SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1The Committee on Climate Change

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1

The Committee is not to be regarded as the servant or agent of the Crown or as enjoying any status, privilege or immunity of the Crown.

2

The Committee is to be treated as a cross-border public authority within the meaning of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46) for the purposes of the following provisions of that Act—

a

section 23(2)(b) (power of Scottish Parliament to require persons outside Scotland to attend to give evidence or produce documents);

b

section 70(6) (legislation of Scottish Parliament not to require certain cross-border public authorities to prepare accounts).