# The Scotland Act 2016 (Commencement No. 5) (Revocation and Amendment) Regulations 2022

S.I. 2022/409 · made 28 March 2022

These Regulations amend the Scotland Act 2016 (Commencement No. 5) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/455 (C. 40)), which are the fifth set of Regulations commencing provisions of the Scotland Act 2016 (c. 11) (“the No. 5 Regulations”).

Made under: Scotland Act 2016 (Section 72)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/scotland-act-2016-commencement-no-5-revocation-and-amendment-regulations-2022/pdf/uksi_20220409_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Constitutional Law
Devolution, Scotland
Made 28th March 2022
The Secretary of State for Scotland makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 72(4) and (6) of the Scotland Act 2016:

## 1 Citation

These Regulations may be cited as the Scotland Act 2016 (Commencement No. 5) (Revocation and Amendment) Regulations 2022.

## 2 Revocation of the Scotland Act 2016 (Commencement No. 5) (Amendment) Regulations 2019

The Scotland Act 2016 (Commencement No. 5) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 are revoked.

## 3 Amendment of the Scotland Act 2016 (Commencement No. 5) Regulations 2017

In the Scotland Act 2016 (Commencement No. 5) Regulations 2017 for regulation 3 (provision coming into force on 1st April 2020) substitute—
“Provision coming into force on 1 April 2023
3. Subsection (5) of section 23 of the Scotland Act 2016 (payment of benefits for maternity, funeral and heating expenses in or as regards Scotland) comes into force for remaining purposes on 1st April 2023.”.

## Signature

Alister Jack
Secretary of State
Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland
Dover House, London
28th March 2022

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Scotland Act 2016 (Commencement No. 5) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/455 (C. 40)), which are the fifth set of Regulations commencing provisions of the Scotland Act 2016 (c. 11) (“the No. 5 Regulations”).
These Regulations extend the commencement date on which subsection (5) of section 23 of the Scotland Act 2016 (payments for maternity, funeral and heating expenses in or as regards Scotland) comes into force for remaining purposes to the later date of 1st April 2023.

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