The Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.) Order 2025
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2025 No. 135 Constitutional Law Devolution, Scotland Environmental Protection Electricity The Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.) Order 2025 Made 5th February 2025 Coming into force in accordance with article 1(1) At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 5th day of February 2025 Present, The King’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council This Order is made by His Majesty in Council in exercise of the powers conferred upon Him by sections 30(3), 63(1)(b) and (3), and 113(4) and (5) of the Scotland Act 1998. In accordance with paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 7 to that Act, a draft of this Order has been— (a) laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament; and (b) laid before and approved by a resolution of the Scottish Parliament. Accordingly, His Majesty, by and with the advice of His Privy Council, makes the following Order.
Title and introductory text
2025 No. 135 Constitutional Law Devolution, Scotland Environmental Protection Electricity The Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.) Order 2025 Made 5th February 2025 Coming into force in accordance with article 1(1) At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 5th day of February 2025 Present, The King’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council This Order is made by His Majesty in Council in exercise of the powers conferred upon Him by sections 30(3), 63(1)(b) and (3), and 113(4) and (5) of the Scotland Act 1998. In accordance with paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 7 to that Act, a draft of this Order has been— (a) laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament; and (b) laid before and approved by a resolution of the Scottish Parliament. Accordingly, His Majesty, by and with the advice of His Privy Council, makes the following Order.
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