The Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill (Prohibition on Submission for Royal Assent) Order 2023
1Citation, commencement, extent and interpretation
2Prohibition on submission for Royal Assent
3Relevant Provisions
4Statement of Reasons
SCHEDULE 1RELEVANT PROVISIONS OF THE GENDER RECOGNITION REFORM (SCOTLAND) BILL
SCHEDULE 2REASONS FOR MAKING THIS ORDER
1Identification of the modifications of the law as it applies to reserved matters
2The 2004 Act applies to the reserved matter of “Equal...
3The modifications of the 2004 Act also apply to the...
4Secretary of State’s assessment of adverse effect on the operation of the law as it applies to reserved matters
5The Secretary of State considers that each reason articulated individually...
6Adverse effects arising from the creation of different regimes within the United Kingdom
7More particularly, the Secretary of State considers there to be...
8The creation of a dual-system has serious adverse practical consequences...
9The Bill creates a diverging system for overseas citizens to...
10Adverse effects resulting from increased risk of fraudulent applications
11Adverse effects in relation to the operation of the 2010 Act
12The Secretary of State considers that the creation of this...

2023 No. 41

Constitutional Law
Devolution, Scotland
Gender Recognition

The Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill (Prohibition on Submission for Royal Assent) Order 2023

Made

Laid before Parliament

Coming into force

The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 35(1)(b) of the Scotland Act 19981.

In accordance with section 35(3)(a) of the Scotland Act 19982, this Order has been made during the period of four weeks beginning with the passing of the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill3.