The Scotland Act 1998 (Agency Arrangements) (Specification) Order 1999 No. 1512

Citation, commencement and interpretation U.K.

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Scotland Act 1998 (Agency Arrangements) (Specification) Order 1999.

(2) This Order shall come into force on the principal appointed day(1).

(3) In this Order—

“the 1998 Act” means the Scotland Act 1998; and

“NHS Trust”, “Health Board”, “dried milk”, “family credit”, “beneficiaries”, “suppliers” and, “vitamins” have the same meaning as they have in the Welfare Food Regulations 1996(2).

Commencement Information

I1 Art. 1 in force at 1.7.1999 in accordance with, see art. 1(2)

Specification of functions U.K.

2.—(1) The functions conferred on a Minister of the Crown by the enactments specified in Schedule 1 to this Order are hereby specified for the purposes of section 93(1) of the 1998 Act.

(2) The functions exercisable by the Scottish Ministers under the enactments mentioned in Schedule 2 to this Order are hereby specified for the purposes of section 93(1) of the 1998 Act.

(3) The functions of the Scottish Ministers described in Schedule 3 to this Order are hereby specified for the purposes of section 93(1) of the 1998 Act.

Commencement Information

I2 Art. 2 in force at 1.7.1999 in accordance with, see art. 1(2)

A. K Galloway

Clerk of the Privy Council