{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-scotland-act-2003-commencement-no-1-transitional-provisions-and-savings-order-2004/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-scotland-act-2003-commencement-no-1-transitional-provisions-and-savings-order-2004/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2004/404",
  "legislation_title": "The Building (Scotland) Act 2003 (Commencement No. 1, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-scotland-act-2003-commencement-no-1-transitional-provisions-and-savings-order-2004",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Appointed days",
  "text": "(1) All the provisions of the 2003 Act, so far as not then in force, shall come into force, for all purposes, on 1st May 2005 except sections 6 and 53.\n(2) The provisions of the 2003 Act specified in column 1 of Schedule I to this Order (and the subject matter of which is described in column 2 of that Schedule) shall come into force on 22nd September 2004 but, where a particular purpose is specified in relation to any provision in column 3 of that Schedule, that provision shall come into force on that day only for that purpose.\n(3) The provisions of the 2003 Act specified in column 1 of Schedule 2 to this Order (and the subject matter of which is described in column 2 of that Schedule) shall come into force on 4th November 2004 but, where a particular purpose is specified in relation to any provision in column 3 of that Schedule, that provision shall come into force on that day only for that purpose.\n(4) The provisions of the 2003 Act specified in column 1 of Schedule 3 to this Order (and the subject matter of which is described in column 2 of that Schedule) shall come into force on 1st January 2005 but, where a particular purpose is specified in relation to any provision in column 3 of that Schedule, that provision shall come into force on that day only for that purpose.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2004/404/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:29:42.485893+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}