Local connection and intentionality provisions in homelessness legislation: consultation
This consultation paper invites your views on commencing the Local Connection and Intentionality provisions in the Homelessness etc. (Scotland) Act 2003.
Annex G
Draft – 18 September 2018
Scottish Statutory Instruments
2019 No. (C. )
Housing
The Homelessness etc. (Scotland) Act 2003 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2019
Made - - - - 2019
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 2019
Coming into force - - 2019
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 14(1) of the Homelessness etc. (Scotland) Act 2003 (a).
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Homelessness etc. (Scotland) Act 2003 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2019 and comes into force on [2019].
Appointed day
2. The day appointed for the coming into force of sections 4 (b) (inquiries as to intentional homelessness) and 8 (power to modify section 33 of the 1987 Act) of the Homelessness etc. (Scotland) Act 2003 is [2019].
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
2018
(a) 2003 asp 10.
(b) Section 4 is amended by S.S.I. 2012/330.
Explanatory Note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order brings into force sections 4 and 8 of the Homelessness etc. (Scotland) Act 2003. The Bill for that Act received Royal Assent on 9 April 2003 and sections 13 and 14 came into force on that day.
Note As To Earlier Commentcement Orders
(This note is not part of the Order)
| Provision | Date of Commencement | S.S.I. No. |
| Sections 1-3, 7, 9 and 10 | 30 January 2004 | 2003/609 |
| Section 12 | 2 July 2004 | 2004/288 |
| Section 11 | 2 October 2008 for the purpose of making regulations; and 1 April 2009 for all purposes | 2008/313 |
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