# The Discontinuance of Prisons (Scotland) Order 2000, Article 1: Citation and commencement


This Order may be cited as the Discontinuance of Prisons (Scotland) Order 2000 and shall come into force as follows:–
(a) articles 1 and 2 on 7th July 2000; and
(b) article 3 on 28th July 2000.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2000/186/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/discontinuance-of-prisons-scotland-order-2000/article-1
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