Explanatory Notes

Regulation of Legal Services (Scotland) Act 2025

2025 asp 8

27 June 2025

Background

Part 5 – General

Section 101 – Ancillary provision

232.This section allows the Scottish Ministers, by regulations, to make standalone ancillary provision in relation to the Act, once enacted, or in relation to any provision made under it. Any regulations making ancillary provision which textually amends primary legislation will be subject to the affirmative procedure; otherwise, any regulations making ancillary provision under this power will be subject to the negative procedure.