
2024 No. 131 (C. 11)
Public Health
The Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (Commencement No. 8) Order 2024
Made 24th April 2024
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 26th April 2024
Coming into force 19th June 2024
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 134(7) of the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010.
Citation, commencement and interpretation
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(1) This Order may be cited as the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (Commencement No. 8) Order 2024 and comes into force on 19 June 2024.
(2) In this Order, “the Act” means the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010.
Appointed days
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(1) Subject to paragraph (3), the day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act specified in column 1 of the table in schedule 1 (the subject matter of which is specified in column 2 of that table) is 19 June 2024.
(2) Subject to paragraph (3), the day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act specified in column 1 of the table in schedule 2 (the subject matter of which is specified in column 2 of that table) is 19 June 2025.
(3) A provision in column 1 of either table comes into force in accordance with paragraph (1) or paragraph (2) only for the purpose specified in column 3.
JENNI MINTO
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
24th April 2024
SCHEDULE 1
Provisions coming into force on 19 June 2024
Article 2(1)


Column 1(provisions of the Act) Column 2(subject matter) Column 3(purpose)
Sections 108 to 110 insofar as those sections are not already in force, with the exception of the insertion of section 10Z9(1)(a) of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 as that section applies to persons providing an independent medical agency. Healthcare: scrutiny and improvement For all purposes, with the exception of Healthcare Improvement Scotland’s functions relating to independent ambulance services
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SCHEDULE 2
Provisions coming into force on 19 June 2025
Article 2(2)


Column 1(provisions of the Act) Column 2(subject matter) Column 3(purpose)
Sections 108 to 110 insofar as those sections are not already in force. Healthcare: scrutiny and improvement For all purposes, with the exception of Healthcare Improvement Scotland’s functions relating to independent ambulance services.