The Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.) Order 1999

Functions exercisable with agreement of, or after consultation with, the Scottish Ministers

4.  The functions which are conferred on a Minister of the Crown by the enactments specified in column 1 of Schedule 3 to this Order shall–

(a)so far as they are exercisable by him in or as regards Scotland; and

(b)subject to any restrictions in the corresponding entry in column 2 of that Schedule,

be exercisable by him subject to the requirements as to agreement or consultation which are set out in the corresponding entry in column 2 of the Schedule.