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The Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 (Commencement No. 8) Order 2013

S.S.I. 2013/190 · Made 30 May 2013

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Children And Young Persons

Made 30th May 2013

Laid before the Scottish Parliament 31st May 2013

Coming into force 12th June 2013

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 206(2) of the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011f1.

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Footnotes

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2011 asp 1.

Contents

  1. 1Citation, commencement and interpretation
  2. 2Appointed day
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1)

This Order may be cited as the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 (Commencement No. 8) Order 2013 and comes into force on 12th June 2013.

(2)

In this Order—

  • “the Act” means the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011; and

  • “the 1995 Act” means the Children (Scotland) Act 1995f1.

2Appointed day

(1)

The day appointed for the coming into force of section 203(1) of the Act (consequential amendments and repeals) for the purpose of giving effect to the amendments to the 1995 Act which are made by paragraph 2(8) of schedule 5 to the Act is 12th June 2013 but only for the purpose specified in paragraph 2.

(2)

The purpose specified is to enable the Scottish Ministers to make regulations under section 75 of the 1995 Act but only where such regulations will come into force on or after the date on which section 152 of the Act comes into force.

Signature

AILEEN CAMPBELL

Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

30th May 2013

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force on 12th June 2013 section 203(1) of the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 (“the Act”) for the purpose of giving effect to paragraph 2(8) of schedule 5 to the Act. Paragraph 2(8) amends section 75 of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 and is given effect for the purpose of enabling the Scottish Ministers to make regulations under that section where such regulations will come into force on or after the date on which section 152 of the Act comes into force.