The Damages (Asbestos-related Conditions) (Scotland) Act 2009 (Commencement) Order 2009

JurisdictionScotland
CitationSSI 2009/172
Year2009

2009 No. 172 (C. 12)

DAMAGES

The Damages (Asbestos-related Conditions) (Scotland) Act 2009 (Commencement) Order 2009

Made 29th April 2009

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 4(1) of the Damages (Asbestos related Conditions) (Scotland) Act 20091.

S-1 Citation

Citation

1. This Order may be cited as the Damages (Asbestos related Conditions) (Scotland) Act 2009 (Commencement) Order 2009.

S-2 Commencement

Commencement

2. The appointed day for the Damages (Asbestos related Conditions) (Scotland) Act 2009 coming into force is 17th June 2009.

FERGUS EWING

Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

29th April 2009

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force the Damages (Asbestos related Conditions) (Scotland) Act 2009.

This Act will provide that certain asbestos-related conditions are actionable personal injuries; and will provide for connected purposes.


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