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Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011

Commentary on Sections

Part 20 – General

Subordinate legislation

Section 197 – Affirmative procedure

321.This section applies where subordinate legislation under the Act is subject to the affirmative resolution procedure in the Scottish Parliament. Such subordinate legislation is in the form of a statutory instrument which must be laid in draft before the Parliament for approval by resolution. Such instruments may only be made, and then come into force, after the Parliament has approved them.

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