2019 No. 181 (C. 5)

Energy

The Energy Act 2011 (Commencement No. 2) (Scotland) Order 2019

Made

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

Coming into force

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 121(2) of the Energy Act 20111.

Citation and commencement1

This Order may be cited as the Energy Act 2011 (Commencement No. 2) (Scotland) Order 2019 and comes into force on 1 July 2019.

Commencement2

The day appointed for sections 54 to 65 (private rented sector: Scotland) of the Energy Act 2011 to come into force is 1 July 2019.

KEVIN STEWARTAuthorised to sign by the Scottish MinistersSt Andrew’s House,Edinburgh
EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings sections 54 to 65 of the Energy Act 2011 into force on 1 July 2019. These provisions relate to energy efficiency in the private rented sector in Scotland.

The Bill for the Act received Royal Assent on 18 October 2011. Sections 37, 81, 104(1) and (2) and 119 to 122 came into force on that date.

NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT ORDERS

(This note is not part of the Order)

The following provisions of the Energy Act 2011 (“the Act”) have been commenced before the date of this Order.

Table 1

Provision of the Act

Date of Commencement

S.I.No.

Sections 1 and 2 (partially)

21 March 2012

S.I. 2012/873

Sections 1 and 2 in so far as not already in force

28 January 2013

S.I. 2013/125

Section 3

21 March 2012

S.I. 2012/873

Sections 4 and 5 (partially)

21 March 2012

S.I. 2012/873

Sections 4 and 5 in so far as not already in force

28 January 2013

S.I. 2013/125

Section 6

21 March 2012

S.I. 2012/873

Sections 7 to 9 (partially)

21 March 2012

S.I. 2012/873

Sections 7 to 9 in so far as not already in force

28 January 2013

S.I. 2013/125

Section 10

22 June 2012

S.S.I. 2012/191

Sections 11 to 13 (partially)

21 March 2012

S.I. 2012/873

Sections 11 to 13 in so far as not already in force

28 January 2013

S.I. 2013/125

Section 14(1) to (5) and (9) (partially)

21 March 2012

S.I. 2012/873

Section 14(1) to (5) and (9) in so far as not already in force

28 January 2013

S.I. 2013/125

Section 14(6) to (8)

22 June 2012

S.S.I. 2012/191

Section 15(1) to (3) and (5)

21 March 2012

S.I. 2012/873

Section 15(4)

22 June 2012

S.S.I. 2012/191

Sections 16 to 22

21 March 2012

S.I. 2012/873

Sections 23, 24 and 25 to 28

28 January 2013

S.I. 2013/125

Section 29 (partially)

21 March 2012

S.I. 2012/873

Section 29 in so far as not already in force

28 January 2013

S.I. 2013/125

Sections 30 to 34

21 March 2012

S.I. 2012/873

Section 35(1) to (5) and (7)

21 March 2012

S.I. 2012/873

Section 35(6)

22 June 2012

S.S.I. 2012/191

Section 36

21 March 2012

S.I. 2012/873

Sections 38 to 41

21 March 2012

S.I. 2012/873

Sections 42 to 44

26 March 2015

S.I. 2015/880

Section 45(1) to (4), 5(a) and (b), (5)(d) to (f), 6(a) to (c), (7) as if “(c)” was omitted and (8)

26 March 2015

S.I. 2015/880

Sections 46 and 47

26 March 2015

S.I. 2015/880

Section 48(1) to (3), (7)(a) and (8)

26 March 2015

S.I. 2015/880

Sections 49 and 50

26 March 2015

S.I. 2015/880

Section 51(1) to (3), (4)(a) and (b), (4)(d) to (f), 5(a) to (c), (6) as if “(c)” was omitted and (7)

26 March 2015

S.I. 2015/880

Sections 52 and 53

26 March 2015

S.I. 2015/880

Section 75

22 June 2012

S.S.I. 2012/191

Sections 82 to 92

21 March 2012

S.I. 2012/873

Section 108

21 March 2012

S.I. 2012/873

Section 115

26 March 2015

S.I. 2015/880

Section 116

26 March 2015

S.I. 2015/880

Section 118

21 March 2012

S.I. 2012/873

Schedule 2

21 March 2012

S.I. 2012/873