General

46Short title and commencement

1

This Act may be cited as the Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006.

2

The provisions of this Act (except this section) shall come into force on such day as the Scottish Ministers may by order made by statutory instrument appoint.

3

An order under subsection (2) may—

a

appoint different days for different purposes; and

b

include such transitional or saving provision as the Scottish Ministers consider necessary or expedient in connection with the coming into force of the provisions brought into force.