Scottish Statutory Instruments
2006 No. 67
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
COUNCIL TAX
RATING AND VALUATION
The Council Tax (Electronic Communications) (Scotland) Order 2006
Made
20th February 2006
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
21st February 2006
Coming into force
1st April 2006
The Scottish Ministers, considering that the authorisation of the use of electronic communications and or electronic storage by this Order for any purpose, is such that the extent (if any) 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, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 8 and 9 of the Electronic Communications Act 2000(1) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, and with the consent of the Secretary of State in accordance with section 9(7)(c) of that Act, hereby make the following Order:
2000 c. 7 (“the 2000 Act”). All by virtue of the modifications for Scotland in section 9(7) of the 2000 Act, the reference to the appropriate Minister is to be read as a reference to the Secretary of State, and the powers of the Secretary of State may be exercised by the Scottish Ministers, with the consent of the Secretary of State.