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Community Justice (Scotland) Act 2016

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38Consequential and minor modifications

Schedule 2 makes—

(a)modifications of other enactments in consequence of provisions of this Act, and

(b)other minor modifications of other enactments.

39Regulations

(1)Regulations under this Act may—

(a)make different provision for different purposes,

(b)include such supplementary, incidental, consequential, transitional, transitory or saving provision as the Scottish Ministers consider appropriate.

(2)This section does not apply to commencement regulations.

40Ancillary provision

(1)The Scottish Ministers may by regulations make such supplementary, incidental, consequential, transitional, transitory or saving provision as they consider appropriate for the purposes of, or in connection with, or for the purposes of giving full effect to, any provision made by this Act.

(2)Regulations under this section may modify this or any other enactment.

(3)Regulations under this section—

(a)are subject to the affirmative procedure if they contain provision which adds to, or replaces or omits any part of, the text of this or any other Act,

(b)otherwise, are subject to the negative procedure.

41Commencement

(1)Sections 1, 2, 13(1), 14(1) to (6), 15, 17, 37, 39, 40 and 42, and this section, come into force on the day after Royal Assent.

(2)The other provisions of this Act come into force on such day as the Scottish Ministers may by regulations appoint.

(3)Commencement regulations may—

(a)make different provision for different purposes,

(b)include transitional, transitory or saving provision.

42Short title

The short title of this Act is the Community Justice (Scotland) Act 2016.

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