50 Consumer advocacy and advice
Scotland Act 2016 (2016 c 11) | Legislation

50  Consumer advocacy and advice

(1)     Part 2 of Schedule 5 to the Scotland Act 1998 (specific reservations) is amended as follows.

(2)     In Section C7 (consumer protection)—

(a)     for the heading “Exception” substitute “E泦پDzԲ”;

(b)     after that heading insert—

“The provision of consumer advocacy and advice by, or by agreement with, a public body or the holder of a public office.”

(3)     In Section C8 (product standards, safety and liability) after the heading “E泦پDzԲ” insert—

“The provision of consumer advocacy and advice by, or by agreement with, a public body or the holder of a public office.”

(4)     In Section C9 (weights and measures) after the reservations insert—

“E泦پDzԲ
The provision of consumer advocacy and advice by, or by agreement with, a public body or the holder of a public office.”

(5)     In Section C11 (posts)—

(a)

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