Deer (Scotland) Act 1996

48 Short title, consequential amendments, repeals, extent and commencement.E+W+S

(1)This Act may be cited as the Deer (Scotland) Act 1996.

(2)Schedule 4 (which makes provisions consequential on this Act) and Schedule 5 (which repeals provisions consolidated by this Act) shall have effect.

(3)Subject to subsection (4) below, this Act shall extend to Scotland only.

(4)The amendments contained in Schedule 4 and the repeals contained in Schedule 5 have the same extent as the enactments therein amended or, as the case may be, repealed.

(5)Schedule 6 (which contains transitional and transitory provisions and a saving) shall have effect.

(6)This Act shall come into force at the expiry of the period of one month beginning with the date on which the M1Deer (Amendment)(Scotland) Act 1996 comes into force.

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