200 Fraud offences: supplementary
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (2023 c 56) | Legislation

200  Fraud offences: supplementary

(1)     The Secretary of State may by regulations amend Schedule 13 by—

(a)     removing an offence from the list in the Schedule, or

(b)     adding an offence to that list.

(2)     The power in subsection (1) is exercisable by the Scottish Ministers (and not by the Secretary of State) so far as it may be used to make provision that would be within the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament if contained in an Act of that Parliament.

(3)

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