PART 7General
105Regulations under section 95(1): requirements
1
Before laying a draft of a Scottish statutory instrument containing regulations under section 95(1) before the Scottish Parliament, the Scottish Ministers must—
a
prepare a draft of the regulations,
b
consult the persons mentioned in subsection (2) about the draft regulations, and
c
in preparing the draft Scottish statutory instrument, have regard to any representations received by them by virtue of paragraph (b).
2
The persons are—
a
persons appearing to the Scottish Ministers to be representative of the interests of funeral directors in Scotland, and
b
any other persons the Scottish Ministers consider appropriate.
3
When laying a draft of a Scottish statutory instrument containing regulations under section 95(1) before the Scottish Parliament, the Scottish Ministers must also lay before the Parliament a document which—
a
summarises any representations received by them by virtue of subsection (1)(b), and
b
describes any changes made to the draft regulations prepared under subsection (1)(a) whether as a result of those representations or otherwise.