Statutory Instrument 1995 No. 2787 (C.57) (S.205)

The Children (Scotland) Act 1995 (Commencement No.1) Order 1995

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1995 No. 2787 (C.57) (S.205)

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS

COURT OF SESSION, SCOTLAND

EDUCATION, SCOTLAND

FAMILY LAW

LEGAL AID AND ADVICE, SCOTLAND

REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES, ETC.

SHERIFF COURT, SCOTLAND

The Children (Scotland) Act 1995 (Commencement No.1) Order 1995

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 105(1) of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995^[1] and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation
    1.    This Order may be cited as the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 (Commencement No.1) Order 1995.

Interpretation
    2.    In this Order "the Act" means the Children (Scotland) Act 1995.

Commencement
    3.    The provisions of the Act which are specified in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order shall come into force on 1st November 1995, but, where a particular purpose in relation to any such provision is specified in column 2 of that Schedule, that provision shall come into force on that day only for that purpose.

James Douglas-Hamilton

Minister of State, Scottish Office
St Andrew's House, Edinburgh

24th October 1995

[1] 1995 c. 36. back

Explanatory Note