
1 
This Order may be cited as the School Education (Ministerial Powers and Independent Schools) (Scotland) Act 2004 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2005.
2 
In this Order–
 “the Act” means the School Education (Ministerial Powers and Independent Schools) (Scotland) Act 2004.
3 
The following provisions of the Act shall come into force on 31st January 2005–
(a) Part 1;
(b) section 8(1) of Part 3, but only insofar as it relates to the provisions of Schedule 1 mentioned in paragraph (c) below; and
(c) paragraphs 1(8)(b), 1(8)(c) and paragraph 2 of Schedule 1.
PETER J PEACOCK
A member of the Scottish Executive
St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh
12th January 2005