(1)As soon as practicable after complying with the requirements of section 38(6), the Clerk of the Scottish Parliament must ensure that the Queen's Printer receives a certified copy of the Act (a “certified Act”).
(2)As soon as practicable after receiving a certified Act, the Queen's Printer—
(a)must, in pursuance of the functions imposed by section 92(1)(a) of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46), print copies of the certified Act and make them available for sale,
(b)may make other arrangements for publication of the certified Act.
(3)In this section “certified copy” means a copy certified by the Clerk as being a true copy.