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NATIONAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 28th February 2003. 2 These Regulations extend to Scotland only. Amendment of the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 1992 2 For paragraph 6 of Schedule 4 to the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 1992 (capital to be disregarded), substitute– 6 Any amount which would be disregarded under paragraph 7(1) of Schedule 10 to the Income Support Regulations (arrears of specified payments), but as if the words “Subject to sub-paragraph (2)” at the beginning of that sub-paragraph were omitted and as if the reference in paragraph (a) of that sub-paragraph to paragraphs 6, 8 or 9 of Schedule 9 to the Income Support Regulations (other income to be disregarded) were a reference to paragraphs 4 to 6 of Schedule 3 to these Regulations (other income to be disregarded). . FRANCIS McAVEETY Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 6th February 2003
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Civil Legal Aid (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 7th April 2003. Application 2 These Regulations shall apply only in relation to any case where an application for civil legal aid is made on or after 7th April 2003. Amendment of the Civil Legal Aid (Scotland) Regulations 2002 3 The Civil Legal Aid (Scotland) Regulations 2002 are amended in accordance with the following regulations. 4 For regulation 11(2) substitute– 2 For the purposes of section 42 of the Act, two persons living together as husband and wife or in a relationship which has the characteristics of the relationship between husband and wife except that the persons are of the same sex shall be treated as if they were spouses of each other. . 5 In regulation 33(b), for “£4,200” substitute “£4,275”. 6 In regulation 35, for “33” substitute “32”. JAMES WALLACE A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 29th January 2003
INVESTIGATORY POWERS Citation and commencement 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Prescription of Offices, Ranks and Positions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2003. 2 This Order, except for article 3, shall come into force on 31st January 2003. 3 Article 3 of this Order shall come into force on 28th February 2003. Revocation 2 The Regulations of Investigatory Powers (Prescription of Offices, Ranks and Positions) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2003 is hereby revoked. Amendment of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Prescription of Offices, Ranks and Positions) (Scotland) Order 2000 3 In the Schedule to the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Prescription of Offices, Ranks and Positions) (Scotland) Order 2000 , in column 2 for “Fraud Investigation Unit: Head of Unit” there is substituted “NHSScotland Counter Fraud Services: Senior Investigator – RIP(S)A”. HUGH HENRY Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 29th January 2003
PUBLIC HEALTH Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Tobacco Advertising and Promotion (Sponsorship Transitional Provisions) (Scotland) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 14th February 2003. 2 These Regulations extend to Scotland only. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations– “ the Act ” means the Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Act 2002. “exceptional global event” means an event or activity that takes place in at least two continents and three sovereign States. Sponsorship 3 1 Subject to paragraph (2), section 10 of the Act shall not apply before 30th July 2003 to a sponsorship agreement which was in existence on 11th July 2001, including any agreement renewed since that date: Provided that in the case of an agreement renewed since 11th July 2001, the amount spent on sponsorship pursuant to the agreement in any 12 month period does not exceed the amount spent in the 12 months ending on 11th July 2001. 2 Section 10 of the Act shall not apply before 31st July 2005 to a sponsorship agreement which was in existence on 11th July 2001, including any agreement renewed since that date, which relates to an exceptional global event: Provided that– a the amount spent on sponsorship pursuant to the agreement in the 12 months ending on 11th July 2001 was to the value of at least £2.5 million; and b after 29th July 2003, i the amount spent on sponsorship pursuant to the agreement decreases at an annual rate of not less than 20 per cent compared to the previous year; and ii the total area of visible advertisements at any part of the exceptional global event taking place within the United Kingdom is reduced each year by not less than 20 per cent compared to the previous year. MARY MULLIGAN Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 23rd January 2003
SHERIFF COURT Citation and commencement 1 1 This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Ordinary Cause Rules) Amendment (Form of Simplified Divorce Application) 2003, and shall come into force on 31st January 2003. 2 This Act of Sederunt shall be inserted in the Books of Sederunt. Amendment of Ordinary Cause Rules 1993 2 1 The Ordinary Cause Rules in Schedule 1 to the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907 shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraph, and any reference to an appendix or form means the appendix or form so numbered in that Schedule. 2 In appendix 1 (forms)– a in form F31, in part 1 in section 3 (jurisdiction) for parts A and B substitute parts A, B and C as set out in the Schedule to this Act of Sederunt; and b in form F33, in part 1– i in section 5 (Children of the Marriage) delete “5.”; ii in section 6 (jurisdiction) for Parts A and B substitute Parts A, B and C as set out in the Schedule to this Act of Sederunt; and iii renumber sections 6 to 13 as sections 5 to 12. W DOUGLAS CULLEN Lord President I.P.D. Edinburgh 17th January 2003
PUBLIC HEALTH Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (No. 14) (Scotland) Order 2002 Revocation Order 2003 and shall come into force at 1500 hours on 17th January 2003. Revocation 3 The Food Protection Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (No. 14) (Scotland) Order 2002 and the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (No. 14) Partial Revocation Order 2002 are hereby revoked. MALCOLM CHISHOLM A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 17th January 2003
PUBLIC HEALTH Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (No. 12) (Scotland) Order 2002 Revocation Order 2003 and shall come into force at 1500 hours on 17th January 2003. Revocation 3 The Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (No. 12) (Scotland) Order 2002 and the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (No. 12) (Scotland) Partial Revocation Order 2002 are hereby revoked. MALCOLM CHISHOLM A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 17th January 2003
LOCAL GOVERNMENT Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2003 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is approved by a resolution of the Scottish Parliament. Revenue support grant for 2003–2004 2 1 The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 2003–2004 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order. 2 The amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order in respect of the financial year 2003–2004 shall be the amount determined in relation to that local authority set out in column 2 of that Schedule opposite the name of that local authority. Distribution of non-domestic rate income for 2003–2004 3 1 The distributable amount of non-domestic rate income arrived at under paragraph 9 of Schedule 12 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 in respect of the financial year 2003–2004 is £1,804,423,000. 2 The local authorities among whom the distributable amount of non-domestic rate income is distributed in respect of the financial year 2003–2004 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order. 3 The amount of non-domestic rate income distributed to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order in respect of the financial year 2003–2004 shall be that part of the distributable amount for that year determined in relation to that local authority set out in column 3 of that Schedule opposite the name of that local authority. Revenue support grant for 2002–2003 4 1 The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 2002–2003 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 2 to this Order. 2 The amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 2 to this Order in respect of the financial year 2002–2003 shall be the amount redetermined in relation to that local authority set out in column 2 of that Schedule opposite the name of that local authority. Revocations 5 Article 3 of, and column 2 of Schedule 2 to, the Local Government Finance (Scotland) ( No. 2) Order 2002 (which previously determined the amount of revenue support grant payable to each local authority in respect of financial year 2002–2003) are hereby revoked. ANDREW P KERR A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 23rd January 2003
CRIMINAL LAW Citation, commencement and application 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Extended Sentences for Violent Offenders (Scotland) Order 2003 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is made. 2 This Order shall not apply where the violent offence was committed before the coming into force of this Order. Amendment of the extension period 2 In section 210A(3)(b) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 for “five” substitute “ten”. HUGH HENRY Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrews House, Edinburgh 27th January 2003
PUBLIC HEALTH Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (No. 15) (Scotland) Order 2002 Revocation Order 2003 and shall come into force at 1500 hours on 14th January 2003. Revocation 2 The Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (No. 15) (Scotland) Order 2002 is hereby revoked. MALCOLM CHISHOLM A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 14th January 2003
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (General Medical Services) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 1st February 2003. 2 In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations ” means the National Health Service (General Medical Services) (Scotland) Regulations 1995 . Amendment of Schedule 10 to the principal Regulations 2 In Schedule 10 to the principal Regulations (drugs and other substances not to be supplied by general medical practitioners or prescribed for supply under pharmaceutical services) the following entries shall be deleted:– Fabrol Granules Fluimucil Granules Methylcisteine Tablets 100 mg Mucodyne Capsules Mucodyne Forte Syrup Mucodyne Forte Tablets Mucodyne Paediatric Syrup Mucodyne Syrup Visclair Tablets Amendment of Schedule 11 to the principal Regulations 3 In Schedule 11 to the principal Regulations (drugs to be supplied by general medical practitioners or prescribed for supply under pharmaceutical services only in certain circumstances)– a the following entries shall be deleted:– “Acetylcysteine Granules” in column 1 and the entries in columns 2 and 3 which relate to that entry; “Carbocisteine” in column 1 and the entries in columns 2 and 3 which relate to that entry; and after the entry “Moxisylyte Hydrochloride (Erecnos)” in each of columns 1 and 2 there is inserted “Tadalafil (Cialis)”. MALCOLM CHISHOLM A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 8th January 2003
PUBLIC HEALTH Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (No. 13) (Scotland) Order 2002 Partial Revocation (No. 2) Order 2003 and shall come into force at 1600 hours on 14th February 2003. Revocation 2 The Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (No. 13) (Scotland) Order 2002 is hereby revoked in so far as it designates any part of the areas described as Areas 3, 4 and 5 in the Schedule to the principal Order. TREVOR JONES A member of staff of the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 14th February 2003
PROCEEDS OF CRIME Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Investigations: Code of Practice) (Scotland) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 24th February 2003 or, if this Order has not been made by 23rd February 2003, on the day after the day on which it is made. 2 This Order extends to Scotland only. Code of Practice 2 The code of practice entitled “Code of Practice issued under section 410 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002” laid before the Scottish Parliament on 16th January 2003 shall come into operation on 24th February 2003 or, if this Order has not been made by 23rd February 2003, on the day after the day on which it is made. HUGH HENRY A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 13th February 2003
POLICE Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Police and Police (Special Constables) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 3rd February 2003. Amendment of regulation 6 of the Police (Scotland) Regulations 1976 2 In regulation 6 of the Police (Scotland) Regulations 1976 (qualifications for appointment of constables)– a after paragraph (a) there is inserted– aa if not a national of a State which is a Contracting Party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area signed at Oporto on 2nd May 1992 as adjusted by the Protocol signed at Brussels on 17th March 1993 , has leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom for an indefinite period; ; and b in paragraph (c) after “sufficiently educated” there is inserted “, including being sufficiently competent in written and spoken English and sufficiently numerate,”. Amendment of regulation 4 of the Police (Special Constables) (Scotland) Regulations 1966 3 In regulation 4 of the Police (Special Constables) (Scotland) Regulations 1966 (qualifications for appointment)– a for paragraph (b) there is substituted– b he, if not a national of a State which is a Contracting Party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area signed at Oporto on 2nd May 1992 as adjusted by the Protocol signed at Brussels on 17th March 1993, has leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom for an indefinite period ; and b for paragraph (e) there is substituted– e he has satisfied the chief constable that he has attained a reasonable standard of education, including being sufficiently competent in written and spoken English . JAMES WALLACE A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 17th January 2003
SHERIFF COURT Citation and commencement 1 1 This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Solicitors in the Sheriff Court) (Amendment No. 4) 2002 and shall come into force on 1st January 2003. 2 This Act of Sederunt shall be inserted in the Books of Sederunt. Amendment to Schedule 2 1 The Schedule to the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Solicitors in the Sheriff Court) (Amendment and Further Provisions) 1993 shall be amended in accordance with the following sub-paragraphs. 2 In the General Regulations, in paragraph 14— a in paragraph (b), for “and II” there shall be substituted “, II and III”; b in paragraph (c) after “(attendance at court),” there shall be inserted “and in Part III (Defended Actions and Defended Actions: Personal Injury Claims only), in respect of paragraphs 5 (attendance at court)”; c in paragraph (d), after “(precognitions),” there shall be inserted “and in Part III (Defended Actions and Defended Actions: Personal Injury Claims only), in respect of paragraphs 6 (precognitions),”; and d in paragraph (e), after “paragraph 15,” there shall be inserted “and in Part III (Defended Actions and Defended Actions: Personal Injury Claims only), in respect of paragraphs 19 (appeals),”. 3 In the Table of Fees, in Chapter IV, a after Part I (Undefended Actions) there shall be inserted the Table of Fees in the Schedule to this Act of Sederunt; b for each of the headings “Part II – Defended Actions” and “Part II – Defended Actions: Personal Injury Claims Only” there shall be substituted “Part III – Defended Actions (commenced on or after 10th June 2002)” and “Part III – Defended Actions: Personal Injury Claims Only (commenced on or after 10th June 2002)” respectively. Application of Chapter IV, Parts II and III 3 1 Chapter IV, Part II of the Table of Fees (as inserted by the Schedule to this Act of Sederunt) shall apply to fees chargeable in respect of work done or outlays incurred in relation to any summary cause commenced before 10th June 2002. 2 Chapter IV, Part III of the Table of Fees (Defended Actions and Defended Actions: Personal Injury Claims Only) shall apply to fees chargeable in respect of work done or outlays incurred in relation to any summary cause commenced on or after 10th June 2002. Saving 4 Paragraph 2(2) does not affect such fees as are chargeable in respect of work done or outlays incurred in relation to any summary cause commenced before 10 June 2002. W. Douglas Cullen Lord President I.P.D. Edinburgh 23rd December 2002
PROCEEDS OF CRIME Citation, Commencement and Extent 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Cash Searches: Constables in Scotland: Code of Practice) Order 2002 and shall come into force on 30th December 2002 or, if this Order has not been made by 29th December 2002, on the day after the day on which it is made. 2 This Order extends to Scotland only. Code of Practice 2 The code of practice entitled “Code of Practice for Constables in Scotland under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002” laid in draft before the Scottish Parliament on 26th November 2002 shall come into operation on 30th December 2002 or, if later, the day after the day on which this Order is made. HUGH HENRY A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 19th December 2002
AGRICULTURE Citation, commencement and extent 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendments to the Products of Animal Origin (Third Country Imports) (Scotland) Regulations 2002 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SEEDS Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Seeds (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) (Scotland) Regulations 2002. 2 These Regulations shall come into force in accordance with the following sub paragraphs:– a regulations 1 and 2 shall come into force on 31st December 2002; b regulations 3 and 4 shall come into force on 1st January 2003. 3 These Regulations extend to Scotland only. Revocation of the Seeds (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2002 2 The Seeds (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2002 are revoked. Amendment of the Cereal Seeds Regulations 1993 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Fodder Plant Seeds Regulations 1993 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ALLAN WILSON A member of the Scottish Executive Pentland House, Edinburgh
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS Citation and extent 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Adoption (Intercountry Aspects) Act 1999 (Commencement No. 7) (Scotland) Order 2002. 2 This Order extends to Scotland only. Appointed day 2 14th January 2003 is the day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Adoption (Intercountry Aspects) Act 1999:– a section 1 (regulations giving effect to Convention); and b section 12 (registration of certain intercountry adoptions) insofar as it amends the Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978 . CATHY JAMIESON St Andrews House, Edinburgh 18th December 2002
COURT OF SESSION Citation and commencement 1 1 This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Messengers-at-Arms) (No. 2) 2002 and shall come into force on 30th December 2002. 2 This Act of Sederunt shall be inserted in the Books of Sederunt. Fees of messengers-at-arms 2 Schedule 1 to this Act of Sederunt shall have effect in respect of work carried out by a messenger-at-arms in relation to causes in, or work authorised by the Court of Session, and the fees specified are the fees payable to a messenger-at-arms in respect of that work. Application, revocation and saving 3 1 Schedule 1 to this Act of Sederunt applies to work done on or after the date on which this Act of Sederunt comes into force. 2 The Acts of Sederunt specified in Schedule 2 to this Act of Sederunt are hereby revoked. 3 Notwithstanding the revocation in sub-paragraph (2), the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Messengers-at-Arms) 1994 shall continue to have effect in respect of work done— a before the date on which this Act of Sederunt comes into force; and b in relation to enforcement of a debt by poinding or warrant sale insofar as such enforcement continues to be competent by virtue of section 57 of the Debt Arrangement and Attachment (Scotland) Act 2002. W. Douglas Cullen Lord President I.P.D. Edinburgh 20th December 2002
SHERIFF COURT Citation and commencement 1 1 This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Sheriff Officers) (No. 2) 2002 and shall come into force on 30th December 2002. 2 This Act of Sederunt shall be inserted in the Books of Sederunt. Fees of sheriff officers 2 Schedule 1 to this Act of Sederunt shall have effect in respect of work carried out by a sheriff officer in relation to causes in, or work authorised by the sheriff court, and the fees specified are the fees payable to a sheriff officer in respect of that work. Application, revocation and saving 3 1 Schedule 1 to this Act of Sederunt applies to work done on or after the date on which this Act of Sederunt comes into force. 2 The Acts of Sederunt specified in Schedule 2 to this Act of Sederunt are hereby revoked. 3 Notwithstanding the revocation in sub-paragraph (2), the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Sheriff Officers) 1994 shall continue to have effect in respect of work done— a before the date on which this Act of Sederunt comes into force; and b in relation to enforcement of a debt by poinding or warrant sale insofar as such enforcement continues to be competent by virtue of section 57 of the Debt Arrangement and Attachment (Scotland) Act 2002. W. Douglas Cullen Lord President I.P.D. Edinburgh 20th December 2002