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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-services-reform-scotland-act-2010/section-104",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-services-reform-scotland-act-2010/section-104.json",
  "legislation": "asp/2010/8",
  "legislation_title": "Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-services-reform-scotland-act-2010",
  "path": "section/104",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "104",
  "heading": "Orders and regulations: procedure",
  "text": "(1) Any power conferred by this Part on the Scottish Ministers to make an order or regulations—\n(a) must be exercised by statutory instrument,\n(b) includes power to make such consequential, supplemental, incidental, transitional, transitory or saving provision as the Scottish Ministers think necessary or expedient,\n(c) may be exercised so as to make different provision for different purposes.\n(2) No order is, or regulations are, to be made under section 49, 58(1) , 78, 82B(1) or schedule 12 unless a draft of the statutory instrument containing the order or regulations has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the Parliament.\n(3) A statutory instrument containing an order or regulations under any other provision of this Part is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of the Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 104(2) substituted (1.4.2024) by Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 6), ss. 13(1)(b), 15(2); S.S.I. 2024/20, reg. 2(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 104 in force at 1.10.2010 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2010/321, art. 3, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "S. 104 in force at 1.4.2011 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2011/122, art. 2, Sch."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "asp/2024/5",
      "affecting_title": "Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Act 2024"
    },
    {
      "type": "word inserted",
      "affecting": "asp/2026/16",
      "affecting_title": "Children (Care, Care Experience and Services Planning) (Scotland) Act 2026"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "asp/2026/16",
      "affecting_title": "Children (Care, Care Experience and Services Planning) (Scotland) Act 2026"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2010/8/section/104",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:15:27.543776+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}