Section 2 – Short title and commencement
6.This section gives the short title of the Act and provides that the Act comes into force on the day after Royal Assent.
6.This section gives the short title of the Act and provides that the Act comes into force on the day after Royal Assent.
Text created by the Scottish Government to explain what the Act sets out to achieve and to make the Act accessible to readers who are not legally qualified. Explanatory Notes were introduced in 1999 and accompany all Acts of the Scottish Parliament except those which result from Budget Bills.
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