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Under section 28(2) of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010, instruments subject to the negative procedure must be laid at least 28 days before they come into force, not counting recess periods of more than four days.?
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Date published:
20 February 2024
Under section 28(2) of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010, instruments subject to the negative procedure must be laid at least 28 days before they come into force, not counting recess periods of more than 4 days. The instrument breaches this requirement as it was laid on 31 January 2024 and will come into force on 23 February 2024...
Both for the initial period and any extension, periods during which the Parliament is dissolved or in recess will not be counted as part of the consideration period if the recess is for more than four days.
E conomy and Fair Work Committee Kate Forbes MSP The Scottish Parliament Cabinet Secretary for Finance Edinburgh and the Economy EH99 1SP Sent by email only [email protected] 25 March 2022 Dear Ms Forbes, Following the publication of the Audit Scotland update on the R100 programme on 15 March, the Committee intends to hold an evidence session on broadband and digital connectivity before the summer recess...