Act of the Scottish Parliament | |
Long title | An Act of the Scottish Parliament to make provision for a national islands plan; to impose duties in relation to island communities on certain public authorities; to make provision about the electoral representation of island communities; and to establish a licensing scheme in respect of marine development adjacent to islands. |
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Citation | 2018 asp 12 |
Introduced by | Angela Constance |
Territorial extent | Scotland |
Dates | |
Royal assent | 6 July 2018 |
Status: Current legislation | |
History of passage through Parliament | |
Text of statute as originally enacted | |
Revised text of statute as amended |
The Islands (Scotland) Act 2018 (asp 12) is an Act of the Scottish Parliament which devolves certain powers to the three island councils, and requires Scottish ministers to develop and publish a plan for improvement.