (Agency Arrangements) (Specification) Order 1999(3) (functions of a Minister of the Crown which may be exercised on behalf of that Minister under agency arrangements with the Scottish Ministers), omit paragraphs 4 and 13 to 19.

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David Mundell

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Scotland Office

Dover House,

London

17th March 2015

(2)

Sections 1 and 3 are to come into force on 1st July 2015 in accordance with S.I. 2015/682.

(3)

S.I. 1999/1512, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.

Status: There are currently no known outstanding effects for The Scotland Act 2012 (Saving and Consequential Provisions) Order 2015.
The Scotland Act 2012 (Saving and Consequential Provisions) Order 2015 (2015/683)
Version from: 16 December 2015

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F1 Arts. 4-9 revoked (16.12.2015) by The Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) Order 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/425), art. 1(1), sch. 9 para. 6 (with arts. 1(2), 93(2)) this amendment (text ) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.
F1 Arts. 4-9 revoked (16.12.2015) by The Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) Order 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/425), art. 1(1), sch. 9 para. 6 (with arts. 1(2), 93(2)) this amendment (text ) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.
F1 Arts. 4-9 revoked (16.12.2015) by The Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) Order 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/425), art. 1(1), sch. 9 para. 6 (with arts. 1(2), 93(2)) this amendment (text ) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.
F1 Arts. 4-9 revoked (16.12.2015) by The Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) Order 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/425), art. 1(1), sch. 9 para. 6 (with arts. 1(2), 93(2)) this amendment (text ) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.
F1 Arts. 4-9 revoked (16.12.2015) by The Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) Order 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/425), art. 1(1), sch. 9 para. 6 (with arts. 1(2), 93(2)) this amendment (text ) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.
F1 Arts. 4-9 revoked (16.12.2015) by The Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) Order 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/425), art. 1(1), sch. 9 para. 6 (with arts. 1(2), 93(2)) this amendment (text ) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.
I1 Art. 1 in force at 1.7.2015, see art. 1
I2 Art. 2 in force at 1.7.2015, see art. 1
I3 Art. 3 in force at 1.7.2015, see art. 1
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