# Deep Sea Mining Act 1981, Section 17A: Exercise of functions by the Scottish Ministers


Any provision of this Act which confers a function on the Scottish Ministers is to be read as conferring a function exercisable only so far as within devolved competence (within the meaning of section 54 of the Scotland Act 1998).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/53/section/17A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/deep-sea-mining-act-1981/section-17A
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