The Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (Part 2 Further Extension) Order 2020
S.S.I. 2020/140 · Made 5 May 2020
Public Services Reform
Made 5th May 2020
Coming into force in accordance with article 1
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.
Annotations to the whole text
Footnotes
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Contents
1Citation and Commencement
This Order may be cited as the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (Part 2 Further Extension) Order 2020 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.
2Further extension of period
The period for which sections 14 to 30 and schedules 5 to 7 of the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 have effect is further extendedf1 for the period of 5 years beginning with the date on which this Order is made.
Signature
KATE FORBES
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
5th May 2020
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 1 August 2010.
A previous Order (S.S.I. 2015/234) extended the effect of Part 2 for a period of 5 years from 4 June 2015. This Order further extends the effect of Part 2 for a period of 5 years.