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Scottish Statutory Instruments
Public Procurement
Made
3rd December 2015
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
7th December 2015
Coming into force
11th January 2016
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 45(2) of the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014(1).
1. This Order may be cited as the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2015 and comes into force on 11th January 2016.
2. In this Order, "the Act" means the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014.
3. The day appointed for the coming into force of sections 10, 13, 20 and 26 of the Act is 11th January 2016.
KEITH BROWN
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew's House,
Edinburgh
3rd December 2015
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order brings certain provisions of the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 into force.
Section 10 covers guidance on sustainable procurement duty.
Section 13 covers guidance on procurements for health or social care services.
Section 20 covers guidance on the preparation and publication of procurement strategies and annual procurement reports.
Section 26 covers guidance on community benefit requirements.
Sections 41, 42, 43, 44, 45 and 46 came into force on 17th June 2014 (the day of Royal Assent).
(This note is not part of the Order)
The following provisions of the Act have been brought into force to enable the Scottish Ministers to publish guidance about the selection of economic operators and the award of contracts in relation to a regulated procurement by a commencement order made before the date of this Order:-
| Provision | Date of Commencement | S.S.I. No. |
|---|---|---|
| Sections 1-2 | 28th September 2015 | 2015/331 |
| Section 15(5)(b)(iii) (only for the purpose of the definition of the "living wage") | 28th September 2015 | 2015/331 |
| Section 15(7) | 28th September 2015 | 2015/331 |
| Section 29 | 28th September 2015 | 2015/331 |
| The Schedule | 28th September 2015 | 2015/331 |
2014 asp 12. Section 8 of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 10) allows the power to be exercised so as to appoint different days for different purposes.
