Citation, commencement, interpretation and extent1

1

This Order may be cited as the Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 and comes into force on 3rd November 2008.

2

A reference in this Order to a Schedule by a number alone is a reference to the Schedule so numbered in this Order.

3

Subject as follows, this Order extends to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

4

Except as provided by paragraph (5) or (6), an amendment, repeal or revocation of any enactment by any provision of Schedule 3 extends to the part or parts of the United Kingdom to which the enactment extends.

5

For the purposes of article 3(3)(a) and (b) the following amendments, repeals and revocations made by the provisions of that Schedule do not extend to Scotland—

a

paragraphs 145 to 147;

b

paragraph 150;

c

paragraph 151(d);

d

paragraph 152;

e

paragraph 154;

f

paragraphs 167 to 173; and

g

paragraph 228(h), (l), (n) and (r).

6

The amendments and repeals made by paragraphs 198 to 201 of Schedule 3 do not extend to Scotland.