# Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Act 2024, Section 33: Food security statements

Extent: S

(1) The Scottish Ministers must, not less than once in every period of 3 years, prepare a statement on food security in Scotland.
(2) The Scottish Ministers must, after preparing a statement under this section—
(a) lay a copy of the statement before the Scottish Parliament, and
(b) publish the statement.
(3) The first statement under this section must be published within the period of 3 years beginning with the date of commencement of this section.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2024/11/section/33 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/agriculture-and-rural-communities-scotland-act-2024/section-33
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