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Statutory Instruments

1992 No. 1599 (C.53) (S.154)

CHARITIES

LEGAL PROFESSION

CRIMINAL LAW, SCOTLAND

The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 (Commencement No. 10) Order 1992

Made

3rd July 1992

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:

Citation

1.  This Order may be cited as the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 (Commencement No. 10) Order 1992.

Interpretation

2.  In this Order—

“the Act” means the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990.

Commencement

3.  The provisions of the Act which are specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order, and described by reference to the subject matter in column 2 of that Schedule shall, in so far as they are not then in force, come into force on 4th July 1992 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.

4.  The provisions of the Act which are specified in column 1 of Schedule 2 to this Order, and described by reference to the subject matter in column 2 of that Schedule shall, in so far as they are not then in force, come into force on 20th July 1992 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.

5.  The provisions of the Act which are specified in column 1 of Schedule 3 to this Order, and described by reference to the subject matter in column 2 of that Schedule shall, in so far as they are not then in force, come into force on 27th July 1992.

6.  The provisions of the Act which are specified in column 1 of Schedule 4 to this Order, and described by reference to the subject matter in column 2 of that Schedule shall, in so far as they are not then in force, come into force on 30th September 1992.

Fraser of Carmyllie

Minister of State, Scottish Office

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

3rd July 1992

Article 3

SCHEDULE 1The provisions of the Act which come into force on 4th July 1992

Column 1Column 2Column 3
Section 3(1)Designated religious bodiesOnly for the purpose of bringing into force the power to make an order
Section 4(4)Duty to keep accounting records
Section 5(3) and (5)Annual accounts and report
Section 7(5)Powers of Court of Session to deal with management of charitiesOnly for the purpose of bringing into force the power to make regulations
Section 9(5)Re-organisation of public trusts by the courtOnly for the purpose of bringing into force the power to make orders
Section 15(5)(b) and (d)Interpretation of Part I, regulations and ordersOnly for the purpose of bringing into force the power to make orders
Section 15(11)Interpretation of Part I, regulations and orders
Section 36(2)Solicitors' and counsel’s feesOnly for the purpose of bringing into force the power to make an act of sederunt
Section 36(3)Solicitors' and counsel’s feesOnly for the purpose of bringing into force the power to make the act of sederunt under section 61A of the Solicitors' (Scotland) Act 1980 (c. 46)

Article 4

SCHEDULE 2The provisions of the Act which come into force on 20th July 1992

Column 1Column 2Column 3
Section 36(1) to(3)Solicitors' and counsel’s fees
Section 37Admission of solicitors and notaries public
Section 74(1)AmendmentsOnly for the purpose of bringing into force the provisions of Schedule 8 to the Act specified or referred to in this Schedule.
In Schedule 8, paragraph 30Amendment of Enactments

Article 5

SCHEDULE 3The provisions of the Act which come into force on 27th July 1992

Column 1Column 2
Section 1Information as to recognised charities
Section 2Non-recognised bodies
Section 3Designated religious bodies
Section 6Powers of Lord Advocate to investigate charities and to suspend trustees
Section 7Powers of Court of Session to deal with management of charities
Section 8Disqualification of persons concerned in the management or control of recognised bodies
Section 9Reorganisation of public trusts by the court
Section 13Appointment of trustees
Section 14Alteration of purposes and winding-up of charitable companies
Section 15Interpretation of Part I, regulations and orders

Article 6

SCHEDULE 4The provisions of the Act which come into force on 30th September 1992

Column 1Column 2
Section 4Duty to keep accounting records
Section 5Annual accounts and report

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order appoints various dates as noted below for the coming into force of certain of the provisions of the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990.

Article 3 appoints 4th July 1992 as the date for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act which are specified in Schedule 1 to the Order.

Article 4 appoints 20th July 1992 as the date for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act which are specified in Schedule 2 to the Order;

Article 5 appoints 27th July 1992 as the date for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act which are specified in Schedule 3 to the Order; and

Article 6 appoints 30th September 1992 as the date for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act which are specified in Schedule 4 to the Order.

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:

ProvisionsDate of CommencementS.I. No
Sections 63, 72, 74(partially), 75 and Schedules 8 (partially) and 9 (partially)1.12.19901990/2328
Sections 64, 65, 74 (partially) and Schedules 8 (partially) and 9 (partially)1.1.19911990/2624
Section 691.3.19911991/330
Sections 68, 74 (partially) and Schedule 9 (partially)1.4.19911991/330
Sections 16, 23, 34 (partially), 35, 44, 73 (partially), 74 (partially) and Schedules 1 (partially), 3, 4 and 8 (partially)1.4.19911991/822
Sections 61 and 62 and Schedules 6 and 8 (partially)1.4.19911991/850
Sections 24, 30, 33, 34 (partially), 43, 74 (partially) and Schedules 8 (partially) and 9 (partially)3.6.19911991/1252
Section 74 (partially) and Schedule 9 (partially)15.8.19911991/1252
Section 74 (partially) and Schedules 8 (partially) and 9 (partially)26.8.19911991/1903
Sections 17 (partially), 18 (partially), 38, 39,40, 41, 42, 56 (partially), 57 (partially), 58 (partially), 59 (partially), 60, 74 (partially) and Schedules 8 (partially) and 9 (partially)30.9.19911991/2151
Section 74 (partially) and Schedule 8 (partially)31.12.19911991/2862