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The Tribunals (Scotland) Act 2014 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2015

S.S.I. 2015/422 · Made 9 December 2015

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Tribunals And Inquiries

Made 9th December 2015

Laid before the Scottish Parliament 11th December 2015

Coming into force 8th January 2016

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 83(2) of the Tribunals (Scotland) Act 2014f1 and all other powers enabling them to do so.

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Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Appointed day
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Tribunals (Scotland) Act 2014 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2015 and comes into force on 8th January 2016.

2Appointed day

8th January 2016 is the day appointed for the coming into force of paragraph 13(1) and (2)(b)(i) of schedule 9 to the Tribunals (Scotland) Act 2014 (amendment of section 2(1)(c) of the Scottish Civil Justice Council and Criminal Legal Assistance Act 2013f1).

Signature

PAUL WHEELHOUSE

Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

9th December 2015

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force on 8th January 2016 paragraph 13(1) and (2)(b)(i) of schedule 9 to the Tribunals (Scotland) Act 2014 (the “2014 Act”) which provides for the amendment of section 2(1)(c) of the Scottish Civil Justice Council and Criminal Legal Assistance Act 2013.

The 2014 Act received Royal Assent on 15th April 2014. Section 83(1) of the 2014 Act brought sections 82 to 84 into force on the following day.