SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 10Devolution issues
Part IVProceedings in Scotland
Institution of proceedings
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1
Proceedings for the determination of a devolution issue may be instituted or defended by the Advocate General for Scotland.
2
The Attorney General for Northern Ireland or the First Minister and the deputy First Minister acting jointly may defend any such proceedings.
3
This paragraph is without prejudice to any power to institute or defend proceedings exercisable apart from this paragraph by any person.