Part 3General
55Commencement and short title
1
The provisions of this Act, except sections 53 and 54 and this section, come into force on such day as the Scottish Ministers may by order appoint.
2
The power to make orders under subsection (1) is exercisable by statutory instrument.
3
And it includes power—
a
to appoint different days for different provisions,
b
to make such transitional or saving provision as the Scottish Ministers consider necessary or expedient for the purposes of or in connection with this Act,
c
to make different provision for different purposes.
4
This Act may be cited as the Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006.