The Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1987 (Commencement No. 4) Order 1988

Statutory Instruments

1988 No. 483 (C.14)

CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1987 (Commencement No. 4) Order 1988

Made

7th March 1988

In exercise of the power conferred upon me by section 72(2) of the Criminal Justice Scotland Act 1987((1)), I hereby make the following Order:

1.  This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1987 (Commencement No. 4) Order 1988.

2.  The provisions of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1987 referred to in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order (which relate to the matters described in column 2 of that Schedule) shall come into force on 1st April 1988.

Home Office

Douglas Hurd

One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State

7th March 1988

Article 2

SCHEDULE

provisions of the criminal justice (scotland) act 1987 coming into force on 1st April 1988

Column 1	Column 2
Provisions of the Act	Subject matter of provisions
Section 31	Enforcement in England and Wales
Section 45(1), (4) and (7)(a), (b), (d) and (e)	Minor amendments in relation to drug trafficking

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force on 1st April 1988 the provisions of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1987 which are referred to in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order. The Order does not affect Scotland. The other provisions of Part I of the 1987 Act come into force in Scotland on the same date by virtue of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1987 (Commencement No. 5) Order 1988 (S.I. 1988/482).

Note as to Earlier Commencement Orders

(This note is not part of the Order)

The following provisions of the Act have been brought into force by commencement order made before the date of this Order:

Provisions	Date of commencement	S.I. No.
Sections 57, 70 (partially), Schedule 1 (partially) and Schedule 2 (partially)	1 September 1987	1987/1468
Sections 48, 49, 60, 64, 69 and 70 (partially), Schedule 1 (partially) and Schedule 2 (partially)	1 October 1987	1987/1594
Sections 51 to 55, 56, 58, 61, 62, 63, 65, 68, 70 (partially), Schedule 1 (partially) and Schedule 2 (partially).	1 January 1988	1987/2119

(1)

1987 c. 41.