Scottish Statutory Instruments

2021 No. 332 (C. 22)

Energy

Housing

The Fuel Poverty (Targets, Definition and Strategy) (Scotland) Act 2019 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2021

Made

22nd September 2021

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

24th September 2021

Coming into force

11th October 2021

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 20(2) of the Fuel Poverty (Targets, Definition and Strategy) (Scotland) Act 2019(1).

Citation and commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Fuel Poverty (Targets, Definition and Strategy) (Scotland) Act 2019 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2021 and come into force on 11 October 2021.

Appointed day

2.  The day appointed for the coming into force of section 7(2)(g) of the Fuel Poverty (Targets, Definition and Strategy) (Scotland) Act 2019 is 11 October 2021.

MICHAEL MATHESON

A member of the Scottish Government

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

22nd September 2021

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations commence section 7(2)(g) of the Fuel Poverty (Targets, Definition and Strategy) (Scotland) Act 2019. Section 7(2)(g) places a requirement upon Scottish Ministers to consult the Scottish Fuel Poverty Advisory Panel in preparing the Fuel Poverty Strategy.

NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT REGULATIONS

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

ProvisionDate of CommencementS.I. No.
Sections 1 to 18(2) (excluding section 7(2)(g))19 September 2019S.S.I. 2019/277