Amendment of the 1984 Act14

In Schedule 1 (procedures for making or confirming certain orders and schemes)—

a

in paragraph 7(1), from “make” to the end substitute—

—

a

make or confirm the order (with or without modifications); or

b

where the order is subject to the affirmative procedure by virtue of section 143A(3) of this Act, lay before the Scottish Parliament a draft statutory instrument containing the order (with or without modifications).

b

in paragraph 7(1BA)—

i

for head (b) substitute—

b

the order giving effect to that decision is subject to the affirmative procedure by virtue of section 143A(3) of this Act,

ii

from “the instrument” to the end substitute “the order cannot be made unless the Scottish Parliament, by resolution, approves a draft statutory instrument containing it”;

c

in paragraph 13(1), at the end insert “or, where the scheme is subject to the affirmative procedure by virtue of section 143A(3) of this Act, lay before the Scottish Parliament a draft statutory instrument containing the scheme (with or without modification)”; and

d

in paragraph 13(1BA)—

i

in head (b)—

aa

at the beginning insert “a draft of”; and

bb

for “143A(3)(a)” substitute “143A(3)”;

ii

for “come into force until” substitute “be made unless”; and

iii

for “it” substitute “the draft statutory instrument”.