# British Sign Language (Scotland) Act 2015, Introduction: Introductory text


An Act of the Scottish Parliament to promote the use of British Sign Language including by making provision for the preparation and publication of national plans in relation to British Sign Language and by requiring certain authorities to prepare and publish their own British Sign Language plans in connection with the exercise of their functions; and to provide for the manner in which such plans are to be prepared and for their review and updating.
The Bill for this Act of the Scottish Parliament was passed by the Parliament on 17 September 2015 and received Royal Assent on 22 October 2015

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/11/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/british-sign-language-scotland-act-2015/introduction
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