Health (Tobacco, Nicotine etc. and Care) (Scotland) Act 2016

PART 5 S Final provisions

34 Regulations S

(1) Any power of the Scottish Ministers to make regulations under this Act includes power to make—

(a) different provision for different purposes,

(b) incidental, supplementary, consequential, transitional, transitory or saving provision.

(2) Regulations—

(a) under section 17(1),

(b) under section 18(1),

(c) under section 19(1),

(d) under section 21(5),

(e) under section 25(2),

(f) under section 35(1) which contain provisions that add to, replace or omit any part of the text of an Act,

are subject to the affirmative procedure.

(3) All other regulations under this Act are subject to the negative procedure.

(4) This section does not apply to regulations under section 36.

35 Ancillary provision S

(1) The Scottish Ministers may by regulations make such incidental, supplementary, consequential, transitional, transitory or saving provision as they consider necessary or expedient for the purposes of, or in connection with, any provision made by or under this Act.

(2) Regulations under subsection (1) may modify any enactment (including this Act).

36 Commencement S

(1) This section and sections 34, 35 and section 37 come into force on the day after Royal Assent.

(2) The other provisions of this Act come into force on such day as the Scottish Ministers may by regulations appoint.

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

(4) Regulations under subsection (2) may contain transitional, transitory or saving provision.

37 Short title S

The short title of this Act is the Health (Tobacco, Nicotine etc. and Care) (Scotland) Act 2016.