Draft Order laid before the Scottish Parliament under section 9(4) and (7)(d) of the Electronic Communications Act 2000, for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
2008 No.
The Adults with Incapacity (Electronic Communications) (Scotland) Order 2008
Made
Coming into force
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 8 and 9 of the Electronic Communications Act 20001 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
They consider that authorisation by this Order of the use of electronic communications or electronic storage for the purpose of the registration of powers of attorney is such that the extent to which records of things done for that purpose will be available will be no less satisfactory in cases where use is made of electronic communications or electronic storage than in other cases.
The Secretary of State has consented to the making of the Order in accordance with section 9(7)(c) of that Act.
In accordance with section 9(4) and (7)(d) of that Act, a draft of the Order has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament: