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The Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007 (Commencement No. 3 and Related Amendments) Order 2008

Type Scottish-Statutory-Instrument

Publication 2008-09-16

State In force

Jurisdiction Scotland

Department Queen's Printer for Scotland

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Made: 16th September 2008

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 79(3) of the Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007[^f00001].

Citation

1

This Order may be cited as the Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007 (Commencement No. 3 and Related Amendments) Order 2008.

Commencement

2

The Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007, in so far as it is not already in force, with the exception of section 66 (Application of Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968[^f00002]: persons outwith Scotland), shall come into force on 29th October 2008.

Amendment of the Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2008

3

In article 2(2) of the Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2008[^f00003] for “1st October 2008” substitute “3rd November 2008”.

Signed

S ROBISON — Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers — 16th September 2008

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force the remainder of the Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007 (“the 2007 Act”), with the exception of section 66, on 29th October 2008.

Article 3 amends the Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2008. The effect of the amendment is that section 74 and section 77(2) of, and schedule 2 to the 2007 Act, (insofar as the two latter relate to section 146 of the Mental Health Act [1983 (c. 20)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1983/20) (“the 1983 Act”)) come into force on 3rd November 2008. The effect of these provisions coming into force is the repeal of sections 88type=start time=1224154725687type=end time=1224154725687 and the partial repeal of type=start time=1224154741890section 146type=end time=1224154741890 of the 1983 Act.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 2007 asp 10.

[^f00002]: 1968 c. 49.

[^f00003]: S.S.I. 2008/49.

[^f00004]: 1948 c. 29.

[^f00005]: 1980 c. 46.

[^f00006]: 1983 c. 20.

[^f00007]: 1986 c. 9.

[^f00008]: 2000 asp 4.

[^f00009]: 2003 c. 39.

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