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The Coronavirus (Scotland) Acts (Amendment of Expiry Dates) Regulations 2021

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Draft Regulations laid before the Scottish Parliament under section 12(5) of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 and section 9(5) of the Coronavirus (Scotland) (No. 2) Act 2020, for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

Public Health

Made 2021

Coming into force 30th March 2021

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 12(3)(b) of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020f1 and section 9(3)(b) of the Coronavirus (Scotland) (No. 2) Act 2020f2, and all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with section 12(6) of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 and section 9(6) of the Coronavirus (Scotland) (No. 2) Act 2020 the Scottish Ministers have laid before the Scottish Parliament a statement of reasons as to why this instrument should be made.

In accordance with section 12(5) of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 and section 9(5) of the Coronavirus (Scotland) (No. 2) Act 2020, a draft of this instrument has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Scottish Parliament.

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Footnotes

f1

2020 asp 7.

f2

2020 asp 10.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Amendment of expiry date of Part 1 of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020
  3. 3Amendment of expiry date of Part 1 of the Coronavirus (Scotland) (No. 2) Act 2020
  4. Signature
  5. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Coronavirus (Scotland) Acts (Amendment of Expiry Dates) Regulations 2021 and come into force on 30 March 2021.

2Amendment of expiry date of Part 1 of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020

(1)

The Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 is amended as follows.

(2)

In section 12(1)f1 (expiry) for “31 March 2021” substitute “30 September 2021”.

3Amendment of expiry date of Part 1 of the Coronavirus (Scotland) (No. 2) Act 2020

(1)

The Coronavirus (Scotland) (No. 2) Act 2020 is amended as follows.

(2)

In section 9(1)f1 (expiry) for “31 March 2021” substitute “30 September 2021”.

Signature

Name

A member of the Scottish Government

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

Date

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 (the “first Act”) and the Coronavirus (Scotland) (No. 2) Act 2020 (the “second Act”).

Part 1 of the first Act and Part 1 of the second Act expire on 31 March 2021. The Coronavirus (Scotland) Acts (Amendment of Expiry Dates) Regulations 2020 amended the expiry date of Part 1 of the first Act and Part 1 of the second Act to 31 March 2021.

These Regulations further amend those Acts so that Part 1 of the first Act and Part 1 of the second Act now expire on 30 September 2021.

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