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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2026/16/section/68</dc:identifier><dc:title>Children (Care, Care Experience and Services Planning) (Scotland) Act 2026</dc:title><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:modified>2026-05-21</dc:modified><dc:publisher>Statute Law Database</dc:publisher><dct:valid>2026-05-16</dct:valid>
					
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<Text>A power to make regulations conferred by this Act includes the power to make different provision for different purposes.</Text>
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<Text>Regulations under section 1(7), (10) or (11), 8, 9, 30(2)(e) and (f) and (3), 31(1), 32(2), 34(1) and 59 are subject to the affirmative procedure.</Text>
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<Text>Regulations under the following provisions are subject to the negative procedure—</Text>
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<Text>section 2(2),</Text>
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<Text>section 3(2),</Text>
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<Text>section 4(2).</Text>
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<Text>Regulations under section 67—</Text>
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<Text>are subject to the affirmative procedure if they add to, replace or omit any part of the text of an Act, but</Text>
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<Text>otherwise are subject to the negative procedure.</Text>
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