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SCOTTISH STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

2007 No. 322

PRISONS

The Discontinuance of Low Moss Prison (Scotland) Order 2007

  Made 7th June 2007 
  Laid before the Scottish Parliament 8th June 2007 
  Coming into force 2nd July 2007 

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 37(1) of the Prisons (Scotland) Act 1989[1] and all other powers enabling them to do so.

Citation and commencement
     1. This Order may be cited as the Discontinuance of Low Moss Prison (Scotland) Order 2007 and shall come into force on 2nd July 2007.

Discontinuance of Low Moss Prison
     2. Low Moss prison is hereby discontinued.


KENNY MACASKILL
A member of the Scottish Executive

St Andrew's House, Edinburgh
7th June 2007


EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)


This Order provides for the discontinuance of Low Moss prison on 2nd July 2007.

Notes:

 [1] 1989 c.45. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46).back


ISBN 978 0 11077589 0


 © Crown copyright 2007

Prepared 15 June 2007

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