The Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Act 2024 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2024

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Act 2024 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 1 July 2024.

(2) In these Regulations, “the Act” means the Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Act 2024.

Appointed day

2.—(1) The provisions of the Act specified in column 1 of the table in Part 1 of the schedule (the subject matter of which is described in column 2 of that table) come into force on 1 July 2024.

(2) The provisions of the Act specified in column 1 of the table in Part 2 of the schedule (the subject matter of which is described in column 2 of that table) come into force on 22 July 2024.

(3) Where a purpose is specified in column 3 of the table in Part 1 or Part 2 of the schedule, the corresponding provision in column 1 comes into force in accordance with paragraphs (1) or (2) only for that purpose.

JIM FAIRLIE

Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

12th June 2024