# The Scotland Act 1998 (Transitory and Transitional Provisions) (Statutory Instruments) Order 1999, Article 13: Supplementary provisions to articles 10 to 12

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) In reckoning for the purposes of articles 10, 11 and 12 any period of 21 or 40 days, no account shall be taken of any time during which the Scottish Parliament is dissolved or is in recess for more than 4 days.
(2) The provisions of articles 10 and 11 shall not apply to–
(a) any Scottish statutory instrument which is an order which is subject to special parliamentary procedure; or
(b) any other Scottish statutory instrument which is required to be laid before the Scottish Parliament for any period before it comes into force.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1096/article/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/scotland-act-1998-transitory-and-transitional-provisions-statutory-instruments-order-1999/article-13
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