Scotland Act 1998

Particular enactmentsU.K.

1(1)An Act of the Scottish Parliament cannot modify, or confer power by subordinate legislation to modify, any of the following provisions.U.K.

(2)The provisions are—

(a)Articles 4 and 6 of the M1Union with Scotland Act 1706 and of the M2Union with England Act 1707 so far as they relate to freedom of trade,

(b)the M3Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act 1936,

(c)the following provisions of the M4European Communities Act 1972—

  • Section 1 and Schedule 1,

  • Section 2, other than subsection (2), the words following “such Community obligation” in subsection (3) and the words “subject to Schedule 2 to this Act” in subsection (4),

  • Section 3(1) and (2),

  • Section 11(2),

(d)paragraphs 5(3)(b) and 15(4)(b) of Schedule 32 to the M5Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 (designation of enterprise zones),

(e)sections 140A to 140G of the M6Social Security Administration Act 1992 (rent rebate and rent allowance subsidy and council tax benefit),

(f)the M7Human Rights Act 1998.