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Scotland Act 1998

16

Jurisdiction
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Provision
16
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
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Recorded status
in force

Provision text

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A court or tribunal shall order notice of any devolution issue which arises in any proceedings before it to be given to the Attorney General and the Lord Advocate (unless the person to whom the notice would be given is a party to the proceedings).

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Scotland Act 1998 · legislation.gov.uk · Retrieved 17 August 2026.

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