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Adults With Incapacity Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Adults with Incapacity (Ethics Committee) (Scotland) (Coronavirus) Amendment Regulations 2020 and come into force on 21 May 2020. Amendment of the Adults with Incapacity (Ethics Committee) (Scotland) Regulations 2002 2 1 The Adults with Incapacity (Ethics Committee) (Scotland) Regulations 2002 are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 3 (membership of the committee), in paragraphs (4) and (5), for “10” substitute “12” in both places it occurs. 3 In regulation 4 (chair and vice-chair)— a for “and” in the second place it occurs substitute “,”, and b after “Vice-Chair” insert “and up to two Alternate Vice-Chairs”. 4 In regulation 7(2) (procedures)— a for “7” substitute “3”, b in sub-paragraph (a) after “Vice-Chair” insert “or an Alternate Vice-Chair”, and c in sub-paragraph (b) for “two members” substitute “a member”, d in sub-paragraph (c) for “two members” substitute “a member”. JEANE FREEMAN A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 14th May 2020
Public Services Reform Citation and Commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (Part 2 Further Extension) Order 2020 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made. Further extension of period 2 The period for which sections 14 to 30 and schedules 5 to 7 of the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 have effect is further extended for the period of 5 years beginning with the date on which this Order is made. KATE FORBES A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 5th May 2020
High Court Of Justiciary Citation and commencement, etc. 1 1 This Act of Adjournal may be cited as the Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules 1996 Amendment) (Jury Ballot) 2020. 2 It comes into force on 19th July 2020. 3 A certified copy is to be inserted in the Books of Adjournal. Amendment of the Criminal Procedure Rules 1996 2 1 The Criminal Procedure Rules 1996 are amended in accordance with this paragraph. 2 In Chapter 14 (procedure at trial in solemn proceedings) — a in rule 14.1A(1) (minimum number of jurors for balloting jury) for “present, whether in the courtroom in which the trial is to proceed or assembled elsewhere within the court building” substitute “available for balloting”; b for rule 14.2(2) (balloting of jurors) substitute— 2 After 15 such names have been drawn (“the first list”), the clerk of court must draw a further 5 names (“the reserve list”) and where any person on the first list— a does not appear; b is challenged and is set aside; or c before any evidence is led, is excused, the persons on the reserve list will, in the order in which their names were drawn, replace on the first list each such absent, challenged or excused juror until the number required for the trial is attained. 3 Paragraph (4) applies where the court considers that a reserve list of 5 jurors may be insufficient to ensure the number required for the trial will be attained. 4 The court may, of its own accord or on the application of a party, after hearing parties, direct that the reserve list be increased to a maximum of 10 jurors. . CJM SUTHERLAND Lord Justice General I.P.D. Edinburgh 2nd July 2020
Criminal Law Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Temporary Modifications) (Coronavirus) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 and come into force immediately after they are made. 2 In these Regulations, “the relevant period” means the period during which the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 remains in force. Modification of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003 2 1 During the relevant period, section 16 of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003 has effect subject to the following modification. 2 In section 16(3), after paragraph (a) insert— aa the date on which the convicted person is released under or by virtue of regulations made under paragraph 19(1) of schedule 4 of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 ; Modification of the Victims and Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2014 3 1 During the relevant period, section 27A of the Victims and Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2014 has effect subject to the following modification. 2 In subsection (4), for the definition of “lawful release” substitute— “lawful release” means release under or by virtue of— the 1989 Act (other than temporary release), the 1993 Act, or regulations made under paragraph 19(1) of schedule 4 of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020, . Modification of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 4 1 During the relevant period, paragraph 19 of schedule 4 of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 has effect subject to the following modification. 2 In sub-paragraph (9), after the definition of “the 1995 Act” insert— “governor” means— the governor appointed for that prison under section 3(1A) of the Prisons (Scotland) Act 1989, in relation to a contracted out prison, the director appointed under section 107(1)(a) of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994, . H YOUSAF A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh At 10.15 a.m. on 4th May 2020
Agriculture Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Direct Payments (Crop Diversification Derogation) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 and come into force on 1 May 2020. 2 These Regulations extend to Scotland. Derogation from the crop diversification requirements 2 1 Articles 43(2)(a) and 44 of Regulation (EU) No 1307/2013 do not apply for the claim year 2020. 2 In this regulation, “claim year” means a period of 12 months beginning with 1 January (and “claim year” followed by a year, means the period of 12 months beginning with 1 January in that year). MAIRI GOUGEON Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 28th April 2020
Housing Citation, commencement and expiry 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Homeless Persons (Unsuitable Accommodation) Order (Scotland) 2014 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Modification of the Homeless Persons (Unsuitable Accommodation) Order (Scotland) 2014 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Education Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (Modification) (No. 2) Revocation Order 2020 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made. Revocation 2 The Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (Modification) (No. 2) Order 2019 is revoked. JOHN SWINNEY A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 29th April 2020
Social Care Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Establishment, maintenance and administration of the Fund 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Eligibility criteria to receive financial assistance deriving from the Fund 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Requirements for claim on the Fund by relevant social care workers 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amount of financial assistance to be paid from the Fund 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Reimbursement of employers of payments to relevant social care workers 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Public Health Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Provision of information before booking 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Provision of information between 24 and 48 hours before scheduled departure 3A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Provision of information before check in 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Provision of information during journey 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Offences 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Extra-territorial jurisdiction 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Review 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Expiry 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Environmental Protection Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Single Use Carrier Bags Charge (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2020 and come into force on the day after the day on which they are made. Amendment of the Single Use Carrier Bags Charge (Scotland) Regulations 2014 2 1 The Single Use Carrier Bags Charge (Scotland) Regulations 2014 are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 7— a the existing text becomes paragraph (1), b after paragraph (1) insert— 2 Until 0001 hours on 3 October 2020, the requirement to charge in regulation 6 does not apply in relation to the supply of a single use carrier bag if the bag is used for a purpose described in paragraph 1A of the schedule. . 3 In the schedule, after paragraph 1, insert— 1A A single use carrier bag is used for a purpose described in this paragraph if it is used solely to contain— a goods purchased for delivery as part of a grocery delivery service, b goods purchased for collection as part of a service that allows a person to collect groceries ordered in advance, or c pre-prepared food or drinks or, as the case may be, both, purchased for delivery or collection as part of a takeaway food service. . ROSEANNA CUNNINGHAM A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 1st April 2020
Social Security Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Carer's Allowance (Coronavirus) (Breaks in Care) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 and come into force on 3 April 2020. 2 In these Regulations— “ carer's allowance ” means the allowance paid under section 70 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (invalid care allowance) , “ coronavirus ” means severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), “ isolation ” in relation to a person means separation of that person from any other person in such manner as to prevent infection or contamination with coronavirus, and “ severely disabled person ” has the meaning given in section 70(2) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 . Entitlement to carer's allowance while unable to care as a result of coronavirus 2 1 This regulation applies where a person in receipt of carer's allowance (“A”) is temporarily unable to care for the severely disabled person (“B”) in respect of whom the carer's allowance is paid by reason of isolation due to, or infection with, coronavirus of either A or B. 2 Regulation 4(2) of the Social Security (Invalid Care Allowance) Regulations 1976 (circumstances in which persons are or are not to be treated as engaged or regularly and substantially engaged in caring for severely disabled persons) is to be read as if the words from “and” at the end of sub-paragraph (a) to the end of sub-paragraph (b) were omitted. Expiry 3 Regulation 2 ceases to have effect on 31 August 2021 at 2359 hours . Continued disregard of breaks in care related to coronavirus 4 1 This regulation applies where a person who is in receipt of carer’s allowance (“A”) on or after 1 September 2021 temporarily ceases to care for the severely disabled person (“B”) in respect of whom the carer’s allowance is paid. 2 For the purposes of regulation 4(2)(b) of the Social Security (Invalid Care Allowance) Regulations 1976, there is to be disregarded any week in which A did not meet the requirements of regulation 4(1) of those Regulations in respect of care for B where— a the break in A’s care for B occurred between 3 April 2020 and 1 September 2021, and b the break in care arose because of isolation due to, or infection with, coronavirus of either A or B. SHIRLEY-ANNE SOMERVILLE A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew's House, Edinburgh
Social Security Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Advocacy Service Standards) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 and come into force on the day after the day on which they are made. Advocacy service standards 2 The advocacy service standards for the purposes of section 11 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (advocacy service standards) are those contained in the document prepared by the Scottish Ministers entitled “Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 – Advocacy Service Standards” published on 9 November 2021 . SHIRLEY-ANNE SOMERVILLE A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh
Equality Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Gender Representation on Public Boards (Scotland) Act 2018 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2020 and come into force on 29 May 2020. Appointed day 2 The day appointed for the coming into force of section 1, sections 3 to 6, sections 9 to 11 and schedule 2 of the Gender Representation on Public Boards (Scotland) Act 2018 is 29 May 2020. CHRISTINA MCKELVIE Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 1st April 2020
Scottish Courts And Tribunals Service Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (Procedure for Appointment of Members) Amendment Regulations 2020 and come into force on 27 April 2020. Amendment to the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (Procedure for Appointment of Members) Regulations 2015 2 In regulation 2(3)(a) of the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (Procedure for Appointment of Members) Regulations 2015 (Selection for appointment), after “sheriffs” insert “and summary sheriffs”. HUMZA YOUSAF A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 1st April 2020
Scottish Courts And Tribunals Service Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (Judicial Members) Amendment Order 2020 and comes into force on 27 April 2020. Amendment of the Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008 2 In paragraph 2(2)(e) of schedule 3 of the Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008 (judicial members of the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service), for “holding the office of sheriff” substitute “, each holding either the office of sheriff or of summary sheriff”. HUMZA YOUSAF A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 1st April 2020
Public Bodies Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Public Appointments and Public Bodies etc. (Scotland) Act 2003 (Treatment of Consumer Scotland as Specified Authority) Order 2020 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made. Treatment of Consumer Scotland as Specified Authority 2 Consumer Scotland is to be treated, for the purposes of or in connection with any appointment to that body, as if it were one of the specified authorities within the meaning of section 2(1) of the Public Appointments and Public Bodies etc. (Scotland) Act 2003 (the Commissioner’s functions). JAMIE HEPBURN Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 1st April 2020
Council Tax Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Amendment (No. 3) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2020 and come into force on 6 April 2020. Amendment of the Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Regulations 2012 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Council Tax Reduction (State Pension Credit) (Scotland) Regulations 2012 3 The Council Tax Reduction (State Pension Credit) (Scotland) Regulations 2012 are amended as follows— a in paragraph 10 (increase in the amount of earnings of the applicant etc. to be disregarded) of schedule 2— i in sub-paragraph (1), for “£17.10” substitute “ £37.10 until and including 4 April 2021, and after that by £17.10 ” , ii in sub-paragraph (3)(c), for “£17.10” substitute “ £37.10 until and including 4 April 2021, and after that £17.10 ” , b in paragraph 20 (maximum amount of working tax credit to be disregarded as earnings) of schedule 3, for “£17.10” substitute “ £37.10 until and including 4 April 2021 and after that up to £17.10 ” . BEN MACPHERSON Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew's House, Edinburgh
Transport Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the National Bus Travel Concession Scheme for Older and Disabled Persons (Scotland) Amendment Order 2020 and comes into force on 1 April 2020. Amendments to the National Bus Travel Concession Scheme for Older and Disabled Persons (Scotland) Order 2006 2 1 The National Bus Travel Concession Scheme for Older and Disabled Persons (Scotland) Order 2006 is amended as follows. 2 At the end of article 12(2B)(j) insert— ; k for the financial year beginning on 1 April 2020 £226,100,000. . 3 In article 12(2D)— a at the end of paragraph (f) omit “and”, b at the end of paragraph (g) insert— ; h 55.9% for the financial year beginning on 1 April 2020. . MICHAEL MATHESON A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 30th March 2020
Social Security Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (Commencement No. 7) Regulations 2020 and come into force on 1 May 2020. 2 In these Regulations, “the 2018 Act” means the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018. Appointed days 2 1 The day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the 2018 Act is 1 May 2020— a section 79 (power to provide for top up), b section 80 (restrictions on power). 2 The day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the 2018 Act is 1 September 2020— a section 30 (winter heating assistance), b schedule 4 (winter heating assistance regulations). CHRISTINA MCKELVIE Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 21st April 2020
Tribunals And Inquiries Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Social Security Chamber (Procedure and Allocation of Functions) Amendment Regulations 2020 and come into force on the day after the day on which they are made. Amendment of the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (Allocation of Functions to the Social Security Chamber) Regulations 2018 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Social Security Chamber (Procedure) Regulations 2018 3 1 The rules in the schedule of the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Social Security Chamber (Procedure) Regulations 2018 are amended as follows. 2 In rule 7(4) (dismissal of a party's case) for “to apply for reinstatement” substitute “ for the failure to comply ” . 3 In rule 20 (notice of appeal against a determination of entitlement)— a omit paragraph (5)(f), b in paragraph (8)— i for “a notice” substitute “ the notice of appeal ” , and ii before sub-paragraph (a) insert— za where the individual was first awarded assistance pursuant to an application for assistance in accordance with section 37(a) of the 2018 Act (duty to make determination), a copy of the application; , c in paragraph (9)(b) at the end insert “ of appeal ” , and d in paragraph (10)(a) and (b) after “notice” insert “ of appeal ” . 4 In rule 22 (notice of appeal against a process decision)— a omit paragraph (4)(f), and b in paragraph (5)(b) at the end insert “ of appeal ” . 5 Omit rule 30 (publication of decisions). 6 For rule 32 (correction of clerical mistakes or accidental slips or omissions) substitute— 32 The First-tier Tribunal may at any time correct any clerical mistake or other accidental slip or omission contained in a decision, order or any document produced by it by sending notification of the amended decision or order, or a copy of the amended document, to all parties. . 7 In rule 35(6) (review of a decision) for “one or more of the members” substitute “ the legal member ” . 8 In rule 36 (duty to treat a request for a review as an application for permission to appeal)— a in paragraph (1) for “appellant” substitute “ party who requests the review ” , and b in paragraph (2)— i for “an appellant” substitute “ the party who requests the review ” , ii for “the appellant is” substitute “ the party is ” , and iii for “the appellant wishes” substitute “ the party wishes ” . JEANE FREEMAN A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew's House, Edinburgh
Rating And Valuation Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation - general 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . General 1.6% rates relief 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Relief for lands and heritages used for retail, hospitality or leisure purposes, or as or at an airport 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Relief for lands and heritages used as a soft play centre, amusement arcade or amusement centre 4A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Consequential amendments 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .