2013 No. 51 (C. 5)
The Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (Commencement No. 4, Transitory and Transitional Provisions) Order 2013
Made
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
Coming into force
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 129(2) and (3) of the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 20121.
Citation, commencement and interpretation1
1
This Order may be cited as the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (Commencement No. 4, Transitory and Transitional Provisions) Order 2013 and comes into force on 1st April 2013.
2
In this Order “the Act” means the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012.
Appointed day2
1st April 2013 is the day appointed for the coming into force of the Act, so far as not already in force.
Annual reports3
Despite the coming into force of section 39 of the Act (the Scottish Police Authority’s annual report), the Authority is not required to produce an annual report for the reporting year ending on 31st March 2013.
Modification of schedule 7 to the Act4
1
Paragraph (2) has effect until the date on which section 19 of the Road Safety Act 20062 comes into force in relation to Scotland.
2
Paragraph 54 of schedule 7 to the Act (minor and consequential amendments) is to be read as if there were substituted for it—
In section 87 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (exemption of fire, ambulance and police vehicles from speed limits), for “a relevant authority (as defined in section 6 of the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 5))” substitute “the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service”.
(This note is not part of the Order)
(This note is not part of the Order)
Provision | Date of commencement | S.S.I.No. |
|---|---|---|
Section 2(1)(b) | 1st January 2013 | |
Section 3(1)(c) and (2) | 1st January 2013 | |
Section 5 | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 11(1) to (4) | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 15(1) (partially) | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 15(3) and (4) | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 17(2)(c) (partially) | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 17(2)(d) | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 24(1), (2)(a), (3) to (5) | 1st October 2012 | |
Sections 26 | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 27 | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 32 | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 33 | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 34(1) to (7) | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 35 | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 36 | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 41 | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 42(1)(b) and (2) to (7) | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 43 | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 48 | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 49 | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 50 | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 51 | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 52 | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 53 | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 54 | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 55 | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 56(3) | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 64 | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 66 | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 74(2)(b) | 1st January 2013 | |
Section 75(1), (3) and (4) | 1st January 2013 | |
Section 76 | 1st January 2013 | |
Section 77 | 1st January 2013 | |
Section 79 | 1st January 2013 | |
Section 80 | 1st January 2013 | |
Section 81(1)(b), (2) and (3) | 1st January 2013 | |
Section 85 | 1st January 2013 | |
Section 87 | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 98(1) to (3) | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 98(5) | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 100 | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 114 (partially) | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 118 | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 119 (partially) | 1st January 2013 | |
Section 121 | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 122(1) and (2) | 1st October 2012 | |
Section 128(1) (partially) | 1st October 2012 | |
Schedule 3 | 1st October 2012 | |
Schedule 5 | 1st October 2012 | |
Schedule 6 | 1st October 2012 | |
Schedule 7 (partially) | 1st October 2012 | |
1st January 2013 | ||
15th February 2013 |