UK Withdrawal from the European Union (Continuity) (Scotland) Act 2021

42Meaning of “public authority”
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In this Chapter, “public authority” means a person exercising any function of a public nature that is not—

(a)a function of any of the following persons—

(i)Environmental Standards Scotland,

(ii)a court or tribunal,

(iii)the Scottish Parliament,

(iv)the Parliament of the United Kingdom,

(v)a Minister of the Crown (within the meaning of the Ministers of the Crown Act 1975),

(vi)a body to which paragraph 3 (reserved bodies) of Part III of schedule 5 of the Scotland Act 1998 applies, or

(b)a function in connection with proceedings in the Scottish Parliament or the Parliament of the United Kingdom.