2003 No. 588 (C. 31)
TRANSPORT

The Transport (Scotland) Act 2001 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2003

Made
The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 84(2) and (3) of the Transport (Scotland) Act 20011, hereby make the following Order:

Citation1.

This Order may be cited as the Transport (Scotland) Act 2001 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2003.

Commencement of Provision2.

The remainder of section 73 of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2001, so far as not already in force, shall come into force on 1st January 2004.

NICOL STEPHEN
A member of the Scottish Executive

St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force on 1st January 2004, those parts of section 73 of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2001, that are not already in force.

Section 73 amends section 21 of the Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970 and provides for the inspection of badges displayed on motor vehicles used by disabled persons.

(This note is not part of the Order)

The following provisions of the Act have been brought into force by commencement orders made before the date of this Order:–

Provision

Date of Commencement

S.S.I.No.

Section 1

1st April 2001

2001/132

Section 2

Section 4

Section 11

Section 26

Section 36

Section 38(2)

Section 40(1), (3) and (4)

Sections 41 to 44

Section 46

Sections 48 to 67 (and accordingly Schedule 1)

Sections 69 to 72

Section 73(c) and (d)

Section 74(4)

Sections 75 to 79

Sections 81 to 82

Section 83 (only for the purpose of bringing into force Paragraphs 4(1), (2), (3) and (5) of Schedule 2)

Section 80

1st May 2001

2001/167

Section 3

1st July 2001

2001/132

Section 5 to 10

Section 12 to 25

Section 27 to 35

Section 37

Section 40(2)

Section 45

Section 47

Section 83 (only for the purpose of bringing into force Paragraphs 1, 2, 3 and 4(4) of Schedule 2)

Section 74(1), (2), (3) and (5)

1st April 2002

2001/132

Section 38(1), (3), (4), (5) and (6)

1st July 2002

2002/291

Section 39