Part 7 SGeneral

43Short title and commencementS

(1)This Act may be cited as the Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005.

(2)Sections 33, 34, 41 and (in so far as it relates to paragraph 2(2) and (4) of schedule 2) 42 and paragraph 2(2) and (4) of schedule 2 come into force on the day after Royal Assent.

(3)The remaining provisions of this Act, except this section and sections 39 and 40, come into force on such day as the Scottish Ministers may by order appoint, and an order under this section appointing a day for sections 1 to 10 or schedule 1 may specify the time in the day for the commencement of those provisions.

(4)Different days may be appointed under subsection (3) for different purposes.