Section 30 – Regulations and orders under the 1997 Act
144.Subsections (2) and (5) amend subsections (2) and (4) of section 82 of the 1997 Act and confirm that the power to make regulations and orders under the 1997 Act may be exercised to make different provisions for different purposes.
145.Subsection (4) inserts a new section 3A into section 82 of the 1979 Act to provide that a statutory instrument containing regulations prescribing the fixed penalty amounts made by virtue of section 39A(5) is subject to affirmative procedure in the Scottish Parliament.
146.Subsection (6) confirms that any regulation or order making powers conferred by the 1997 Act include power to make any incidental, supplemental, consequential, transitory, transitional or saving provision that Scottish Ministers consider necessary or expedient.
