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(1) This Order may be cited as the Historic Environment Scotland Act 2014 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2015 and comes into force on 27th February 2015.
(2) In this Order “the Act” means the Historic Environment Scotland Act 2014.
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(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act specified in column 1 of the Schedule (the subject matter of which is specified in column 2 of the Schedule) is 27th February 2015.
(2) Where a purpose is specified in column 3 of the Schedule, a provision specified in column 1 of the Schedule, so far as not already in force, comes into force on 27th February 2015 only for that purpose.
FIONA HYSLOP
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
28th January 2015
SCHEDULE
Article 2


Column 1Provisions of the Act Column 2Subject matter Column 3Purpose
Section 1 and schedule 1 Establishment of Historic Environment Scotland For the purpose of enabling Historic Environment Scotland to exercise any function conferred on it under or by virtue of sections 9, 12, 13 and 19 of and schedule 5 to the Act.
Section 2 Functions of Historic Environment Scotland For the purpose of enabling Historic Environment Scotland to exercise any function conferred on it under or by virtue of sections 9, 12, 13 and 19 of and schedule 5 to the Act.
Section 9 Corporate plan 
Section 12 Advice, information and assistance 
Section 13 Directions and guidance 
Section 14 Interpretation of Part 1 
Section 15 and schedule 2 Historic Environment Scotland’s functions in relation to scheduled monuments For the purpose of making regulations or giving directions
Section 16 and schedule 3 Historic Environment Scotland’s functions in relation to listed buildings For the purpose of making regulations or giving directions
Section 19 and schedule 5 Transfer of staff and property to Historic Environment Scotland 
Section 21 Local inquiries in relation to scheduled monuments etc. For the purpose of making regulations
Section 23 Applications for listed building consent For the purpose of making regulations or giving directions
Section 28 and schedule 6 except paragraphs 1(a), 2(b), 3(b), 4(b), 5(a)(ii), 5(b)(ii) and 6(b) Consequential modifications 