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- 19/11/1998- Amendment
- 01/10/2009- Amendment
- 01/07/2012- Amendment
- 31/10/2012- Amendment
- 17/07/2014- Amendment
- 12/12/2014- Amendment
- 01/07/2015- Amendment
- 23/03/2016- Amendment
- 23/05/2016- Amendment
- 01/04/2017- Amendment
- 18/05/2017- Amendment
- 26/06/2018- Amendment
- 01/10/2020- Amendment
- 31/12/2020- Amendment
- 22/05/2021- Amendment
- 31/03/2022- Amendment
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Changes and effects yet to be applied to Schedule 7 Paragraph 1:
- Sch. 7 para. 1 words omitted by 2014 c. 26 Sch. 38 para. 16(11)
- Sch. 7 para. 1(2) words omitted by 2014 c. 26 Sch. 38 para. 16(10)(a)
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1(1)Subordinate legislation (or a statutory instrument containing it) under a provision listed in the left-hand column is subject to the type of procedure in the right-hand column.U.K.
(2)This paragraph is subject to paragraphs 3 and 4.
| Provision of the Act | Type of procedure |
|---|---|
| F1. . . | F1. . . |
| [F2Section 2(2B) | Type L] |
| Section 12(1) | [F3Type L] |
[F4Section 12A | Type C] |
| Section 15 | Type D |
| Section 18(5) | Type J |
| Section 30 | Type A |
| F5. . . | F5. . . |
| Section 35 | Type I |
| Section 38 | Type J |
| Section 56(2) | Type G |
| F6. . . | F6. . . |
| Section 58 | Type I |
| Section 60 | Type G |
| Section 62 | Type G |
| Section 63 | Type A |
| Section 64(5) | Type K |
| [F7Section 65A | Type K] |
[F8Section 66(5) | Type E] |
Section 67A(2) | Type E |
| Section 67(3) | Type E |
| Section 71(6) | Type K |
| Section 79 | Type E |
[F9Section 80B | Type A] |
[F10Section 80G(1), (1A) or (2) | Type E |
Section 80G(1B) | Type K] |
| Section 88 | Type I |
| Section 89 | Type F |
| Section 90 | Type F |
[F11Section 90B | Type C] |
| Section 93 | Type H |
| [F12Section 96A | Type C] |
| F13. . . | F13. . . |
| F14. . . | F14. . . |
| Section 104 | Type G |
| Section 105 | Type G |
| Section 106 | Type G |
| Section 107 | Type G |
| Section 108 | Type A |
| Section 109 | Type H |
| Section 110(1) | Type C |
| Section 110(2) | Type I |
| Section 111 | Type A |
[F15Section 113(12) | Type A] |
| Section 116(9) | Type G |
| Section 124(1) | Type G |
| Section 126(2) | Type B |
| Section 126(8) | Type H |
| Section 129(1) | Type G |
| Schedule 2, paragraph 2 | Type G |
| Schedule 2, paragraph 7 | Type H |
[F16Schedule 5, Part 3, paragraph 2A | Type A] |
Notes
The entry for section 58 does not apply to an instrument containing an order merely revoking an order under subsection (1) of that section.
The entry for section 79, in relation to an instrument containing an order which makes only such provision as is mentioned in section 79(3), is to be read as referring to type K instead of type E.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 7 para. 1(2) repealed (S.) (1.10.2020) by Scottish Elections (Reform) Act 2020 (asp 12), ss. 1(1)(b), 35; S.S.I. 2020/278, reg. 2, sch.
F2Words in Sch. 7 para. 1(2) inserted (18.5.2017) by Scotland Act 2016 (c. 11), ss. 5(8), 72(4)(a); S.I. 2017/608, reg. 2(1)(c)
F3Words in Sch. 7 para. 1 substituted (1.7.2015) by Scotland Act 2012 (c. 11), ss. 3(3)(a), 44(5); S.I. 2015/682, art. 2(b) (with saving in S.I. 2015/683, art. 2)
F4Words in Sch. 7 para. 1 inserted (1.7.2015) by Scotland Act 2012 (c. 11), ss. 3(3)(b), 44(5); S.I. 2015/682, art. 2(b) (with saving in S.I. 2015/683, art. 2)
F5Words in Sch. 7 para. 1(2) table omitted (31.3.2022) by virtue of The European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (Repeal of EU Restrictions in Devolution Legislation, etc.) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/357), regs. 1(1), 2(6)(a)(i)
F6Words in Sch. 7 para. 1(2) table omitted (31.3.2022) by virtue of The European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (Repeal of EU Restrictions in Devolution Legislation, etc.) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/357), regs. 1(1), 2(6)(a)(ii)
F7Sch. 7 para. 1(2) entry inserted (1.4.2017) by Scotland Act 2016 (c. 11), ss. 67(3), 72(5); S.I. 2016/1178, reg. 2(c)
F8Words in Sch. 7 para. 1 inserted (12.12.2014) by Scotland Act 2012 (c. 11), ss. 32(12), 44(4)(b); S.I. 2014/3250, art. 2
F9Words in Sch. 7 para. 1 inserted (1.7.2012) by Scotland Act 2012 (c. 11), ss. 23(6), 44(2)(b)
F10Words in Sch. 7 para. 1(2) inserted (17.7.2014) by Finance Act 2014 (c. 26), Sch. 38 para. 16(10)(b)
F11Words in Sch. 7 para. 1(2) inserted (23.3.2016) by Scotland Act 2016 (c. 11), ss. 36(5), 72(1)(b)
F12Words in Sch. 7 para. 1(2) inserted (1.4.2017) by Scotland Act 2016 (c. 11), ss. 21(3), 72(5); S.I. 2016/1178, reg. 2(b)
F13Words in Sch. 7 para. 1 repealed (S.) (22.5.2021) by Scottish Parliament (Assistance for Political Parties) Act 2021 (asp 7), ss. 2, 4
F14Sch. 7 para. 1(2) table: entry relating to section 103(3)(a) and (b) repealed (1.10.2009) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 40(4), 146, 148(1), Sch. 9 para. 107, Sch. 18 Pt. 5; S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2
F15Words in Sch. 7 para. 1 inserted (31.10.2012) by Scotland Act 2012 (c. 11), ss. 39(4), 44(5); S.I. 2012/2516, art. 2(e)
F16Words in Sch. 7 para. 1(2) inserted (23.5.2016) by Scotland Act 2016 (c. 11), ss. 39(2), 72(7)
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