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38c. 46
Scotland Act 1998

Part IV

1866 (payment, after the making of the specified deductions, of gross revenues into the Consolidated Fund) as comprised in their department's gross revenues.

Supplemental powers to modify enactments. 79.—(1) The Treasury may by order make such modifications of any enactment as they consider necessary or expedient in consequence of—

(a) the fact that the Parliament has, or is to have, the power to pass a tax-varying resolution, or
(b) the fact (where it is the case) that the Parliament has passed such a resolution.

(2) The Treasury may by order make provision—

(a) excluding the operation of section 73(2) in relation to any enactment, and
(b) making any such other modifications of any enactment as they consider necessary or expedient in connection with, or for the purposes of, any such exclusion.

(3) Without prejudice to the generality of the powers conferred by the preceding provisions of this section, an order under this section may provide that, where any tax-varying resolution relating to any year of assessment is passed, that resolution does not require any change in the amounts repayable or deductible under section 203 of the 1988 c. 1.Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (PAYE) between—

(a) the beginning of that year, and
(b) such day falling after the passing of the resolution as may be specified in the order.

(4) An order under this section may, to the extent that the Treasury consider it to be appropriate, take effect retrospectively from the beginning of the year of assessment in which it is made.

(5) In this section "tax-varying resolution" has the same meaning as in section 74.

Reimbursement of expenses. 80. The Scottish Ministers may reimburse any Minister of the Crown or government department for administrative expenses incurred by virtue of this Part at any time after the passing of this Act by the Minister or department.


Part V
Miscellaneous and general

Remuneration of members of the Parliament and Executive

Remuneration of members of the Parliament and Executive. 81.—(1) The Parliament shall make provision for the payment of salaries to members of the Parliament and members of the Scottish Executive.

(2) The Parliament may make provision for the payment of allowances to members of the Parliament or members of the Scottish Executive.

(3) The Parliament may make provision for the payment of pensions, gratuities or allowances to, or in respect of, any person who—

(a) has ceased to be a member of the Parliament or the Scottish Executive, or