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Scotland Bill

12: Clause 7, page 6, line 36, at end insert— ““(d) provide that an order under subsection (6) may be laid before the Scottish Parliament less than 40 days before it comes into force, despite anything in section 28 of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 10), as modified by subsection (11). (9) The Scottish Ministers may by order make such provision as they consider necessary or expedient (including provision amending the Act) in consequence of any delay by virtue of subsection (2) in the coming into force of any provision of the Act. (10) If the Court decides that any provision of the Act is outside the legislative competence of the Parliament, the Scottish Ministers may by order make such provision as they consider necessary in consequence of that decision in order to give full effect to any provisions of the Act which are within that competence. (11) In its application to an order under subsection (6), section 28 of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (the negative procedure) has effect with the following modifications— (a) in subsections (2) and (8), for ““28 days”” substitute ““40 days””; (b) in subsection (4), omit ““so far as the instrument is not in force on the date of the resolution”” and paragraph (b); (c) omit subsection (7)(a).”””” 13: Clause 7, page 6, line 42, at end insert— ““( ) In section 113 (subordinate legislation: scope of powers), after subsection (1A) (inserted by section 3) insert— ““(1B) Subsections (2) to (6) and (11) apply also to the power of the Scottish Ministers to make an order under section 33A(6), (9) or (10).”””” 14: Clause 7, page 7, line 2, after ““““Section 33A(6)”” insert ““, (9) or (10)”” 15: Clause 7, page 7, line 2, at end insert— ““( ) In paragraph 3 of that Schedule (special cases)— (a) in sub-paragraph (1)(a), after ““type F, G, H, I”” insert ““, J””; (b) after sub-paragraph (2)(d) insert— ““(da) instead of the type J procedure, the type L procedure shall apply,””.”” Amendments 12 to 15 agreed. Clause 7 agreed. Clause 8 agreed. Clause 9 : Constituencies, regions and regional members Clause 9 : Constituencies, regions and regional members Amendment 16 not moved. Clause 9 agreed. Amendment 17 Moved by