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(1) This Order may be cited as the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2007.
(2) In this Order, “the Act” means the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007; and “the Schedule” means the Schedule to this Order.
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(1) The day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act specified in column 1 of the Schedule is 11th January 2008.
(2) The subject matter of each provision of the Act specified in column 1 of the Schedule is mentioned in column 2 of the Schedule.
(3) Where a particular purpose is specified in column 3 of the Schedule, in relation to a provision, that provision only comes into force for the purpose specified in that column.
FIONA HYSLOP
A member of the Scottish Executive
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
18th December 2007
SCHEDULE
Article 2(1)


Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
Provision of the Act Subject matter Purpose
Section 79 Form of Part 5 applications 
Section 80 Payment of fee for information from certain police forces 
Section 87 Power to give effect to corresponding legislation in England, Wales and Northern Ireland 
Section 88 Modification of enactments Only in relation to paragraphs 27, 33, 34, 38, 40 and 46 of schedule 4 to the Act
Schedule 4, paragraphs 27, 33, 34, 38, 40 and 46 Minor and consequential amendments and repeals relating to the Police Act 1997 and the Police, Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006 Schedule 4, paragraph 27 only insofar as it applies to paragraphs 33, 34, 38, 40 and 46 of that schedule