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Draft Order in Council laid before the Scottish Parliament under paragraph 3(9) of schedule 1 of the Scotland Act 1998 for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

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Representation Of The People

Made 2020

Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2) and (3)

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the day of

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

This Order is made in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 6(5)of schedule 1 to the Scotland Act 1998f1 and all other powers enabling Her Majesty to do so.

In accordance with paragraph 3(9) of that schedule a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

Accordingly, Her Majesty is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order as follows:

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1998 c.46. Schedule 1 was substituted by section 1 and paragraph 1 of schedule 1 of the Scottish Parliament (Constituencies) Act 2004 (c.13). Paragraph 3 of schedule 1 was amended by section 8 of the Scotland Act 2016 (c.11) and section 18(1)(b) of the Islands (Scotland) Act 2018 (asp 12).