(This note is not part of the Order)
The Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (“the Act”) received Royal Assent on 6th August 2010. Sections 201, 202, 204, 205 and 206 of the Act came into force on Royal Assent.
This Order brings into force certain other provisions of the Act. The Schedule to this Order specifies the date certain provisions of the Act come into force. Article 2 of this Order provides that the provisions contained in column 1 of the Schedule come into force on the date specified in column 3. Those provisions come into force for all purposes unless otherwise specified in articles 3 to 10 or column 4 of the Schedule.