Introductory text

Draft Order in Council laid before Parliament and the Scottish Parliament under paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 7 to the Scotland Act 1998 for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament and of the Scottish Parliament.

Constitutional Law

Devolution, Scotland

River, Scotland

River, England And Wales

Made 2015

Coming into force 2015

At the Court at the day of

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

This Order is made by Her Majesty in Council in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by sections 111 and 113(2), (3), (4), (5) and (7) of the Scotland Act 1998^f1.

In accordance with paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 7^f2 to that Act, a draft of this Order was—

(a)

laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament; and

(b)

laid before and approved by a resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

Accordingly, Her Majesty, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, makes the following Order.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 1998 c.46. Section 111 was amended by the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c.23), section 231 and by the Scotland Act 1998 (River Tweed) Order S.I. 2006/2913, Schedule 4. Section 113 was amended by the Scotland Act 2012 (c.11), section 39.
f2: There are amendments to Schedule 7 not relevant to this Order.