Scottish Statutory Instruments
ANIMALS
ANIMAL HEALTH
Made
6th March 2007
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
8th March 2007
Coming into force
2nd April 2007
1972 c. 68. Section 2(2) is relevantly amended by the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46) (“the 1998 Act”), Schedule 8, paragraph 15(3). The functions conferred upon the Minister of the Crown under section 2(2) of the 1972 Act, insofar as within devolved competence, were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the 1998 Act. Back [1]
1973 c. 51. The reference to a Government department in section 56(1) is to be read as a reference to the Scottish Administration by virtue of article 2(2) of the Scotland Act (Consequential Modifications) (No. 2) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1820) and the functions of the Minister transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the 1998 Act. The requirement to obtain the consent of the Treasury was removed by section 55 of the 1998 Act. Back [2]