# The Freedom of Information (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2013 (Commencement and Transitional Provision) Order 2013, Article 3: Transitional provision


The coming into force of section 5 (time limit for proceedings) of the Act is of no effect in relation to offences under section 65 (offence of altering etc. records with intent to prevent disclosure) of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 committed before 31st May 2013.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2013/136/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/freedom-of-information-amendment-scotland-act-2013-commencement-and-transitional-provision-order-2013/article-3
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