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Scotland Act 1998

Executive Devolution

The following functions have been included in the Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1750).

The Immigration Act 1971 (c.77):

(a)

Schedule 2, paragraph 1(2); and

The function conferred on the Secretary of State to appoint medical inspectors for the purposes of that Act.

(b)

Schedule 2, paragraph 1(3).

The function of the Secretary of State to give instructions to medical inspectors in relation to their functions under the Act.

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