2010 No. 357 (C. 21)
The Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009 (Commencement No. 1) and the Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2010
Made
Citation and interpretation1
1
This Order may be cited as the Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009 (Commencement No. 1) and the Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2010.
2
In this Order—
a
“the 2009 Act” means the Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009; and
b
“the 2010 Act” means the Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010.
Commencement2
The following provisions come into force on 1st December 2010—
a
the provisions of the 2009 Act, insofar as not already in force, other than—
i
section 52; and
ii
section 53(2)(a) to (d); and
b
sections 43, 44 and 63 of the 2010 Act.
(This note is not part of the Order)
(This note is not part of the Order)
The Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 received Royal Assent on 6th August 2010 and sections 201, 202, 204, 205 and 206 came into force on that day. The first commencement order, the Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2010 (S.S.I. 2010/297) was made on 12th August 2010. The second commencement order, the Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2010 (S.S.I. 2010/339) was made on 22nd September 2010. The third commencement order, the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (Commencement No. 4) and the Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2010 (S.S.I. 2010/344) was made on 23rd September 2010.