140.This section inserts a new section 7A into ARELDS dealing with apiculture. The new section enables the Scottish Minsters to modify the legislation governing apiculture (which includes, but is not limited to, the legislation listed in subsection (2)). These modifications are not restricted. It is also possible to modify the legislation in relation to apiculture in the manner described in sections 2 and 3 of ARELDS.
141.Regulations under this section are subject to the ‘either way’ procedure described above.