{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/islands-scotland-act-2018-commencement-no-3-regulations-2020/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/islands-scotland-act-2018-commencement-no-3-regulations-2020/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2020/346",
  "legislation_title": "The Islands (Scotland) Act 2018 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/islands-scotland-act-2018-commencement-no-3-regulations-2020",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Appointed day",
  "text": "(1) The day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Islands (Scotland) Act 2018 specified in paragraph (2) is 23 December 2020.\n(2) The provisions are—\n(a) section 7 (duty to have regard to island communities),\n(b) section 8 (island communities impact assessment),\n(c) section 9 (reviews of decisions relating to island communities impact assessments),\n(d) section 10 (compliance with section 7 duty),\n(e) section 11(1) (guidance about section 7 duty),\n(f) section 12 (reporting regarding section 7 duty),\n(g) section 13 (preparation of island communities impact assessment by Ministers), and\n(h) section 14 (duty of the Scottish Ministers to have regard to request for retrospective island communities impact assessment).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2020/346/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T20:59:54.157473+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}