This table shows:
The section under which subordinate legislation may be made, along with a brief description of the power.
The person by whom the subordinate legislation may be made, i.e.
The procedure which applies (if any) in the Westminster and Scottish Parliaments:
“Parliament” is to be read as referring to both Houses of Parliament, the House of Commons, or the Scottish Parliament as appropriate.
Whether orders may make modifications of the Scotland Act (other than Schedules 4 and 5) or may make provision having retrospective effect.
All powers to make subordinate legislation are exercisable by statutory instrument; may make different provision for different purposes; may be exercised in relation to a particular case or class of case; may make supplementary and transitional provision; may make provision for delegation of functions; and may make provision for sums to be payable out of, or charged on, the Scottish Consolidated Fund. Subordinate legislation made by a Minister of the Crown or by Her Majesty in Council may make provision for the payment of sums out of money provided by Parliament or for sums to be charged on and paid out of the Consolidated Fund. Most may make modifications of enactments, prerogative instruments etc., other than the Scotland Act and subordinate legislation under it.
Powers to Make Subordinate Legislation