Alcohol etc. (Scotland) Act 2010

PART 3GENERAL PROVISIONS

16Crown application

(1)The modifications of the 2005 Act made by Part 1 bind the Crown to the extent that Act binds the Crown.

(2)Part 2 binds the Crown.

17Interpretation

In this Act, “the 2005 Act” means the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 16).

18Commencement and short title

(1)The provisions of this Act, except this section and section 17, come into force on such day as the Scottish Ministers may by order made by statutory instrument appoint.

(2)An order under subsection (1) may—

(a)make different provision for different purposes,

(b)make such transitional, transitory or saving provision as the Scottish Ministers consider appropriate.

(3)This Act may be cited as the Alcohol etc. (Scotland) Act 2010.