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meeting=15389&iob=131285</a> [accessed 2023] that there are currently no powers that local authorities can use to introduce a visitor levy, "so an act is needed to give them that power".
Will the minister clarify whether the Government is considering delaying the visitor levy’s introduction? Would that include a change to the regulations?
Fairly soon, pub companies will get some indication about what the levy might look like. The minister has to approve the idea of a levy before that happens.
(e) the function of making a decision under section 23(2) to be exercised only by any of its committees, (f) the function of making a direction under section 24(2) 24(6) [337] to be exercised only by any of its committees. (3) The Commission may not authorise the exercise of any of the following functions under sub-paragraph (1)— 79 Legal Profession and Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 2007 - Keeling schedule the approval of annual reports and accounts; making of rules under section 32(1); determining the amount of the annual general levy...