Scotland Bill

I beg to move amendment 12, page 4, line 36, at end add—"'(1A) In section 31(1) of the 1998 Act, at end add—""““(1A) A person promoting an amendment to a bill in the Scottish Parliament shall on or before the lodging of the amendment state that, in his opinion, the bill if amended in accordance with the amendment would be within the legislative competence of the Parliament.””.""(1B) In section 31(2) of the 1998 Act, at end add ““and state the reasons for his view.””.'."