2020 No. 346 (C. 29)
The Islands (Scotland) Act 2018 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2020
Made
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
Coming into force
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the power conferred by section 31(2) of the Islands (Scotland) Act 20181.
Citation and commencement1
These Regulations may be cited as the Islands (Scotland) Act 2018 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2020 and come into force on 23 December 2020.
Appointed day2
1
The day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Islands (Scotland) Act 2018 specified in paragraph (2) is 23 December 2020.
2
The provisions are—
a
section 7 (duty to have regard to island communities),
b
section 8 (island communities impact assessment),
c
section 9 (reviews of decisions relating to island communities impact assessments),
d
section 10 (compliance with section 7 duty),
e
section 11(1) (guidance about section 7 duty),
f
section 12 (reporting regarding section 7 duty),
g
section 13 (preparation of island communities impact assessment by Ministers), and
h
section 14 (duty of the Scottish Ministers to have regard to request for retrospective island communities impact assessment).
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
The following provisions of the Islands (Scotland) Act 2018 have been brought into force by commencement regulations made before the date of these Regulations.
Provision | Date of Commencement | S.I. No. |
---|---|---|
Sections 3 to 6 | 4 October 2018 | |
Sections 15 to 21 | 4 October 2018 | |
Sections 27 to 29 | 4 October 2018 | |
Section 11(2) | 18 April 2019 | |
Schedule | 18 April 2019 |