2006 No. 47 (C. 5)
PUBLIC HEALTH

The Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2006

Made
The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 43(3) and (4) of the Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 20051, hereby make the following Order:

Citation1.

This Order may be cited as the Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2006.

Appointed day2.

The day appointed for the coming into force of section 4 of the Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005, in so far as not already in force, is 7th February 2006.

ANDREW P KERR
A member of the Scottish Executive

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order appoints 7th February 2006 as the day for the coming into force of section 4 of the Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13) (“the Act”), in so far as it is not already in force.

(This note is not part of the order)

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

Provision

Date of Commencement

S.S.I. No

Sections 11, 16, 28 to 32, 36 and 37

17th October 2005

2005/492

Section 42(1) and (2) (partially)

17th October 2005

Paragraphs 1 and 2(1) of schedule 2

17th October 2005

Schedule 3 (partially)

17th October 2005

Sections 3(3) and 4(2), (3) and (7)

1st November 2005

2005/492

Section 6 (partially)

1st November 2005

Section 38

1st November 2005

Section 42(1) and (2) (partially)

1st November 2005

Paragraphs 2, 4(1), 5(2) and 12 of schedule 1 (partially)

1st November 2005

Paragraph 2(19)(a)(iv) of schedule 2

1st November 2005

Schedule 3 (partially)

1st November 2005

Section 4(6), (8) and (9)

16th December 2005

2005/642

Section 35

19th December 2005

2005/492

Sections 1 to 10 of, and schedule 1 to, the Act will be brought into force by S.S.I. 2005/492, in so far as not already in force, at 0600 hours on 26th March 2006. That Order also brings into force sections 12, 13 and 42(1) (partially) of, and paragraph 2(19)(a)(ii) of schedule 2 to, the Act on 1st April 2006.