Statutory Instruments
2016 No. 1178 (C. 82)
Constitutional Law
Devolution, Scotland
The Scotland Act 2016 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2016
Made
5th December 2016
The Treasury make the following Regulations in exercise of the power conferred by section 72(5) of the Scotland Act 2016( 1 ):
Citation
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Scotland Act 2016 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2016.
Appointed Day
2. The day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Scotland Act 2016 is 1st April 2017β
(a) section 20 (amendments to the powers of the Scottish Ministers to borrow);
(b) section 21 (provision of information to the Office for Budget Responsibility); and
(c) section 67 (destination of fines, forfeitures and fixed penalties).
Andrew Griffiths
David Evennett
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majestyβs Treasury
5th December 2016