Made | 13th December 2006 |
Commencement of provisions
3.
The provisions of the Act which are specified in column 1 of the schedule to this Order (and the subject matter of which is described in column 2 of that schedule) shall come into force on 1st January 2007 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.
CATHY JAMIESON
A member of the Scottish Executive
St Andrew's House, Edinburgh
13th December 2006
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
Provision of the Act | Subject matter | Purpose |
Section 1(1) | Establishment of the Scottish Police Services Authority | |
Section 1(2) | Establishment of the Scottish Police Services Authority | Only for the purpose of bringing into force the provisions of schedule 1 to the Act specified in column 1 of this Table |
Section 2(1) | Duty to establish and maintain the Agency | |
Section 4 | Strategic priorities of the Authority | |
Section 8 | Provision of information to the Scottish Ministers | |
Section 10 | Grants | |
Section 12(1)(a), (b) and (d) | Members of the Agency | |
Section 12(2) | Members of the Agency | Only for the purpose of bringing into force the provisions of schedule 2 to the Act specified in column 1 of this Table |
Section 13 | Strategic priorities of the Agency | |
Section 16(1) | General functions of the Director General of the Agency | |
Section 18 | Scottish Ministers' power to modify section 17 | |
Section 23 | Regulations relating to the Agency | |
Section 24 | The police support services: modification by order | |
Section 25 | Use of the police support services | |
Section 30 | Directions | |
Section 31 | Transfer of staff, property etc | |
Section 32 | Interpretation of Chapter 1 | |
Section 33 | The Police Complaints Commissioner for Scotland | |
Section 34 | "Relevant complaint" and "person serving with the police" | |
Section 35 | Examination of manner of handling of complaint | Only for the purpose of enabling regulations to be made |
Section 36 | Duty of Commissioner not to proceed with certain complaint handling reviews | Only for the purpose of enabling regulations to be made |
Section 38(4) | Reconsideration of a complaint: duties to keep persons informed | |
Section 39 | Power of Commissioner to discontinue reconsideration | Only for the purpose of enabling regulations to be made |
Section 41 | Appropriate authority in relation to a complaint | |
Section 44 | Provision of information to the Commissioner | Only for the purpose of enabling regulations to be made |
Section 47 | Interpretation of Chapter 2 | |
Section 83 | Retention of samples etc.: prosecutions for sexual and violent offences | |
Section 84 | Testing of arrested persons for Class A drugs | Only for the purpose of enabling an order under section 20A(3)(c) of the 1995 Act to be made |
Section 85(3) | Assessment following positive test under section 20A of the 1995 Act | |
Section 90 | Interpretation of sections 85 to 88 | Only for the purpose of enabling regulations to be made to prescribe the qualifications and experience which a suitably qualified person must have. |
Section 101 | Modification of enactments | Only for the purpose of bringing into force the provisions of schedule 6 to the Act specified in column 1 of this Table |
Schedule 1, paragraphs 1 to 9, 10(1), 11(1), (5) to (8), 12, 13, 14(1) and (3), 15 and 16 | The Scottish Police Services Authority | |
Schedule 2, paragraphs 1 to 6, 8 and 9 | Membership of the Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency | |
Schedule 3 | Transfers of staff and property | |
Schedule 4 | The Police Complaints Commissioner for Scotland | |
Schedule 6, paragraphs 5(4) and (5), 7 and 12 | Modifications of enactments |
Article 3 and the schedule also bring section 35 (examination of manner of handling of complaint), section 36 (duty of Commissioner not to proceed with certain complaint handling reviews), section 39 (power of Commissioner to discontinue reconsideration), section 44 (provision of information to the Commissioner), section 84 (testing of arrested persons for Class A drugs) and section 90 (interpretation of sections 85 to 88) into force on the 1st January 2007 but only for the purpose of enabling orders and regulations under those provisions to be made.
Provision | Date of Commencement | S.S.I. No. |
Chapter 3 Part 1 (sections 48 to 50), chapter 1 of Part 2 (sections 51 to 69), schedule 5, Chapter 3 of Part 2 (sections 73 to 80), sections 81, 98, 101 (insofar as it relates to the specified provisions of schedule 6), schedule 6, paragraphs 1(1), (2), (4)(a), (5)(a), (5)(c), (5)(d), (8) and 2 to 4 | 1st September 2006 | 2006/432 |