# Scotland Act 1998, Section 117: Ministers of the Crown.

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

So far as may be necessary for the purpose or in consequence of the exercise of a function by a member of the Scottish Government within devolved competence, any pre-commencement enactment or prerogative instrument, and any other instrument or document, shall be read as if references to a Minister of the Crown (however described) were or included references to the Scottish Ministers.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/46/section/117 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/scotland-act-1998/section-117
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