Scottish Statutory Instruments
2006 No. 611 (C. 47)
OLYMPIC GAMES AND PARALYMPIC GAMES
SPORTS GROUNDS AND SPORTING EVENTS
The London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Act 2006 (Commencement) (Scotland) Order 2006
Made
10th December 2006
The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 40(3) of the London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Act 2006(1), hereby make the following Order:
Citation and extent
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Act 2006 (Commencement) (Scotland) Order 2006.
(2) This Order extends to Scotland only.
Appointed day
2. 31st December 2006 is the appointed day for the coming into force of sections 19 to 31, and section 39(2) and (3) of the London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Act 2006.
PATRICIA FERGUSON
A member of the Scottish Executive
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
10th December 2006
Explanatory Note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order brings into force on 31st December 2006 sections 19 to 31 and section 39(2) and (3) of the London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Act 2006.
The provisions relate to the regulation of advertising, street trading and the sale of tickets in and around venues for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Note as to Earlier Commencement Orders
(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.I. No. |
|---|---|---|
| Section 2 | 30th May 2006 | 2006/1118 |
| Section 6 | 30th May 2006 | 2006/1118 |
| Section 7(1), (3), (5) | 30th May 2006 | 2006/1118 |
| Section 7(2), (4) as to England and Wales | 30th May 2006 | 2006/1118 |
| Sections 8 and 9 | 30th May 2006 | 2006/1118 |
| Sections 10 to 12 as to England and Wales | 30th May 2006 | 2006/1118 |
| Sections 17 and 18 as to England and Wales | 30th May 2006 | 2006/1118 |
| Sections 19 to 31 as to England and Wales and Northern Ireland | 30th May 2006 | 2006/1118 |
| Section 35(3) to (5) as to England and Wales | 30th May 2006 | 2006/1118 |
| Section 36(1), (2), (4) and (5) as to England and Wales | 30th May 2006 | 2006/1118 |
| Section 36(3)(b) as to England and Wales | 30th May 2006 | 2006/1118 |
| Section 36(3)(c) as to England and Wales | 30th May 2006 | 2006/1118 |
| Section 39(2) and (3) as to England and Wales and Northern Ireland | 30th May 2006 | 2006/1118 |
| Schedule 2 | 30th May 2006 | 2006/1118 |