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(1) This Order may be cited as the Transport (Scotland) Act 2001 (Commencement No. 1, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2001.
(2) In this Order–
 “the Act” means the Transport (Scotland) Act 2001; and
 “the 1985 Act” means the Transport Act 1985.
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(1) This article has effect subject to the provisions of articles 3 and 4 below.
(2) The provisions of the Act which are specified in column 1 of Part I of the Schedule to this Order shall come into force on 1st April 2001 but, where a particular purpose in relation to any such provision is specified in column 2 of that Part of that Schedule, that provision shall come into force on that day only for that purpose.
(3) The provisions of the Act specified in Part II of the Schedule to this Order shall come into force on 1st July 2001 but, where a particular purpose in relation to any such provision is specified in column 2 of that Part of that Schedule, that provision shall come into force on that day only for that purpose.
(4) The provisions of the Act specified in Part III of the Schedule to this Order shall come into force on 1st April 2002.
3 
Section 36 of the Act shall not apply in relation to invitations to tender under section 89 of the 1985 Act issued before 1st April 2001.
4 
Section 40(1), (3) and (4) of the Act shall not apply in relation to a determination made to the effect that an operator has:–
(a) failed as mentioned in section 111(1)(a) of the 1985 Act; or
(b) operated as mentioned in paragraph (b) of that subsection,where the relevant failure or, as the case may be, operation, occurred before 1st April 2001.
SARAH BOYACK
A member of the Scottish Executive
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
30th March 2001
SCHEDULE
Article 2
PART I

Column 1 Column 2
Provisions of the Act Purpose
Section 1 
Section 2 
Section 4 
Section 11 
Section 26 
Section 36 
Section 38(2) 
Section 40(1), (3) and (4) 
Sections 41 to 44 
Section 46 
Sections 48 to 67 (and accordingly Schedule 1) 
Sections 69 to 72 
Section 73(c) and (d) 
Section 74(4) 
Section 75 to 78 
Section 79 
Section 81 to 82 
Section 83 Only for the purpose of bringing into force the provisions of Schedule 2 to the Act specified in column 1 below.
Paragraphs 4(1), (2), (3) and (5) of Schedule 2 
SCHEDULE
Article 2
PART II

Column 1 Column 2
Provisions of the Act Purpose
Section 3 
Sections 5 to 10 
Sections 12 to 25 
Sections 27 to 35 
Section 37 
Section 40(2) 
Section 45 
Section 47 
Section 83 Only for the purpose of bringing into force the provisions of Schedule 2 to the Act specified in column 1 below.
Paragraphs 1, 2, 3 and 4(4) of Schedule 2 
PART III
Section 74(1), (2), (3) and (5)
