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1991 No. 850 (C. 20) (S. 82)
CRIMINAL LAW, SCOTLAND
PROBATION
The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 (Commencement No. 5) Order 1991
Made
28th 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:
Citation
1. This Order may be cited as the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 (Commencement No. 5) Order 1991.
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 the Schedule to this Order, and described by reference to subject matters in column 2 of that Schedule, shall, in so far as they are not then in force, come into force on 1st April 1991.
Michael B. Forsyth
Minister of State, Scottish Office
St. Andrews House,
Edinburgh
28th March 1991
Article 3
SCHEDULEThe provisions of the Act which come into force on 1st April 1991
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
|---|---|
| Section 61 | Probation and community service orders and supervision and care of persons on probation or released from prison etc. |
| Section 62 | Supervised attendance orders as alternative to imprisonment on fine default. |
| Schedule 6 | Supervised attendance orders: further provisions |
| In Schedule 8, paragraph 28 | Amendment of the Community Service by Offenders (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 49) |
Explanatory Note
(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 Act which are specified in the Schedule to the Order. These provisions are concerned with probation and community service orders and the introduction of supervised attendance orders.
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 orders made before the date of this Order:
| Provisions | Date of Commencement | S.I. No. |
|---|---|---|
| Sections 63, 72, 74 (partially), 75 and Schedules 8 & 9 (partially) | 1.12.1990 | 1990/2328 |
| Sections 64, 65, 74 (partially) and Schedules 8 & 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 |
| Sections 16, 23, 34 (partially), 35, 44, 73 (partially) and 74 (partially) and Schedules 1 (Part I only), 3, 4 and 8 (Partially) | 1.4.1991 | 1991/822 |