1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2010.
(2) In this Order “the Act” means the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007.
2.—(1) The day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act specified in column 1 of the Schedule is 18th April 2010.
(2) The subject matter of each provision of the Act specified in column 1 of the Schedule is listed in column 2 of the Schedule.
(3) Subject to paragraph (4), the provisions of the Act specified in column 1 of the Schedule come into force only for the purpose of making regulations or orders under the provision so specified.
(4) Where a purpose is specified in column 3 of the Schedule in relation to any provision, that provision comes into force only for that purpose.
ADAM INGRAM
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
25th March 2010