General modifications of enactments
3. (1) Section 117 of the Scotland Act 1998 applies in relation to the exercise of the function by the Scottish Ministers by virtue of article 2 as it applies in relation to the exercise of functions by the Scottish Ministers within devolved competence.
(2) In the application of that section by virtue of this article, the reference in the section to any pre-commencement enactment is to be read as if it were a reference to any enactment.