# The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 (Commencement No. 10) Order 1992

S.I. 1992/1599 · made 3 July 1992

This Order appoints various dates as noted below for the coming into force of certain of the provisions of the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990.

Made under: Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990

## Introductory text

CHARITIES
LEGAL PROFESSION
CRIMINAL LAW, SCOTLAND
Made 3rd July 1992
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 75(2) of the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990() and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

## 1 Citation

This Order may be cited as the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 (Commencement No. 10) Order 1992.

## 2 Interpretation

In this Order—
“the Act” means the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990.

## 3 Commencement

The provisions of the Act which are specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order, and described by reference to the subject matter in column 2 of that Schedule shall, in so far as they are not then in force, come into force on 4th July 1992 but, where a particular purpose is specified in relation to any provision in column 3 of that Schedule, that provision shall come into force on that day only for that purpose.

## 4 Commencement

The provisions of the Act which are specified in column 1 of Schedule 2 to this Order, and described by reference to the subject matter in column 2 of that Schedule shall, in so far as they are not then in force, come into force on 20th July 1992 but, where a particular purpose is specified in relation to any provision in column 3 of that Schedule, that provision shall come into force on that day only for that purpose.

## 5 Commencement

The provisions of the Act which are specified in column 1 of Schedule 3 to this Order, and described by reference to the subject matter in column 2 of that Schedule shall, in so far as they are not then in force, come into force on 27th July 1992.

## 6 Commencement

The provisions of the Act which are specified in column 1 of Schedule 4 to this Order, and described by reference to the subject matter in column 2 of that Schedule shall, in so far as they are not then in force, come into force on 30th September 1992.

## Signature

Fraser of Carmyllie
Minister of State, Scottish Office
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
3rd July 1992

## Schedule 1 The provisions of the Act which come into force on 4th July 1992

Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Section 3(1)
Designated religious bodies
Only for the purpose of bringing into force the power to make an order
Section 4(4)
Duty to keep accounting records
Section 5(3) and (5)
Annual accounts and report
Section 7(5)
Powers of Court of Session to deal with management of charities
Only for the purpose of bringing into force the power to make regulations
Section 9(5)
Re-organisation of public trusts by the court
Only for the purpose of bringing into force the power to make orders
Section 15(5)(b) and (d)
Interpretation of Part I, regulations and orders
Only for the purpose of bringing into force the power to make orders
Section 15(11)
Interpretation of Part I, regulations and orders
Section 36(2)
Solicitors' and counsel’s fees
Only for the purpose of bringing into force the power to make an act of sederunt
Section 36(3)
Solicitors' and counsel’s fees
Only for the purpose of bringing into force the power to make the act of sederunt under section 61A of the Solicitors' (Scotland) Act 1980 (c. 46)

## Schedule 2 The provisions of the Act which come into force on 20th July 1992

Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Section 36(1) to(3)
Solicitors' and counsel’s fees
Section 37
Admission of solicitors and notaries public
Section 74(1)
Amendments
Only for the purpose of bringing into force the provisions of Schedule 8 to the Act specified or referred to in this Schedule.
In Schedule 8, paragraph 30
Amendment of Enactments

## Schedule 3 The provisions of the Act which come into force on 27th July 1992

Column 1
Column 2
Section 1
Information as to recognised charities
Section 2
Non-recognised bodies
Section 3
Designated religious bodies
Section 6
Powers of Lord Advocate to investigate charities and to suspend trustees
Section 7
Powers of Court of Session to deal with management of charities
Section 8
Disqualification of persons concerned in the management or control of recognised bodies
Section 9
Reorganisation of public trusts by the court
Section 13
Appointment of trustees
Section 14
Alteration of purposes and winding-up of charitable companies
Section 15
Interpretation of Part I, regulations and orders

## Schedule 4 The provisions of the Act which come into force on 30th September 1992

Column 1
Column 2
Section 4
Duty to keep accounting records
Section 5
Annual accounts and report

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order appoints various dates as noted below for the coming into force of certain of the provisions of the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990.
Article 3 appoints 4th July 1992 as the date for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act which are specified in Schedule 1 to the Order.
Article 4 appoints 20th July 1992 as the date for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act which are specified in Schedule 2 to the Order;
Article 5 appoints 27th July 1992 as the date for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act which are specified in Schedule 3 to the Order; and
Article 6 appoints 30th September 1992 as the date for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act which are specified in Schedule 4 to the Order.

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