Scotland Act 1998
Power to add new devolved taxes
Introductory
- Jurisdiction
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Provision
- 80B
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
More details
- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official source1 Her Majesty may by Order in Council amend this Part so as to— a specify, as an additional devolved tax, a tax of any description, or b make any other modifications of the provisions relating to devolved taxes which She considers necessary or expedient. 2 An Order in Council under this section may also make such modifications of— a any enactment or prerogative instrument (including any enactment comprised in or made under this Act), or b any other instrument or document, as Her Majesty considers necessary or expedient in connection with other provision made by the Order.
Source record
Source and verification
Scotland Act 1998 · legislation.gov.uk · Retrieved 17 August 2026.
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