Scotland Act 1998
Payments out of the Fund.
- Jurisdiction
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Provision
- 65
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official source1 A sum may only be paid out of the Scottish Consolidated Fund if— a it has been charged on the Fund by any enactment, b it is payable out of the Fund without further approval by virtue of this Act, or c it is paid out for or in connection with any of the purposes mentioned in subsection (2) in accordance with rules made by or under an Act of the Scottish Parliament. 2 Those purposes are— a meeting expenditure of the Scottish Administration, b meeting expenditure payable out of the Fund under any enactment. 3 A sum paid out of the Fund shall not be applied for any purpose other than that for which it was charged or (as the case may be) paid out.
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Scotland Act 1998 · legislation.gov.uk · Retrieved 17 August 2026.
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