Commentary on Provisions Part 10: Final Provisions Section 27: Commencement
155.This section provides that Part 10 of the Act comes into force on the day after Royal Assent.
156.All other provisions of the Act are to come into force on a day appointed by regulations made by the Scottish Ministers. These regulations may make transitional, transitory or saving provision related to commencement and may make different provision for different purposes. These regulations are also required to be laid before the Parliament under section 30 of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010, but they are not otherwise subject to any Parliamentary procedure.