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The Scotland Act 1998 (Agency Arrangements) (Specification) Order 2001

S.I. 2001/3917 · Made 11 December 2001

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CONSTITUTIONAL LAW

DEVOLUTION, SCOTLAND

Made 11th December 2001

Laid before Parliament

Laid before the Scottish Parliament 7th January 2002

Coming into force 28th January 2002

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 11th day of December 2001

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 93(3) and 113 of the Scotland Act 1998f1, and of all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1998 c. 46.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Specification of functions
  3. Signature
  4. Schedule: FUNCTIONS OF THE SCOTTISH MINISTERS
  5. 1Paragraph 1
  6. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Scotland Act 1998 (Agency Arrangements) (Specification) Order 2001 and shall come into force on 28th January 2002.

2Specification of functions

The functions of the Scottish Ministers described in the Schedule to this Order are hereby specified for the purposes of section 93(1) of the Scotland Act 1998.

Signature

A. K. Galloway

Clerk of the Privy Council

1

The functions conferred on the Scottish Ministers by the Environmental Protection (Controls on Ozone-Depleting Substances) Regulations 2001f1.

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order specifies functions of the Scottish Ministers for the purposes of section 93(1) of the Scotland Act 1998. Section 93(1) allows a Minister of the Crown to make arrangements for any of that Minister’s specified functions to be exercised on his or her behalf by the Scottish Ministers and allows the Scottish Ministers to make arrangements for any of their specified functions to be exercised on their behalf by a Minister of the Crown.

The functions of the Scottish Ministers which are specified by the Order are those functions exercisable by the Scottish Ministers under the Environmental Protection (Controls on Ozone-Depleting Substances) Regulations 2001.