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Public Bodies Bill [HL]

113AA: Clause 9, page 4, line 22, at end insert ““, or (b) which modifies the functions of the Scottish Ministers. (1A) Consent is not required under subsection (1)(b) in relation to provision abolishing a function of the Scottish Ministers which relates to a body abolished under section 1 or 2.”” 113AB: Clause 9, page 4, line 23, leave out subsection (2) and insert— ““(2) An order under sections 1 to 6 requires the consent of the Northern Ireland Assembly to make provision— (a) which would be within the legislative competence of the Northern Ireland Assembly if it were contained in an Act of the Assembly, or (b) which modifies the functions of a person within subsection (2A). (2A) The persons referred to in subsection (2)(b) are— (a) the First Minister and deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland; (b) a Northern Ireland Minister; (c) the Attorney General for Northern Ireland; (d) a Northern Ireland department; (e) a person exercising public functions in relation to a transferred matter (within the meaning of the Northern Ireland Act 1998).”” Amendments 113AA and 113AB agreed. Amendment 113B had been withdrawn from the Marshalled List. Amendments 113BA to 113BC Moved by