Therefore, it is clear that we need to reflect further on our drafting on that point, because the use of the word “acquired”, although it is clear in one regard, could perhaps benefit from further clarity to ensure that there is absolutely no dubiety about the fact that contingent third-party rights that are currently in existence are absolutely not affected by the legislation. We will actively look at that.”xiiDelegated Powers and Law Reform Committee 25 April 2017, Official Report, Col 13
Again, the Committee welcomes the Scottish Government’s commitment to review this suggestion further.