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Note as to Earlier Commencement Orders

(This note is not part of the Order)

The following provisions of the Act have been, or will be, brought into force by the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2001 (S.S.I. 2001/81), as amended by the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 (Commencement No. 1) (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/172) and the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/189).

ProvisionDate of commencement
Sections 6, 9, 10, 12, 24, 81, 82, 85, 88 and Schedules 3, 4, 5 and 6 (all partially only); and sections 1 to 5, 7, 8, 11, 13 to 23, 25 to 34, 83, 86 and 872.4.2001
Sections 6, 9, 10, 12 and 24 (for the purposes for which they are not already in force), sections 53 to 80, 81 (partially), 82 (partially), 84, 88 (partially), Schedule 2 and Schedules 4, 5 and 6 (all partially only)1.4.2002
Sections 47, 48, 49, 50, 51 and 521.7.2002