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The Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (Part 2 Extension) Order 2015

S.S.I. 2015/234 · Made 3 June 2015

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Public Services Reform

Made 3rd June 2015

Coming into force 4th June 2015

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.

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Footnotes

f1

2010 asp 8.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Extension 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 Extension) Order 2015 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.

2Extension of period

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

Signature

JOHN SWINNEY

A member of the Scottish Government

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

3rd June 2015

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 1st August 2010. This Order extends the effect of Part 2 for a period of 5 years.