Explanatory Notes

High Hedges (Scotland) Act 2013

2013 asp 6

2 May 2013

Commentary on Sections

General

Section 36 – Ancillary provision

75.This section provides Scottish Ministers with the power to make, by order, such supplementary, incidental, consequential, transitional, transitory or saving provision as they consider appropriate. It provides that an order under this Act may modify this, or any other, enactment.

76.Subsections (3) and (4) make it clear that an order made under subsection (1), which adds to, replaces or omits any part of the text of this Act or another Act is subject to the affirmative procedure. Any other order is subject to the negative procedure.