Statutory Instruments
LEGAL PROFESSION
JUDGES
Made
22nd March 1991
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 75(2) of the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990(1) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:
1. This Order may be cited as the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 (Commencement No.4) Order 1991.
2. In this Order—
“the Act” means the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990.
3. The provisions of the Act which are specified in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order, and described by reference to subject matter in column 2 of that Schedule, shall, in so far as they are not then in force, come into force on 1st April 1991, but, where a particular purpose is specified in relation to any provision in column 3 of that Schedule, that provision shall come into force on that day only for that purpose.
James Douglas-Hamilton
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office
St. Andrews House,
Edinburgh
22nd March 1991
Article 3
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Section 16 | Scottish Conveyancing and Executry Services Board | |
| Section 23 | Interpretation of sections 16 to 22 | |
| In section 34 — subsections (1), (9)(a) to (c) and (10) | Office of Scottish legal services ombudsman | |
| Section 35 | Judicial appointments | |
| Section 44 | Interpretation of Part II | |
| In section 73 — subsection (1)(b) to (e) | Finance | |
| Section 74(1) | Amendments | Only for the purpose of bringing into force paragraph 23 of Schedule 8 |
| Part 1 of Schedule 1 | Constitution, Duties, Powers and Status of Scottish Conveyancing and Executry Services Board | |
| Schedule 3 | Scottish Legal Services Ombudsman | |
| Schedule 4 | Judicial Appointments | |
| In Schedule 8, paragraph 23 | Officers required to take oath of allegience and judicial oath |
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order appoints 1st April 1991 as the date for the coming into force of the provisions of the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 which are specified in the Schedule to the Order.
(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:
| Provision | Date of Commencement | S.I. No |
|---|---|---|
| Sections 63, 72, 74 (partially), 75 and Schedules 8 and 9 (partially) | 1.12.1990 | 1990/2328 |
| Sections 64, 65, 74 (partially) and Schedules 8 and 9 (partially) | 1.1.1991 | 1990/2624 |
| Section 69 | 1.3.1991 | 1991/330 |
| Sections 68, 74 (partially) and Schedule 9 (partially) | 1.4.1991 | 1991/330 |