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| Made | 21st September 2004 |
Appointed days
2.
- (1) All the provisions of the 2003 Act, so far as not then in force, shall come into force, for all purposes, on 1st May 2005 except sections 6 and 53.
(2) The provisions of the 2003 Act specified in column 1 of Schedule I to this Order (and the subject matter of which is described in column 2 of that Schedule) shall come into force on 22nd September 2004 but, where a particular purpose is specified in relation to any provision in column 3 of that Schedule, that provision shall come into force on that day only for that purpose.
(3) The provisions of the 2003 Act specified in column 1 of Schedule 2 to this Order (and the subject matter of which is described in column 2 of that Schedule) shall come into force on 4th November 2004 but, where a particular purpose is specified in relation to any provision in column 3 of that Schedule, that provision shall come into force on that day only for that purpose.
(4) The provisions of the 2003 Act specified in column 1 of Schedule 3 to this Order (and the subject matter of which is described in column 2 of that Schedule) shall come into force on 1st January 2005 but, where a particular purpose is specified in relation to any provision in column 3 of that Schedule, that provision shall come into force on that day only for that purpose.
Transitional provisions
3.
Notwithstanding the commencement of section 31 of the 2003 Act on 1st January 2005, that section shall, during the period beginning with 1st January 2005 and ending immediately before 1st May 2005, have effect as if the references in that section to the functions of the Scottish Ministers under the 2003 Act were references to the functions of the Scottish Ministers under Part 2 of the 1959 Act.
Savings
4.
- (1) Notwithstanding the repeal of the 1959 Act, that Act and the regulations made under that Act shall continue to apply, on and after 1st May 2005, as they applied immediately before that date, in the cases to which paragraphs (2), (3) and (4) apply.
(2) This paragraph applies to-
but the period of validity of any such warrant (including any extended period approved by a local authority) shall not exceed five years.
(3) This paragraph applies to any application, appeal, reference or other procedure which has begun but has not been determined prior to 1st May 2005.
(4) Subject to paragraph (5), this paragraph applies to the construction of any small buildings or garages of 8 to 30 square metres and to the construction of replacement windows, the contract for which was entered into prior to 1st May 2005.
(5) Paragraph (4) applies only to a case where the relevant construction is commenced on or before 1st June 2005, and is completed on or before 2nd September 2005.
MARY MULLIGAN
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew's House, Edinburgh
21st September 2004
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
| Provisions of the Act | Subject Matter | Purpose |
| Sections 1 and 2 | Power to make Building Regulations | Only for the purpose of enabling regulations to be made to come into force on 1st May 2005 and for the purpose of bringing into force Schedule 1 |
| Section 4 | Guidance documents | Only for the purpose of enabling guidance documents and notices to be issued to take effect on 1st May 2005 |
| Section 7(12) | Verifiers and Certifiers | Only for the purpose of bringing into force the provisions of Schedule 2 referred to in column 1 below |
| Section 31(3) | Building Standards Advisory Committee | Only for the purpose of enabling regulations to be made to come into force on 1st January 2005 |
| Section 33 | Power to make Procedure Regulations | Only for the purpose of enabling regulations to be made to come into force not later than 1st May 2005 and for the purpose of bringing into force Schedule 3 |
| Section 36 | Forms | Only for the purpose of enabling regulations to be made to come into force on 1st May 2005 |
| Section 38 | Fees and Charges | Only for the purpose of enabling regulations to be made to come into force on 1st May 2005 |
| Sections 55 to 56 | Interpretation | |
| Schedule 1 | Building Regulations | Only for the purpose of enabling regulations to be made to come into force on 1st May 2005. |
| Schedule 2, paragraphs 3, 11 and 12 | Verifiers and Certifiers | Only for the purpose of enabling regulations to be made to come into force not later than 1st May 2005 |
| Schedule 3 | Procedure Regulations: particular matters | Only for the purpose of enabling regulations to be made to come into force not later than 1st May 2005 |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
| Provisions of the Act | Subject Matter | Purpose |
| Section 7(1) to (3) and (10) | Verifiers and Certifiers | |
| Section 7(12) | Verifiers and Certifiers | Only for the purposes of bringing into force the provisions of Schedule 2 referred to in column 1 below |
| Schedule 2, paragraphs 1 to 4 | Verifiers and Certifiers |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
| Provisions of the Act | Subject Matter | Purpose |
| Section 31 | Building Standards Advisory Committee |
