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The Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (Part 2 Further Extension) Order 2020

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Draft 2020, ISBN 9780111044759

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Draft Order laid before the Scottish Parliament under section 133(2) of the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010, for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

Public Services Reform

Made 2020

Coming into force in accordance with article 1

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 134(4) of the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010f1.

In accordance with section 133(2) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

2010 asp 8.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and Commencement
  2. 2Further extension of period
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and Commencement

This Order may be cited as the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (Part 2 Further Extension) Order 2020 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.

2Further extension of period

The period for which sections 14 to 30 and schedules 5 to 7 of the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 have effect is further extendedf1 for the period of 5 years beginning with the date on which this Order is made.

Signature

Name

Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

Date

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

In terms of section 134(3) of the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010, Part 2 of that Act ceases to have effect 5 years after being brought into force unless the Scottish Ministers make an order extending the period of effect. Part 2 is concerned with order-making powers relating to the public functions of certain bodies and came into force on 1 August 2010.

A previous Order (S.S.I. 2015/234) extended the effect of Part 2 for a period of 5 years from 4 June 2015. This Order further extends the effect of Part 2 for a period of 5 years.