# Scottish Parliamentary Standards (Sexual Harassment and Complaints Process) Act 2021, Section 4: Commencement


(1) This section and section 5 come into force on the day after Royal Assent.
(2) The other provisions of this Act come into force at the end of the period of 6 months beginning with the day of Royal Assent.
(3) For the avoidance of doubt, the modifications of the Scottish Parliamentary Standards Commissioner Act 2002 made by section 1 do not apply in relation to complaints received by the Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland before the day on which that section comes into force.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2021/12/section/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/scottish-parliamentary-standards-sexual-harassment-and-complaints-process-act-2021/section-4
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