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Skip to main contentSkip to navigationlegislation.gov.ukThe National ArchivesHelpSite MapAccessibilityContact UsCymraegHomeAbout UsBrowse LegislationNew LegislationChanges To LegislationSearch LegislationSearch LegislationTitle: (or keywords in the title)Year:Number:Type:All Legislation (excluding draft)All Primary Legislation UK Public General Acts UK Local Acts Acts of the Scottish Parliament Acts of the National Assembly for Wales Measures of the National Assembly for Wales Church Measures Acts of the Northern Ireland Assembly Acts of the Old Scottish Parliament Acts of the English Parliament Acts of the Old Irish Parliament Acts of the Parliament of Great Britain Northern Ireland Orders in Council Measures of the Northern Ireland Assembly Acts of the Northern Ireland ParliamentAll Secondary Legislation UK Statutory Instruments Wales Statutory Instruments Scottish Statutory Instruments Northern Ireland Statutory Rules Church Instruments UK Ministerial Orders UK Statutory Rules and OrdersAll Draft Legislation UK Draft Statutory Instruments Scottish Draft Statutory Instruments Northern Ireland Draft Statutory RulesAll Impact Assessments UK Impact AssessmentsSearchAdvanced SearchScotland Act 1998You are here:1998 c. 46Whole Act without SchedulesTable of ContentsContentExplanatory NotesMore ResourcesPrevious: IntroductionNext: SchedulePlain ViewPrint OptionsWhat VersionLatest available (Revised)Original (As enacted)Advanced FeaturesShow Geographical Extent(e.g. England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland)Show Timeline of ChangesOpening OptionsOpen whole ActOpen Act without schedulesOpen Schedules onlyChanges to legislation:There are outstanding changes not yet made by the legislation.gov.uk editorial team to Scotland Act 1998. 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Use the ‘more’ link to open the changes and effects relevant to the provision you are viewing.Changes and effects yet to be applied to :Changes and effectsThis section lists the changes and effects yet to be applied to the specific provision you are viewing.Pt. 4 omitted by 2012 c. 11 s. 25(2)s. 2(2) modified by 2011 c. 14 s. 4(2)s. 12 heading words inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 1(8)s. 12(1) word inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 1(2)(b)s. 12(1) words substituted by 2012 c. 11 s. 1(2)(a)s. 12(1)(c) and word omitted by 2012 c. 11 s. 1(2)(c)s. 12(2) words inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 1(3)(a)s. 12(2)(a) substituted by 2012 c. 11 s. 1(3)(b)s. 12(2)(b) omitted by 2012 c. 11 s. 1(3)(c)s. 12(2)(c) word inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 1(3)(d)s. 12(2)(d) words inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 1(3)(e)s. 12(2)(e)(f) omitted by 2012 c. 11 s. 1(3)(f)s. 12(3) omitted by 2012 c. 11 s. 1(4)s. 12(4)(b)(c) omitted by 2012 c. 11 s. 1(5)s. 12(6) words substituted by 2012 c. 11 s. 1(6)s. 12(7) inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 1(7)s. 17(4) words omitted by 2013 c. 8 Sch. para. 2(1)(a)s. 17(4) words substituted by 2013 c. 8 Sch. para. 2(1)(b)s. 19(1) words omitted by 2012 c. 11 s. 4(2)s. 19(1A)(1B) inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 4(3)s. 19(2A) inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 4(4)s. 19(3) words inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 4(5)s. 21(2)(b) words inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 5s. 29(5) inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 9(2)s. 30(5)(6) inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 9(1)s. 31(1) words substituted by 2012 c. 11 s. 6s. 34(3) words substituted by S.I. 2012/1809 art. 3(1) Sch. Pt. 1s. 43 repealed by 2010 c. 23 Sch. 2s. 54 applied by 2010 asp 10 s. 27(4)s. 57(3) words omitted by 2012 c. 11 s. 36(2)s. 66(3) words inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 32(4)s. 66(5) inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 32(5)s. 67(2) words substituted by 2012 c. 11 s. 32(7)s. 67(3) word omitted by 2012 c. 11 s. 32(8)s. 67(3A) inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 32(9)s. 75 s. 75(1)-(6) substituted (temp.) for words by 2012 c. 11 s. 27s. 81 cross-heading word substituted by 2012 c. 11 s. 12(2)(b)s. 81 heading word substituted by 2012 c. 11 s. 12(2)(b)s. 92(1)(a) words inserted by 2010 asp 10 s. 45s. 92(4A) inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 13(3)s. 92(4B) inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 9(3)s. 93(2A) inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 23(3)(a)s. 93(3) words inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 23(3)(b)s. 100(3A)-(3E) inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 14(6)s. 100(3A)-(3E) omitted by 2012 c. 11 s. 14(1)(a)s. 100(4) words inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 14(7)s. 100(4) words omitted by 2012 c. 11 s. 14(1)(b)s. 102(1)(c) and words added by 2012 c. 11 s. 15s. 102(4)(b) words inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 36(3)(a)s. 102(5A) inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 36(3)(b)s. 102(7) words inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 36(3)(c)s. 104(3) inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 13(4)s. 110(2) words inserted by 2012 c. 11 Sch. 2 para. 1(2)(a)s. 110(2) words substituted by 2012 c. 11 Sch. 2 para. 1(2)(b)s. 110(3) words substituted by 2012 c. 11 Sch. 2 para. 1(2)(c)s. 110(4) words substituted by 2012 c. 11 Sch. 2 para. 1(2)(d)s. 111(4) word inserted by 2009 c. 23 s. 231(4)(b)s. 111(4) words inserted by 2009 c. 23 s. 231(4)(c)s. 112(6) inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 13(2)s. 113 amendment to earlier affecting provision 2003 c. 44 Sch. 27 para. 7 by 2012 c. 11 s. 39(5)s. 113(1A) inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 3(1)s. 113(12) inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 39(3)s. 114(1) word inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 32(11)s. 127 words inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 23(4)Sch. 1 para. 5 and cross-heading omitted by 2012 c. 11 Sch. 1 para. 3Sch. 1 para. 7(5)(6) omitted by 2012 c. 11 Sch. 1 para. 4(3)Sch. 1 para. 8(3) omitted by 2012 c. 11 Sch. 1 para. 5(3)Sch. 1 para. 14(4) omitted by 2012 c. 11 Sch. 1 para. 7Sch. 1 para. 7(2) substituted by 2012 c. 11 Sch. 1 para. 4(2)Sch. 1 para. 8(1) substituted by 2012 c. 11 Sch. 1 para. 5(2)Sch. 1 para. 1(2)(c) substituted by 2012 c. 11 Sch. 1 para. 8Sch. 1 para. 2(2) substituted by 2012 c. 11 Sch. 1 para. 9Sch. 1 words substituted by 2012 c. 11 Sch. 1 para. 2Sch. 3 para. 5 substituted by 2012 c. 11 s. 4(6)Sch. 4 para. 11(4) inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 13(5)Sch. 4 para. 4A omitted by 2012 c. 11 s. 14(3)Sch. 4 para. 4(3) words omitted by 2012 c. 11 Sch. 2 para. 1(3)Sch. 5 Pt. 1 para. 5A inserted by S.I. 2013/242 art. 3Sch. 5 Pt. 2 words inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 10Sch. 5 Pt. 2 words inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 11Sch. 5 words omitted by S.I. 2008/960 Sch. 3Sch. 5 Pt. 2 Section F1 words repealed by 2012 c. 5 Sch. 14 Pt. 1Sch. 5 Pt. 2 words substituted by 2012 c. 11 s. 23(5)Sch. 5 Pt. 2 s. F1 words inserted by S.I. 2013/192 art. 2(2)Sch. 5 Pt. 2 s. F1 words inserted by S.I. 2013/192 art. 2(3)Sch. 6 para. 13A 13B inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 37Sch. 6 para. 13A modified by S.I. 2013/7 art. 11Sch. 6 para. 13B modified by S.I. 2013/7 art. 12Sch. 6 para. 1 words inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 36(4)Sch. 7 para. 1 words inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 3(3)(b)Sch. 7 para. 2 words inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 3(4)Sch. 7 para. 1 words inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 23(6)Sch. 7 para. 1 words inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 32(12)Sch. 7 para. 1 words inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 39(4)Sch. 7 para. 1 words substituted by 2012 c. 11 s. 3(3)(a)Sch. 7 words substituted by 2012 c. 11 Sch. 2 para. 1(4)(a)Sch. 7 Note words substituted by 2012 c. 11 Sch. 2 para. 1(4)(b)(i)Sch. 7 Note words substituted by 2012 c. 11 Sch. 2 para. 1(4)(b)(ii)Sch. 8 para. 19 and cross-heading omitted by 2013 c. 8 Sch. para. 2(2)Changes and effects yet to be applied to the whole Act associated Parts and Chapters:Changes and effectsThis section lists the changes and effects yet to be applied to the whole Act, associated Parts and Chapters where applicable. This includes any insertions of whole new Parts, Chapters or provisions yet to be inserted into this Act. These effects are included in this view as they may be (but won’t necessarily be) relevant to the specific provision that you are viewing.Act modified by S.I. 2012/700 art. 3(1)Act words substituted by 2012 c. 11 s. 12(2)(a)Blanket amendment words substituted by S.I. 2011/1043 art. 3 4Blanket amendment words substituted by S.I. 2011/1043 art. 3 6Whole provisions yet to be inserted into this Act (including any effects on those provisions):Pt. 4A inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 23(2)Pt. 4A Ch. 2 inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 25(3)Pt. 4A Ch. 3 inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 28Pt. 4A Ch. 4 inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 30(1)s. 12A inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 1(9)s. 39(4A)-(7) substituted for s. 39(5)-(7) by 2012 c. 11 s. 7(2)s. 66(1)-(1B) substituted for s. 66(1) by 2012 c. 11 s. 32(3)s. 67A inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 32(10)s. 90A and cross-heading inserted by 2012 c. 11 s. 16s. 113(9A)-(10) substituted for s. 113(10) by 2012 c. 11 s. 39(2)s. 288AA applied by S.I. 2013/7 art. 14s. 288AA(8) modified by S.I. 2013/7 art. 10Sch. entries omitted by S.I. 2013/235 Sch. 2 para. 39Sch. 1 para. 12 rule 1(2) omitted by 2012 c. 11 Sch. 1 para. 10(3)Sch. 1 para. 12 rule 2(8) words omitted by 2012 c. 11 Sch. 1 para. 6(3)Sch. 1 para. 12 rule 1(1) words substituted by 2012 c. 11 Sch. 1 para. 10(2)Part IE+W+S+N.I. The Scottish Parliament The Scottish ParliamentE+W+S+N.I.1 The Scottish Parliament.E+W+S+N.I.(1)There shall be a Scottish Parliament.
Annotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Modifications etc. (not altering text)C1S. 2(2) modified (15.9.2011) by Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011 (c. 14), ss. 4(2), 7(2) (with s. 6)C2S. 2(5) excluded (11.3.1999) by S.I. 1999/787, arts. 1, 963 Extraordinary general elections.E+W+S+N.I.(1)The Presiding Officer shall propose a day for the holding of a poll if—
Annotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Amendments (Textual)F1Words in s. 5(9) substituted (16.2.2001) by 2000 c. 41, s. 158(1), Sch. 21 para. 13(2) (with s. 156(6)); S.I. 2001/222, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. IModifications etc. (not altering text)C3S. 5(2) extended (11.3.1999) by S.I. 1999/787, arts. 1, 6, Sch. 2 Pt. II para. 9(4)(b)(iii)C4S. 5(7) extended (11.3.1999) by S.I. 1999/787, arts. 1, 6, Sch. 2 Pt. II para. 9(4)(b)(iv)C5S. 5(8) extended (11.3.1999) by S.I. 1999/787, arts. 1, 6, Sch. 2 Pt. II para. 9(4)(b)(v)6 Poll for regional members.E+W+S+N.I.(1)This section and sections 7 and 8 are about the return of regional members at a general election.
Annotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Modifications etc. (not altering text)C6S. 7(1) applied (with modifications) (30.12.2010 with effect as mentioned in art. 1(2)(3) of the modifying S.I.) by The Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/2999), arts. 1(1), 6(4), Sch. 2 rule 76(3)8 Allocation of seats to regional members.E+W+S+N.I.(1)The first regional member seat shall be allocated to the registered political party or individual candidate with the highest regional figure.
Annotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Modifications etc. (not altering text)C7S. 9 applied (11.3.1999) by S.I. 1999/787, arts. 1, 86C8S. 9(6) extended (11.3.1999) by S.I. 1999/787, arts. 1, 6, Sch. 2 Pt. II para. 9(4)(b)(iii)10 Regional vacancies.E+W+S+N.I.(1)This section applies where the seat of a regional member is vacant.