The Crime and Punishment (Scotland) Act 1997 (Commencement No.2 and Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Order 1997

Article 3

SCHEDULE 1 The Provisions of Parts I, II and VI of the Act which come into force on 20th October 1997

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision of Act	Subject matter	Purpose
Section 2	Minimum sentence for third conviction of certain offences relating to drug trafficking
Section 3	Meaning of conviction	Only for the purpose of inserting section 205C(1) into the 1995 Act for the purpose of the interpretation of section 205B of the 1995 Act.
Section 5	Restriction of liberty orders	Only for the purposes of enabling the Secretary of State to make regulations, notify courts and make arrangements, including contractual arrangements, under sections 245A, 245B and 245C of the 1995 Act.
Section 15	Driving disqualifications	Only for the purpose of enabling the Secretary of State to make an order under section 248C of the 1995 Act.
Section 16	Designated life prisoners	For all purposes, except for the purpose of substituting into section 2(1) of the Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993 a reference to sentences imposed under section 205A(2) of the 1995 Act.
Section 18	Automatic sentences; jurisdiction and appeals	For all purposes except for the purpose of inserting references to section 205A and 209(1A) into the 1995 Act.
Section 19	Appeal against automatic sentence where earlier conviction quashed	For all purposes except for the purposes of inserting– (a) section 106A(1) into the 1995 Act; and (b) section 106A(3) in so far as it refers to section 205A(2) of the 1995 Act.
Section 62	Amendments and repeals	Only for the purpose of bringing into force the provisions of Schedules 1 and 3 specified or referred to in column 1 below.
Section 63(1)(a)(i)	Financial provisions
In Schedule 1, paragraphs 10(3), 12(5) and (6), 14(1), (2)(b), (3)(a) to (d), (8), (10)(b), (11)(a) and (18) and 21(33)(a)	Amendments
In Schedule 1, paragraphs 21(23), (25) and (31)	Amendments	For all purposes except for the purpose of inserting references to section 205A into the 1995 Act.
In Schedule 3, the Repeals specified in the Table below	Repeals

TABLE

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Chapter	Short Title	Extent of Repeals
1984 c. 47	The Repatriation of Prisoners Act 1984	In section 3(9), the words “or section 10” in the second place where they occur.
1993 c. 9	The Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993	In section 2(2), the word “and”.