
2023 No. 79 (C. 9)
Children And Young Persons
Protection Of Vulnerable Adults
The Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2023
Made 15th March 2023
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 17th March 2023
Coming into force 1st April 2023
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 97(2) of the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020.
Citation, commencement and interpretation
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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2023 and come into force on 1 April 2023.
(2) In these Regulations, “the 2020 Act” means the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020.
Appointed day
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1 April 2023 is the day appointed for the coming into force of section 89 (guidance for chief constable) of the 2020 Act for all remaining purposes.
SHIRLEY-ANNE SOMERVILLE
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
15th March 2023