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The Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2005

S.S.I. 2005/17 · Made 17 January 2005

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LAND REFORM

Made 17th January 2005

The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 100(3) and (4) of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003f1 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:

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Footnotes

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2003 asp 2.

Contents

  1. 1Citation
  2. 2Appointed day
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation

This Order may be cited as the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2005.

2Appointed day

The appointed day for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003 is 9th February 2005:–

(a)

Part 1 (access rights) so far as not already in force; and

(b)

section 99 (amendments, repeals and savings) and schedule 2, so far as not already in force.

Signature

LEWIS MACDONALD

Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh

17th January 2005

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order appoints 9th February 2005 as the date for the coming into force of the remaining provisions of Part 1 of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003 (“the Act”), and the consequential amendments in schedule 2 to the Act which relate to that Part. This will bring fully into force the provisions of the Act on access rights.