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This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a Scottish Statutory Instrument: The Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (Designation of Persons as Scottish Public Authorities) Order 2019 No. 143
Draft Order laid before the Scottish Parliament under section 72(2)(b) of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002, for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
Draft Scottish Statutory Instruments
Freedom Of Information
Made
2019
Coming into force
11th November 2019
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 5(1) of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 72(2)(b) of that Act a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
In accordance with section 5(5) of that Act the Scottish Ministers have consulted every person to whom the Order relates or persons appearing to them to represent such persons and such other persons as they consider appropriate.
2002 asp 13. Section 5(5) was substituted by section 1(1) of the Freedom of Information (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2013 (asp 2).
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