Explanatory Notes

Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016

2016 asp 1

13 January 2016

Overview of the Act

Part 6 - Miscellaneous

Chapter 2 - Support for Vulnerable Persons
Section 105 - Procedure for making regulations under this Chapter

267.Section 105 sets out the procedures to be applied to any regulations made by the Scottish Ministers under this Chapter.

268.Subsection (1) provides that any regulations made by the Scottish Ministers under this Chapter will be scrutinised by the Scottish Parliament in accordance with the affirmative procedure. Subsection (2) provides that the Scottish Ministers are required to consult publicly before any such regulations under this Chapter are laid before the Scottish Parliament.