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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2008/193/made</dc:identifier><dc:title>The Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2008</dc:title><dc:subject>Nature conservation</dc:subject><dc:publisher>King's Printer for Scotland</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2024-05-21</dc:modified><dc:subject scheme="SIheading">NATURE CONSERVATION</dc:subject>
					<dc:description>This Order brings section 22 (SSSI register) of the Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004 (“the Act”) into force on 2nd June 2008 (section 22(3)) and 30th June 2008 (section 22(1) and (2)). Section 22 is the last provision of the Act to be brought into force.</dc:description>
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<Number>2008 No. 193 (C. 20)</Number>
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<Title>The Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004 (Commencement <Abbreviation Expansion="Number">No.</Abbreviation> 3) Order 2008</Title>
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<Text>The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 53(2) and 59(2) of the Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004<FootnoteRef Ref="f00001"/>.</Text>
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<Text>This Order may be cited as the Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2008.</Text>
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<Title>Commencement</Title>
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<Text>Section 22 of the Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004 (<Abbreviation Expansion="Site of Special Scientific Interest Register">SSSI register</Abbreviation>) comes into force as follows:–</Text>
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<PersonName>MICHAEL RUSSELL</PersonName>
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<Text>This Order brings section 22 (SSSI register) of the Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004 (“<Abbreviation Expansion="Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004 asp 6">the Act</Abbreviation>”) into force on 2nd June 2008 (section 22(3)) and 30th June 2008 (section 22(1) and (2)). Section 22 is the last provision of the Act to be brought into force.</Text>
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<Text>The following provisions of the Act have been brought into force by Commencement Order made before the date of this Order:–</Text>
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<tbody><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Sections 15(2), 50, 51 and 54 of, and schedule 6 to, the Act</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">1st October 2004</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><Citation xmlns="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ssi/2004/407" id="c00001" Class="ScottishStatutoryInstrument" Year="2004" Number="0407">2004/407</Citation></td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">The remaining provisions of the Act, except for section 22 (SSSI register)</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">29th November 2004</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"><Citation xmlns="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ssi/2004/495" id="c00002" Class="ScottishStatutoryInstrument" Year="2004" Number="0495">2004/495</Citation></td></tr></tbody>
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