Commencement2.

Subject to articles 3 and 4, the following provisions of the Act shall come into force on 5th December 2005:–

(a)

section 261(2);

(b)

Part 3, in so far as that Part is not already in force;

(c)

Schedules 10, 11 and 28; and

(d)

section 261(4) of, and Schedule 30 to, the Act in so far as those provisions relate to Acts of the Scottish Parliament.