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The Discontinuance of Low Moss Prison (Scotland) Order 2007

S.S.I. 2007/322 · Made 7 June 2007

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PRISONS

Made 7th June 2007

Laid before the Scottish Parliament 8th June 2007

Coming into force 2nd July 2007

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 37(1) of the Prisons (Scotland) Act 1989f1 and all other powers enabling them to do so.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1989 c. 45. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46).

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Discontinuance of Low Moss Prison
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Discontinuance of Low Moss Prison (Scotland) Order 2007 and shall come into force on 2nd July 2007.

2Discontinuance of Low Moss Prison

Low Moss prison is hereby discontinued.

Signature

KENNY MACASKILL

A member of the Scottish Executive

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

7th June 2007

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order provides for the discontinuance of Low Moss prison on 2nd July 2007.