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(1)The following provisions come into force on the day after Royal Assent—
(a)section 1,
(b)section 26(1) to (4),
(c)section 29(1)(a),
(d)section 29(3), insofar as it relates to section 29(1)(a),
(e)section 30(1) to (7) and (12) to (14),
(f)section 31,
(g)section 42,
(h)section 43,
(i)this section,
(j)section 45.
(2)The other provisions of this Act come into force on such day as the Scottish Ministers may by regulations appoint.
(3)Regulations under subsection (2) may appoint different days for different purposes.
(4)Regulations under subsection (2) may—
(a)include transitional, transitory or saving provision,
(b)make different provision for different purposes.
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