(This note is not part of the Order)

The following provisions of the Public Appointments and Public Bodies etc. (Scotland) Act 2003 have been brought into force by commencement order made before the date of this Order:–

Provision

Date of Commencement

S.S.I.No.

Sections 4(a) and (b) and 17 (partially) and paragraphs 2, 4(a) and (b), 6, 10, 13 and 17(b)(i) and (ii) of Schedule 4

31st May 2003

2003/219

Sections 15, 16 and 17 (partially) and paragraph 17(c)(ii) of Schedule 4

1st June 2003

Schedule 3

5th July 2003

2003/348