Scottish Statutory Instruments
2014 No. 365 (C. 33)
Children And Young Persons
Education
The Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (Commencement No. 6) Order 2014
Made 16th December 2014
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 17th December 2014
Coming into force 9th January 2015

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 102(3) of the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014.
2014 asp 8.

Citation, commencement and interpretation
1. (1) This Order may be cited as the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (Commencement No. 6) Order 2014 and comes into force on 9th January 2015.
(2) In this Order—
“the 2014 Act” means the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014; and
“the 2010 Act” means the Schools (Consultation) (Scotland) Act 2010.
2010 asp 2.

Appointed day
2. 9th January 2015 is the day appointed for the coming into force of—
(a) section 81(4) of the 2014 Act (school closure review panels) for the purpose of bringing into force section 17A(6) of the 2010 Act in so far as not already in force; and
Section 17A(6) of the 2010 Act was inserted by section 81(4) of the 2014 Act and was brought into force on 6th October 2014 by S.S.I. 2014/251 so far as is necessary to enable the Scottish Minsters to make Regulations under paragraphs 1(9) and 2(5) of schedule 2A to the 2010 Act.
(b) section 81(9) of the 2014 Act in so far as not already in force.
Section 81(9) of the 2014 Act was brought into force on 6th October 2014 by S.S.I. 2014/251 so far as is necessary to enable the Scottish Ministers to make Regulations under paragraphs 1(9) and 2(5) of schedule 2A to the 2010 Act.
AILEEN CAMPBELL
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
16th December 2014

EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order brings into force section 81(4) (school closure review panels) of the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (“the 2014 Act”) on 9th January 2015, for the purpose of bringing section 17A(6) of the Schools (Consultation) (Scotland) Act 2010 (“the 2010 Act”) into force in so far as not already in force, and section 81(9) of the 2014 Act into force in so far as not already in force.

NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT ORDERS
(This note is not part of the Order)
The Bill for the 2014 Act received Royal Assent on 27th March 2014. Section 102(1) brought Part 18 of the 2014 Act into force on the day after Royal Assent (apart from sections 96, 97 and 98). Section 102(2) brought subsections (2) to (5) of section 47 (duty to secure provision of early learning and childcare) into force on the day after Royal Assent. The provisions of the 2014 Act commenced by earlier commencement orders are detailed below.
Provision	Date of Commencement	S.S.I.No.
Section 46	28th June 2014	2014/131
Section 47(1) and (6)	1st August 2014	2014/131
Section 48	1st August 2014	2014/131
Section 49	1st August 2014	2014/131
Section 50	1st August 2014	2014/131
Section 51	1st August 2014	2014/131
Section 52	1st August 2014	2014/131
Section 53	1st August 2014	2014/131
Section 54	1st August 2014	2014/131
Section 55	1st August 2014	2014/131
Section 57 (partially)	1st August 2014	2014/131
Section 66 (partially)	1st August 2014	2014/131
Section 67(1) (partially)	1st August 2014	2014/131
Section 68 (partially)	1st August 2014	2014/131
Section 69	1st August 2014	2014/131
Section 70	1st August 2014	2014/131
Section 71 (partially)	1st August 2014	2014/131
Section 72	1st August 2014	2014/131
Section 73 (partially)	1st August 2014	2014/131
Section 74	1st August 2014	2014/131
Section 76	1st August 2014	2014/165
Section 77	1st August 2014	2014/165
Section 78	1st August 2014	2014/165
Section 79	1st August 2014	2014/165
Section 80	1st August 2014	2014/165
Section 81(1)(a), (b) and (c) and (3)(b)	1st August 2014	2014/165
Section 81(4) (partially)	1st August 2014	2014/165
Section 81(4) (partially)	6th October 2014	2014/251
Section 81(4) (partially)	9th January 2015	2014/353
Section 81(5) (partially)	1st August 2014	2014/165
Section 81(5) (so far as not already in force)	9th January 2015	2014/353
Section 81(7)	9th January 2015	2014/353
Section 81(8)(b) (partially)	1st August 2014	2014/165
Section 81(9) (partially)	6th October 2014	2014/251
Section 81 (10)	9th January 2015	2014/353
Section 81 (11)(a)	9th January 2015	2014/353
Section 81 (12)	9th January 2015	2014/353
Section 82	26th January 2015	2014/353
Section 83	26th January 2015	2014/353
Section 84	26th January 2015	2014/353
Section 85	26th January 2015	2014/353
Section 86	26th January 2015	2014/353
Section 87	26th January 2015	2014/353
Section 88	26th January 2015	2014/353
Section 89	26th January 2015	2014/353
Section 90	26th January 2015	2014/353
Section 91 (partially)	1st August 2014	2014/131
Section 93(6) (partially)	1st August 2014	2014/131
Section 93 (so far as not already commenced)	5th January 2015	2014/314
Section 94	1st August 2014	2014/131
Section 96 (partially)	1st August 2014	2014/131
Section 97	1st August 2014	2014/131
Section 98 (partially)	28th June 2014	2014/131
Section 98 (partially)	1st August 2014	2014/131
Section 98 (partially)	5th January 2015	2014/314
Section 98 (partially)	26th January 2015	2014/353
Schedule 5, paragraph 1	1st August 2014	2014/131
Schedule 5, paragraph 2(1) and (6)	28th June 2014	2014/131
Schedule 5, paragraph 2(2)	1st August 2014	2014/131
Schedule 5, paragraph 2(3)	5th January 2015	2014/314
Schedule 5, paragraph 2(4)(b) (partially)	1st August 2014	2014/131
Schedule 5, paragraph 2(4) (so far as not already commenced)	5th January 2015	2014/314
Schedule 5, paragraph 2(5)(b) (partially)	1st August 2014	2014/131
Schedule 5, paragraph 2(5) (so far as not already commenced)	5th January 2015	2014/314
Schedule 5, paragraph 3(1) and (2)	26th January 2015	2014/353
Schedule 5, paragraph 6	1st August 2014	2014/131
Schedule 5, paragraph 7	28th June 2014	2014/131
Schedule 5, paragraph 10	1st August 2014	2014/131
Schedule 5, paragraph 12(1) to (9)	26th January 2015	2014/353