Article 2 of this Order commences section 32 of the Scotland Act 2012 (c.11) (the “2012 Act”) on 12th December 2014. This section amends sections 66 and 67 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46) to revise the circumstances under which the Scottish Ministers may borrow and set out the main controls and limits on such borrowing. These amendments enable the Scottish Ministers to borrow - subject to HM Treasury’s controls and limits - for the following purposes: