1. This Order may be cited as the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (Scotland) (Commencement No. 6) Order 2000.
(2) In this Order, “Act” means the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999.
2. The day appointed for the coming into force of–
(a)section 84(1) of the Act so far as relating to paragraphs 8(3) and (4) of Schedule 12 to the Act; and
(b)paragraphs 8(3) and (4) of Schedule 12 to the Act,
is 15th April 2000.
HENRY McLEISH
A member of the Scottish Executive
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
14th April 2000