Overview of the Act Part 4: Legislation and the Uncrc Requirements
85.Part 4 deals with legislation’s compatibility with the UNCRC requirements, as defined by section 1. In particular, the Part:
	makes provision about the making of statements, in relation to primary and secondary legislation, about compatibility with the UNCRC requirements;
	provides that certain words (whenever enacted) in legislation made by, or by virtue of power conferred by, the Scottish Parliament are to be interpreted in a way that is consistent with the UNCRC requirements where possible;
	allows a court which finds that such words cannot be interpreted consistently with the UNCRC requirements to either (depending on when the incompatible words were enacted) strike the words down or declare them to be incompatible with the UNCRC requirements.