Paragraph 17 of the Scottish Government's Delegated Powers Memorandum for the 2016 Act states that the affirmative procedure is considered to be appropriate because the regulations would impose new specific duties on public bodies or officeholders in the Scottish Administration.iiThe DPM for the 2016 Act is available at: http://www.parliament.scot/S4_Bills/Scottish%20Fiscal%20Commission%20Bill/SPBill78DPMS042015.pdf
The Committee considers that the regulation-making power in section 10 of the 2016 Act is comparable...