{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scotland-act-1998-modification-of-functions-order-1999/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scotland-act-1998-modification-of-functions-order-1999/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/1756",
  "legislation_title": "The Scotland Act 1998 (Modification of Functions) Order 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scotland-act-1998-modification-of-functions-order-1999",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Modification of Ministerial functions relating to sea fisheries, aquaculture and agriculture",
  "text": "So far as a function under the Sea Fisheries Acts is exercisable by a Minister of the Crown–\n(a) in relation to fishing in the Scottish zone, or\n(b) in relation to fishing outside that zone by Scottish fishing boats,\nit shall be treated as exercisable in or as regards Scotland and may be exercised separately.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 3 in force at 1.7.1999 in accordance with, see art. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1756/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:30:07.567658+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."
}