
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Scotland Act 2016 (Commencement No. 5) (Amendment) Regulations 2023.
2 
In the Scotland Act 2016 (Commencement No. 5) Regulations 2017 for regulation 3 (provision coming into force on 1 April 2023) substitute—“
3. 
Subsection (5) of section 23 of the Scotland Act 2016 (payment of benefits for maternity, funeral and heating expenses in or as regards Scotland) comes into force for remaining purposes on 1st April 2024.”.
Alister Jack
Secretary of State
Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland
27th March 2023