# The Scotland Act 1998 (General Transitory, Transitional and Savings Provisions) Order 1999, Article 12: Modification of Enactments


For the transitional period, references in any enactment to a government department (however expressed) shall be taken to include any part of the Scottish Administration, other than the offices specified in section 126(8)(a) of the Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/901/article/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/scotland-act-1998-general-transitory-transitional-and-savings-provisions-order-1999/article-12
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