NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT ORDERS
(This note is not part of the Order)
The following provisions of the 2014 Act have been brought into force by commencement order made before the date of this Order.
| Provision | Date of Commencement | S.S.I. No. |
|---|---|---|
| Section 1 | 30 January 2015 | 2014/359 |
| Section 2 (in part) | 13 August 2014 | 2014/210 |
| Section 2 (in so far as not already in force) | 30 January 2015 | 2014/359 |
| Section 3 | 30 January 2015 | 2014/359 |
| Section 4 | 1 July 2015 | 2015/200 |
| Section 6 (in part) | 13 August 2014 | 2014/210 |
| Section 6 (in part) | 30 January 2015 | 2014/359 |
| Section 7 | 1 September 2015 | 2015/200 |
| Section 8 | 13 August 2014 | 2014/210 |
| Sections 10 to 22 | 1 September 2015 | 2015/200 |
| Section 23 (in part) | 13 August 2014 | 2014/210 |
| Section 23 (in so far as not already in force) | 10 February 2021 | 2020/405 |
| Section 25 (in part) | 25 August 2020 | 2020/237 |
| Section 25 (in so far as not already in force) | 10 February 2021 | 2020/405 |
| Section 26 (in part) | 13 August 2014 | 2014/210 |
| Section 26 (in part) | 25 November 2019 | 2019/283 |
| Sections 27 to 29 | 13 August 2014 | 2014/210 |
| Section 30 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 July 2014 | 2014/117 |
| Section 31(2) (in part) | 16 May 2014 | 2014/117 |
| Section 31 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 July 2014 | 2014/117 |
Sections 1A, 3A to 3J, 9A to 9E, 27A, 29A and 29B were added to the 2014 Act by the Victims’ Rights (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/444) which came into force on 23 December 2015.