The Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act 1936 (26 Geo. 5 & 1 Edw. 8. c. 52) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments related to the procedure for obtaining provisional orders in matters affecting Scotland.
Private legislation that mainly relates to Scotland is dealt with under the act.Order Confirmation Bills and Special Procedure Orders , House of Commons Factsheet L9, April 2008 – retrieved on 23 May 2009
Provisions Repealed enactments Section 19 of the act repealed 4 enactments, listed in the schedule to the act. CitationShort titleExtent of repeal62 & 63 Vict. c. 47Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act 1899The whole act.3 Edw. 7. c. 9County Councils (Bills in Parliament) Act 1903Section two, except in so far as it provides that section one shall not apply to Scotland.3 Edw. 7. c. 33Burgh Police (Scotland) Act 1903Section fifty-five, in so far as it relates to Bills or Provisional Orders under the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act 1899 and the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act 1933.23 & 24 Geo. 5. c. 37Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act 1933The whole act.
Subsequent developments Section 1(4) of the act was amended by section 24 of the Transport and Works Act 1992 with effect from 1 January 1993, to add a reference to orders made under that Act. Section 1(5) was inserted by paragraph 5 of schedule 8 to the Scotland Act 1998 with effect from 1 July 1999, providing that the procedure under the act does not apply to matters within the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament. Sections 6 and 9 were amended by the Parliamentary Costs Act 2006 with effect from 1 April 2007.
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