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PENSIONS Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Local Government Pension Scheme (Management and Investment of Funds) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2004. 2 These Regulations shall come into force on 1st May 2004. 3 These Regulations extend to Scotland only. Amendment of Regulations 2 The Local Government Pension Scheme (Management and Investment of Funds) (Scotland) Regulations 1998 are amended in accordance with regulation 3 of these Regulations. Restrictions on investments 3 1 In regulation 11, for paragraph (2) substitute– 2 Subject to paragraph (2A), the percentages set out in Column 1 of Part I of Schedule 1 are the limits on the amount of each description of investment listed next to those percentages. 2A An administering authority may decide to increase those limits up to the limits set out in Column 2 of Part I of Schedule 1 (where a percentage is specified in that Column) in accordance with the requirements of regulation 11A. . 2 After regulation 11 insert– Requirements for increased limits 11A 1 An administering authority which decides to increase limits under regulation 11(2A) must comply with the requirements of this regulation. 2 The administering authority must have taken proper advice. 3 The administering authority must take account of the factors set out in regulation 9(3). 4 The decision of the administering authority must specify in writing– a the description of investment to which it applies; b the limit on the amount of the investment; c the reason for that decision; d the period for which the decision will apply; e if the authority intend to review the decision before the end of the period in (d), the date when the decision will be reviewed; and f that the decision complies with these Regulations. 5 Where the period for which the decision will apply comes to an end, the limits will be those set out in Column 1 of Part I unless before the end of that period the administering authority reviews the decision in accordance with this regulation. 6 A decision following a review to continue to use limits increased under regulation 11(2A), whether or not the increased limits have been altered must– a take account of the matters set out in paragraphs (2) and (3); and b specify the matters set out in paragraph (4). 7 Before a decision under regulation 11(2A) or paragraph (6) can take effect, the administering authority must revise and publish the written statement of investment principles which they are required to maintain under regulation 9A to include the matters specified in paragraph (4). . 3 For Part I of Schedule 1 substitute Part I as set out in the Schedule to these Regulations. TAVISH SCOTT A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 17th March 2004
CRIMINAL LAW Citation and extent 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Commencement) (Scotland) Order 2004. 2 This Order extends to Scotland only. Commencement 2 The Sexual Offences Act 2003 shall come into force on 1st May 2004 in so far as it is not already in force. CATHY JAMIESON A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 22nd March 2004
MENTAL HEALTH Citation and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2004. 2 In this Order, “ the Act ” means the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003. Appointed days 2 The provisions of the Act specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order shall come into force on 26th March 2004, but, where a particular purpose is specified in relation to any provision in column 2 of that Schedule, that provision shall come into force on that day only for that purpose. 3 The provisions of the Act specified in column 1 of Schedule 2 to this Order shall, in so far as not then in force, come into force on 3rd May 2004, but, where a particular purpose is specified in relation to any provision in column 2 of that Schedule, that provision shall come into force on that day only for that purpose. MALCOLM CHISHOLM A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 25th March 2004
PUBLIC HEALTH Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (Orkney) (No. 2) (Scotland) Order 2003 Revocation Order 2004 and shall come into force at 1530 hours on 15th March 2004. Revocation 2 The Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (Orkney) (No. 2) (Scotland) Order 2003 is hereby revoked. IAN GORDON A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 15th March 2004
PUBLIC HEALTH Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (No. 10) (Scotland) Order 2003 Revocation Order 2004 and shall come into force at 1530 hours on 15th March 2004. Revocation 2 The Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (No. 10) (Scotland) Order 2003 is hereby revoked. IAN GORDON A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 15th March 2004
PUBLIC HEALTH Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (No. 5) (Scotland) Order 2003 Revocation Order 2004 and shall come into force at 1530 hours on 15th March 2004. Revocation 2 The Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (No. 5) (Scotland) Order 2003 , the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (No. 5) (Scotland) Partial Revocation Order 2003 and the Food Protection (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (No. 5) (Scotland) Order 2003 Partial Revocation Order 2004 are hereby revoked. IAN GORDON A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 15th March 2004
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Criminal Legal Aid (Fixed Payments) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2004 and shall come into force on 2nd April 2004. Amendment of the Criminal Legal Aid (Fixed Payments) (Scotland) Regulations 1999 2 The Criminal Legal Aid (Fixed Payments) (Scotland) Regulations 1999 shall be amended in accordance with the following Regulation. 3 For Part 1 of Schedule 1 substitute the provisions set out in the Schedule to these Regulations. HUGH HENRY Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 11th March 2004
AGRICULTURE Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Less Favoured Area Support Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2004 and shall come into force on 18th March 2004. Amendment of the Less Favoured Area Support Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2004 2 1 The Less Favoured Area Support Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2004 are amended in accordance with the following paragraphs. 2 For regulation 14(3)(e), substitute– e inspect and verify that the applicant has complied with the environmental controls set out in Schedule 3 and with usual good farming practices. . 3 For regulation 18, substitute– 18 Schedule 8 applies to agency arrangements and to cross-border holdings. . 4 In Part I of Schedule 2, for item 8 substitute– 8 The Plant Protection Products (Scotland) Regulations 2003 . . 5 For Schedule 9, substitute the Schedule contained in the Schedule to these Regulations. ALLAN WILSON Authorised to sign on behalf of the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 15th March 2004
AGRICULTURE Citation and commencement 1 This Scheme may be cited as the Farm Business Development (Scotland) Amendment Scheme 2004 and shall come into force on 5th July 2004. Amendment of the Farm Business Development (Scotland) Scheme 2001 2 1 The Farm Business Development (Scotland) Scheme 2001 is amended in accordance with this paragraph. 2 In paragraph 2(1) (Interpretation), for the definition of “eligible person” substitute– “eligible person” means– a person who is a legal occupier of an agricultural unit and who operates an eligible business on that unit; a person authorised to act on behalf of such legal occupier; where such legal occupier is a natural person, any member of the immediate family of the legal occupier who resides on or adjacent to that agricultural unit and is acting with the legal occupier’s consent; or where such legal occupier is a partnership or company, any member of the immediate family of a partner in that partnership or a director or secretary of that company who resides on or adjacent to that agricultural unit and is acting with the legal occupier’s consent except where that immediate family member is also a partner in that partnership or a director or secretary of that company; . ROSS FINNIE A member of the Scottish Executive Pentland House, Edinburgh 21st May 2004
ROADS AND BRIDGES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 This Instrument may be cited as the Angus Council A92 Montrose Bridge Replacement Bridge Scheme 2003 Confirmation Instrument 2004 and shall come into force on 12th March 2004. 2 In this Instrument “the Scheme” means the Angus Council A92 Montrose Bridge Replacement Bridge Scheme 2003. Confirmation of the scheme 3 The Scheme is confirmed. 4 The Scheme as confirmed, the specification of the replacement bridge and the specification of the temporary bridge are set out in the Schedule to this Instrument. KENNETH HOGG A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers Victoria Quay, Edinburgh 11th March 2004
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Special Waste Amendment (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2004 and shall come into force on 21st May 2004. Amendment of the Special Waste Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2004 2 In regulation 2(10) of the Special Waste Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2004 , in regulation 15A(5) (Registers: special waste producers) as inserted into the Special Waste Regulations 1996 , omit “, together with the producer return detailing that consignment”. ALAN WILSON Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 26th April 2004
POLICE Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Police (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2004 and shall come into force on 1st April 2004. Revocations 2 Regulation 50 of, and paragraph 17 of Schedule 1B to, the Police (Scotland) Regulations 1976 are hereby revoked. CATHY JAMIESON A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 10th March 2004
POLICE Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Police Grant (Scotland) Order 2004 and shall come into force on 1st April 2004. 2 In this Order– “authority” means a police authority (not being a constituent authority) or a joint police board; “financial year 2004-2005” means the period of 12 months commencing on 1st April 2004; and “police grant” means the grant made under section 32(1) of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967. Aggregate amount of grants for financial year 2004-2005 2 The aggregate amount of police grant to be made for the financial year 2004-2005 shall be £485,820,000. Amount of grant to an authority for financial year 2004-2005 3 The amount of police grant to be made for the financial year 2004-2005 to each authority specified in column 1 of the Table below shall be the amount determined in relation to that authority which is set out in column 2 of that Table opposite to the name of that authority. TABLE (1) (2) Authority Amount of Grant Central Scotland Joint Police Board £21,897,000 The Dumfries and Galloway Council £13,599,000 The Fife Council £27,321,000 Grampian Joint Police Board £43,375,000 Lothian and Borders Police Board £87,775,000 Northern Joint Police Board £24,953,000 Strathclyde Joint Police Board £229,798,000 Tayside Joint Police Board £37,102,000 Payment of grant 4 The police grant payable to an authority by virtue of this Order for the financial year 2004 2005 shall be paid to that authority in monthly instalments on the 15th day of each month during that year. CATHY JAMIESON A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 10th March 2004
TRIBUNALS AND INQUIRIES Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Tribunals and Inquiries (Dairy Produce Quota Tribunal) (Scotland) Order 2004 and shall come into force on 1st April 2004. 2 This Order extends to Scotland only. Amendment of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 2 In Part II of Schedule 1 (Tribunals Under Supervision of Scottish Committee) to the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992, for paragraph 49 substitute– 49 The Dairy Produce Quota Tribunal for Scotland re-constituted under regulation 7(1)(b) of the Dairy Produce Quotas (General Provisions) Regulations 2002 ( S.I. 2002/458 ). . ALLAN WILSON Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 10th March 2004
FOOD Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the principal Regulations 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 2 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 4 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 5 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 7 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 8 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 12 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 13 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 14 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 16 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 18 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 20 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 22 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 25 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 27 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 30 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 32 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of Schedule 1 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of Schedule 2 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of Schedule 3 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
AGRICULTURE Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment to the Organic Aid (Scotland) Regulations 2004 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Civil Legal Aid (Financial Conditions) (Scotland) Regulations 2004 and shall come into force on 12th April 2004. 2 In these Regulations, “ the Act ” means the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986. Application 2 These Regulations shall apply only in relation to any case where an application for civil legal aid is made on or after 12th April 2004. Amendment of the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 3 For the yearly amount of £9,307 specified in section 15(1) of the Act substitute the yearly amount of £9,475. 4 For the capital amount of £10,170 specified in section 15(2)(a) of the Act substitute the capital amount of £10,455. 5 For the yearly amount of £2,851 specified in section 17(2)(a) of the Act substitute the yearly amount of £2,902. 6 For the capital amount of £6,100 specified in section 17(2)(b) of the Act substitute the capital amount of £6,271. Revocation 7 The Civil Legal Aid (Financial Conditions) (Scotland) Regulations 2003 are hereby revoked except in relation to any case where an application for civil legal aid is made to the Scottish Legal Aid Board before 12th April 2004. CATHY JAMIESON A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 23rd March 2004
PUBLIC HEALTH Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (No. 11) (Scotland) Order 2003 Partial Revocation Order 2004 and shall come into force at 1600 hours on 23rd March 2004. Revocation 2 The Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (No. 11) (Scotland) Order 2003 is hereby revoked insofar as it designates any part of the area described as Area 1 in the Schedule to that Order. TOM McCABE Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 23rd March 2004
FOOD Citation, commencement and extent 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendments to the Natural Mineral Water, Spring Water and Bottled Drinking Water Regulations 1999 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2004 and shall come into force on 31st March 2004. 2 These Regulations extend to Scotland only. Amendment of the Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Regulations 2000 2 1 The Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Regulations 2000 are amended as follows. 2 In Part I of Schedule 1 (activities and installations and mobile plant)– a in the preamble to Chapter 4 (the chemical industry), delete “or” where it first occurs; b in section 4.2 (inorganic chemicals), in paragraphs (b) to (f) of Part A, at the beginning insert “Unless falling within a description in any other section of any chapter of this Schedule,”; c in section 6.8 (the treatment of animal and vegetable matter and food industries)– i in paragraph (c) of Part A, after “slaughtering animals” insert “in slaughterhouses”; and ii in the interpretation part of that section, for the definition of “ensiling” substitute– “ensiling” means the treatment of dead fish or fish offal by the application of acid or alkaline solutions for the purpose of rendering the material free from infectious disease and/or preventing the formation of offensive odours. ; d in Chapter 7 – i in the definition of “other coating activities”– aa delete paragraph (a); bb renumber paragraphs (b) and (c) as paragraphs (a) and (b) respectively; and ii in the definition of “vehicle coating”, insert at the end– e trailers, defined in categories 01, 02, 03 and 04 in Directive 70/156/ EEC . 3 In Part 2 of Schedule 1, at the beginning of paragraph 10, insert– Unless the context otherwise requires, . ALLAN WILSON Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 10th March 2004
PLANT HEALTH Citation, commencement and extent 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Imports of potatoes originating in Egypt 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Approval of premises which process potatoes originating in Egypt 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Powers of an inspector 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Charges in respect of the sampling of imports of potatoes 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Offences 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Offences by bodies corporate 7A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocation 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HOUSING Citation and commencement 1 The Order may be cited as the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (Payments out of Grants for Housing Support Services) Amendment Order 2004 and shall come into force on 31st March 2004. Amendment to the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (Payments out of Grants for Housing Support Services) Order 2003 2 For paragraph 3 of Part 1 of the Schedule to the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (Payments out of Grants for Housing Support Services) Order 2003 substitute– 3 The payee has entered into a contract with the payer for the provision of housing support services by the payee, and, where the service so provided is a care service, the service is registered under the 2001 Act . . MARGARET CURRAN A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 9th March 2004
HOUSING Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (Alteration of Housing Finance Arrangements) Order 2004 and shall come into force on 1st April 2004. Interpretation 2 In this Order– “the 1987 Act ” means the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 ; “year” means a financial year within the meaning of section 96(5) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 ; and “general fund” means the fund which a local authority requires to have by virtue of section 93 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973. Date of Cessation of housing support grants and duty to keep housing revenue account 3 1st April 2004 is the date on which– a sections 191 to 193 (housing support grants); and b section 203(1) (duty to keep housing revenue account) of the 1987 Act, cease to apply in relation to the following local authorities:– i Dumfries and Galloway Council; ii Scottish Borders Council; and iii City of Glasgow Council. Accounting arrangements for income and expenditure accounted for in the housing revenue account and land held on that account 4 The income and expenditure of any local authority mentioned in article 3 above which would, prior to 1st April 2004, have been income and expenditure accounted for in the housing revenue account shall, subject to article 5, on and after that date be paid into, or as the case may be out of, the general fund of that local authority. 5 Each local authority mentioned in article 3 shall, in addition, keep a separate accounting record of all buildings and land which would immediately before 1st April 2004, have been held in the housing revenue account of that local authority and any such record shall, in particular, record income received by that local authority for a disposal of any such building or land. MARGARET CURRAN A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 9th March 2004