2018 No. 357 (C. 22)

Social Security

The Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2018

Made

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

Coming into force

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 99(2) of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 20181.

Citation and commencement1

These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2018 and come into force on 10 December 2018.

Appointed day2

The day appointed for the coming into force of section 32 and schedule 6 (early years assistance) of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 is 10 December 2018.

SHIRLEY-ANNE SOMERVILLEA member of the Scottish GovernmentSt Andrew’s House,Edinburgh
EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations bring section 32 and schedule 6 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (“the 2018 Act”) into force on the day they appoint.

The Bill for the 2018 Act received Royal Assent on 1 June 2018. Part 7 of the 2018 Act (sections 95 to 100: final provisions) came into force the following day.

NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT REGULATIONS

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

The following provisions of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 have been brought into force by commencement Regulations made before the date of these Regulations:—

Provision

Date of Commencement

Instrument No.

Sections 1 to 9

22 October 2018

S.S.I. 2018/298

Sections 15 to 20

22 October 2018

S.S.I. 2018/298

Sections 23 to 27

22 October 2018

S.S.I. 2018/298

Sections 37 to 54

22 October 2018

S.S.I. 2018/298

Sections 56 to 59

22 October 2018

S.S.I. 2018/298

Sections to 61 to 69

22 October 2018

S.S.I. 2018/298

Sections 71 to 75

22 October 2018

S.S.I. 2018/298

Section 76 (partially)

3 September 2018

S.S.I. 2018/250

Section 76 (fully)

22 October 2018

S.S.I. 2018/298

Sections 81 to 85

3 September 2018

S.S.I. 2018/250

Section 87

22 October 2018

S.S.I. 2018/298