Part 3 Proceedings in Scotland
Government of Wales Act 2006 (2006 c 32) | Legislation

Part 3 Proceedings in Scotland

Application of Part 3

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This Part applies in relation to devolution issues in proceedings in Scotland.

Institution of proceedings

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(1)     Proceedings for the determination of a devolution issue may be instituted by the Advocate General for Scotland.

(2)     The Counsel General may defend any such proceedings instituted by the Advocate General for Scotland.

(3)     This paragraph does not limit any power to institute or defend proceedings exercisable apart from this paragraph by any person.

Intimation of devolution issue

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(1)     A court or tribunal must order intimation of any devolution issue which arises in any proceedings before it to be given

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