2007 No. 564 (C. 46)
The Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2007
Made
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 101(2) and (3) of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 20071.
Citation and interpretation1
1
This Order may be cited as the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2007.
2
In this Order, “the Act” means the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007; and “the Schedule” means the Schedule to this Order.
Appointed day2
1
The day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act specified in column 1 of the Schedule is 11th January 2008.
2
The subject matter of each provision of the Act specified in column 1 of the Schedule is mentioned in column 2 of the Schedule.
3
Where a particular purpose is specified in column 3 of the Schedule, in relation to a provision, that provision only comes into force for the purpose specified in that column.
SCHEDULE
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
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Provision of the Act | Subject matter | Purpose |
Section 79 | Form of Part 5 applications | |
Section 80 | Payment of fee for information from certain police forces | |
Section 87 | Power to give effect to corresponding legislation in England, Wales and Northern Ireland | |
Section 88 | Modification of enactments | Only in relation to paragraphs 27, 33, 34, 38, 40 and 46 of schedule 4 to the Act |
Schedule 4, paragraphs 27, 33, 34, 38, 40 and 46 | Minor and consequential amendments and repeals relating to the Police Act 19972 and the Police, Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 20063 | Schedule 4, paragraph 27 only insofar as it applies to paragraphs 33, 34, 38, 40 and 46 of that schedule |
(This note is not part of the Order)
(This note is not part of the Order)
The Act received Royal Assent on 18th April 2007 and Part 7, sections 98 to 102, came into force on that day. The first commencement order, the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2007 (S.S.I. 2007/385) was made on 22nd August 2007. The provisions of the Act commenced by that Order are detailed in the table below.
Provision | Date of Commencement | S.S.I.No. |
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Sections 82, 83, 86, 88 (partially), 97(1) and Schedule 4, paragraphs 1, 3 and 4 | 1st September |