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National Assistance Services Citation, commencement, interpretation and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2013 and come into force on 8th April 2013. 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 1992 . 3 These Regulations extend to Scotland only. Amendment of regulation 20 of the principal Regulations 2 In regulation 20 of the principal Regulations (capital limit) for “£24,750” substitute “£25,250.”. Amendment of regulation 28 of the principal Regulations 3 In regulation 28(1) of the principal Regulations (calculation of tariff income from capital) — a for “£15,250” (in each place it appears) substitute “£15,500”; and b for “£24,750” substitute “£25,250”. Amendment of Schedule 3 to the principal Regulations 4 In paragraph 28G of Part I of Schedule 3 to the principal Regulations (disregard of savings credit) — a in sub-paragraphs (1) and (2), for “£5.80” (in each place it appears) substitute “£5.90”; and b in sub-paragraphs (3) and (4), for “£8.70” (in each place it appears) substitute “£8.85”. Revocations 5 The National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2012 and the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2011 are revoked. ALEX NEIL A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 5th February 2013
Town And Country Planning Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 (Supplementary and Consequential Provisions) Order 2013 and comes into force on 2nd February 2013. Amendment of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 2 1 The Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 is amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (6). 2 After section 39(2) (declining to determine an application) insert— 2A For the purposes of the application of this section by virtue of section 43A(5)— a the references in subsection (1) to an appeal to the Scottish Ministers include a reference to a requirement on the planning authority to review a case by virtue of section 43A(8); b the references in that subsection to the dismissal by the Scottish Ministers of an appeal include a reference to the upholding by the planning authority of a determination on review; and c the references to an appeal under section 47(2) include a reference to a requirement to review under section 43A(8)(c). . 3 In section 43A (local developments: schemes of delegation)— a in subsection (5)— i after “sections” insert “27A(2), 27B(2), 30(3), 32A ,”; ii after “39” insert “, 40 ”; and iii for “and 42” substitute “, 42, 43(1) to (2), 46, 58, 59 and 60 ”; b after subsection (8) insert— 8A A requirement to review may not be made by virtue of paragraph (c) of subsection (8) if within the period (or extended period) mentioned in that paragraph notice has been given to the applicant that— a the power under section 39 to decline to determine the application has been exercised; or b the application has been referred to the Scottish Ministers in accordance with directions given under section 46. . 4 In section 46(2) (call-in of applications) after paragraph (a) insert— ab may relate to an application which is the subject of a review by the planning authority under section 43A(8), . 5 In section 59(2)(a)(iii) (planning permission in principle) after “dismissed” insert— or, where the earlier application is the subject of a review by virtue of section 43A(8), the expiration of 6 months from the date of the notice of the decision to uphold the determination given by virtue of section 43A(11)(e) . 6 In section 218(1) (applications for planning permission by statutory undertakers)— a after paragraph (a) insert “or”; and b omit paragraph (c) and the preceding “or”. DEREK MACKAY Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 29th January 2013
Regulatory Reform Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Public Services Reform (Planning) (Pre-application consultation) (Scotland) Order 2013 and comes into force on 2nd February 2013. Amendment of section 35A of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 2 1 The Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 is amended in accordance with paragraph (2). 2 In section 35A (pre-application consultation: preliminary) after subsection (1) insert— 1A Subsection (1) does not apply to an application for planning permission to which section 42 applies. . DEREK MACKAY Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 29th January 2013
Environmental Protection Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Water Environment (Drinking Water Protected Areas) (Scotland) Order 2013 and comes into force on 11th March 2013. 2 In this Order any reference to a section is a reference to that section in the Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003. Drinking Water Protected Areas 2 1 The bodies of surface water identified in maps 1 to 11 and the bodies of groundwater identified in maps 12 to 22 are for the purposes of section 6(1), those bodies of water in the Scotland River Basin District which are— a used for the abstraction of water intended for human consumption and either— i provide more than 10 cubic metres of such water per day; or ii serve more than 50 persons; or b are intended to be used as mentioned in sub-paragraph (a). 2 The maps referred to in paragraph (1) are the maps prepared for the purposes of this Order and laid before the Scottish Parliament in accordance with section 6(2). Revocation 3 The Water Environment (Drinking Water Protected Areas) (Scotland) Order 2007 is revoked. PAUL WHEELHOUSE Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 30th January 2013
Wildlife Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Variation of Schedules A1 and 1A) (Scotland) Order 2013 and comes into force on 16th March 2013. 2 This Order extends to Scotland only. Variation of Schedule A1 2 In Schedule A1 to the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (protected nests and nest sites: birds), the following entry is inserted as the first entry— Common name Scientific name Eagle, Golden Aquila chrysaetos Variation of Schedule 1A 3 In Schedule 1A to the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (birds which are protected from harassment), each of the following entries is inserted at the appropriate alphabetical place— Common name Scientific name Eagle, Golden Aquila chrysaetos Harrier, Hen Circus cyaneus Kite, Red Milvus milvus PAUL WHEELHOUSE Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 4th February 2013
Registers And Records Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Fees in the Registers of Scotland (Consequential Provisions) Amendment Order 2013 and comes into force on 1st April 2013. Amendment of the Fees in the Registers of Scotland Order 1995 2 In the Fees in the Registers of Scotland Order 1995 , omit Part XI, paragraph 4 (other services) of the Schedule. FERGUS EWING Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 21st February 2013
Housing Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Private Rented Housing (Scotland) Act 2011 (Commencement No. 5 and Transitional Provision) Order 2013 and comes into force on 28th February 2013. Appointed day 2 Section 33 (tenant information packs) of the Private Rented Housing (Scotland) Act 2011, in so far as it is not already in force, will come into force on 1st May 2013. Transitional provision 3 The commencement of section 33 of the Private Rented Housing (Scotland) Act 2011 has no effect in relation to an assured tenancy created before 1st May 2013. M J BURGESS Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 24th January 2013
Education Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (School Lunches) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2013 and come into force on 29th April 2013. Amendment of 2009 Regulations 2 The Education (School Lunches) (Scotland) Regulations 2009 are amended as follows. 3 In regulation 2 (interpretation), after the definition of “the relevant income” insert— “universal credit” means universal credit payable under Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 ; . 4 After regulation 4, insert— Universal credit 4A Universal credit is prescribed for the purposes of section 53(3)(a)(iv) and (b)(iii) of the 1980 Act in all circumstances. . NIC OLA STURGEON A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 21st February 2013
Animals Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (Scotland) Amendment Order 2013 and comes into force on 9th February 2013. Amendment of the Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (Scotland) Order 2013 2 The Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (Scotland) Order 2013 is amended in accordance with articles 3 to 7. 3 In article 9 (obligations to sample and submit for testing)— a in paragraph (1), after “comply with” insert “the obligations, so far as applicable to that keeper, in”; and b after paragraph (1) insert— 1A Paragraph (1) does not apply in the case of a breeding bovine animal which, so far as known by the keeper, is a bovine animal which has previously tested negative for the presence of BVDV or is the maternal antecedent of any animal which has previously tested negative for the presence of BVDV. . 4 In article 11 (taking of samples)— a in paragraph (1) omit “or breeding bovine animal”; b after paragraph (5) insert— 5A The keeper of a breeding bovine animal must take (or arrange to have taken) from the animal— a an ear tag sample of tissue taken in accordance with paragraphs (6) and (7A); or b a sample of blood. ; c for paragraph (6)(b)(ii) substitute— ii in the case of a sample taken from a breeding bovine animal or a bovine animal in a breeding herd, is notified along with the animal’s ear tag number required by article 14(3)(b)(v), (va) or (vi) when the sample is submitted. ; d in paragraph (7), omit “or breeding bovine animal”; and e after paragraph (7) insert— 7A For the purposes of paragraph (5A) the keeper of a breeding bovine animal must not take (or arrange to have taken) an ear tag sample of tissue from that animal if such a sample has previously been collected from a management tag from it. . 5 For article 12(1) (decision on type of sample to take) substitute— 1 Subject to paragraph (2)— a the keeper of a breeding herd may take and submit (or arrange to have taken and submitted) a sample or samples described in article 11(2) (other than a sample described in article 11(2)(d)) without consulting a veterinary surgeon; b the keeper of a breeding bovine animal may take and submit (or arrange to have taken and submitted) a sample as described in article 11(5A) (other than a sample described in article 11(5A)(b)) without consulting a veterinary surgeon. . 6 In article 14(3) (submission of samples), after sub-paragraph (b)(v) insert— va in the case of a sample described in article 11(5A), the ear tag numbers from ear tags applied under the 2007 Regulations to the animal from which the sample derives; . 7 In article 17(5) (duties of operators of approved laboratories – breeding herds or breeding bovine animals), after sub-paragraph (g) omit “and” and insert— ga in the case of a sample described in article 11(5A), the ear tag numbers from ear tags applied under the 2007 Regulations to the animal from which the sample derives; and . RICHARD LOCHHEAD A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 24th January 2013
Agriculture Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Less Favoured Area Support Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2013 and come into force on 1st March 2013. Amendment of the Less Favoured Area Support Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2010 2 The Less Favoured Area Support Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2010 are amended in accordance with regulations 3 to 6. 3 In regulation 2(1) (interpretation) omit the definition of “actively farm”. 4 For regulation 4 (payment of less favoured area support) substitute— Payment of less favoured area support 4 The Scottish Ministers may, in respect of a Scheme Year, pay less favoured area support to an applicant who in their opinion actively farms eligible land— a which is not less than 3 hectares; and b for a period or periods totalling not less than 183 days during the Scheme Year. . 5 In regulation 15 (withholding or recovery of less favoured area support), for paragraph (d) substitute— d where, in the opinion of the Scottish Ministers, the applicant has not actively farmed eligible land in accordance with regulation 4. . 6 In Schedule 7 (agency arrangements and cross border holdings)— a in paragraph 5, after “actively farming eligible land” insert “in accordance with regulation 4”; b in paragraph 6, after “eligible land” where it first occurs insert “in accordance with regulation 4”; and c in paragraph 8, after “assess” insert “in accordance with regulation 4”. RICHARD LOCHHEAD A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 16th January 2013
Court Of Session Citation, commencement etc. 1 1 This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Messengers-at-Arms and Sheriff Officers Rules) (Amendment) 2013. 2 It comes into force on 18th March 2013. 3 A certified copy of this Act of Sederunt is to be inserted in the Books of Sederunt. Amendment of 1991 Rules 2 1 The Act of Sederunt (Messengers-at-Arms and Sheriff Officers Rules) 1991 is amended in accordance with the following subparagraphs. 2 After rule 5 (training) insert— Continuous professional development 5A Where the Society sets down training for officers of court in respect of their continuous professional development it shall be compulsory. . 3 After rule 6(3) (examinations) insert— 4 Members of the committee of examiners shall hold office for three years and be eligible for reappointment. . 4 In rule 14(5)(a) and (b) (official functions) for “section 735(1) of the Companies Act 1985” substitute “section 1(1) of the Companies Act 2006”. 5 In rule 15(3) (extra-official activities) for paragraphs (f) to (h) substitute— f a member of the United Kingdom Parliament, Scottish Parliament or European Parliament; g a money lender; h a police officer; or i an insolvency practitioner. 6 After rule 18 (intimation of information by officers of court for registers) insert— Transmission of information to the Society 18A For the purposes of keeping and maintaining a register of members— a the contents of each register mentioned in rule 17 shall, when requested by the Society, be intimated to the Society by the nominated sheriff clerk or, as the case may be, the Lyon Clerk; b any intimation or notice mentioned in rule 18 shall, at the same time, also be given to the Society. . BRIAN GILL Lord President I.P.D. Edinburgh 29th January 2013
Regulatory Reform Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Public Services Reform (Planning) (Local Review Procedure) (Scotland) Order 2013 and comes into force on 2nd February 2013. Amendment of section 43A of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 2 1 The Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 is amended in accordance with paragraph (2). 2 In section 43A(8)(c) (local developments: schemes of delegation) after “order” insert “or within such extended period as may at any time be agreed upon in writing between the applicant and the person so appointed”. DEREK MACKAY Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 29th January 2013
Sports Grounds And Sporting Events Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2013 and comes into force on 9th February 2013. Amendment of the Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Order 2010 2 1 The Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Order 2010 is amended as follows. 2 In Schedule 1 (sports grounds)— a omit the following entries— Caledonian Stadium Inverness Doubletree Dunblane Stadium Stirling Victoria Park Stadium Dingwall; b insert the following entries at the appropriate places— Forthbank Stadium Stirling Global Energy Stadium Dingwall Tulloch Caledonian Stadium Inverness; and c for “Kynoch Stadium” substitute “Kynoch Park”. 3 Omit paragraph 7 of Part I of Schedule 2 (classes of sporting events). SHONA ROBISON Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 9th January 2013
Plant Health Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendments to the Plant Health (Scotland) Order 2005 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Substitution of article 19A 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of Schedule 4 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocations 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Libraries Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the National Library of Scotland Act 2012 (Commencement) Order 2013 and comes into force on 1st February 2013. Appointed day 2 The appointed day for the coming into force of the National Library of Scotland Act 2012, insofar not already in force, is 1st February 2013. FIONA HYSLOP A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 8th January 2013
Scottish Land Court Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (Scottish Land Court) Order 2013 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made. 2 This Order extends to Scotland only. Retirement of members of the Scottish Land Court 2 1 In Schedule 5 (retirement provisions: the relevant offices) to the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993, after the entry for President or other member of the Lands Tribunal for Scotland or the Lands Tribunal for Northern Ireland insert— Chairman or other member of the Scottish Land Court . 2 In Schedule 1 (the Land Court) to the Scottish Land Court Act 1993 — a paragraph 2 is repealed; and b in paragraph 7A , for “whether or not under paragraph 2 of this Schedule” substitute “whether under section 26 of the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 or otherwise”. KENNY MACASKILL A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 8th January 2013
Roads And Bridges Citation and commencement 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Scottish Road Works Register (Prescribed Fees) Regulations 2013 and, except as provided in paragraph (2), come into force on 28th February 2013. 2 Regulation 4 comes into force on 1st April 2013. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations— “ the Act ” means the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991; “financial year” means the period of 12 months commencing on 1st April 2013; “relevant period” means the period of 12 months ending on 31st December 2012; “relevant undertaker” means an undertaker who has entered a notice in the SRWR in the relevant period; “undertaker” has the same meaning as in section 107(4) of the Act but excludes those persons granted permission under section 109 of the Act to execute road works. Prescribed fees 3 1 For the financial year, payment to the Commissioner of the prescribed fee, calculated in accordance with paragraphs (3) and (4), by roads authorities and relevant undertakers respectively is a condition of access to the SRWR as mentioned in section 112A(3) of the Act. 2 Payments due to the Commissioner under this regulation shall be made within 90 days of receipt of the invoice from the Commissioner. 3 For each roads authority, the prescribed fee for the purposes of section 112A(4)(a) of the Act shall be calculated in accordance with the formula— R x ( £ 860 , 000 − £ A ) where— R is the figure shown in column 2 of the Schedule to these Regulations in relation to the roads authority specified in the corresponding entry in column 1 of the Schedule to which the calculation relates; and £A is the total amount payable to the Commissioner by way of prescribed amounts for the financial year pursuant to regulation 3 of the Scottish Road Works Register (Prescribed Fees and Amounts) Regulations 2008 . 4 For each relevant undertaker, the prescribed fee for the purposes of section 112A(4)(a) of the Act shall be calculated in accordance with the formula— N T N × ( £ 860 , 000 − £ A ) × 0.65 where— N is the number of notices, entered by the relevant undertaker to which the calculation relates, in the SRWR in the relevant period; TN is the total number of notices entered by all relevant undertakers in the SRWR in the relevant period; and £A has the same meaning as in paragraph (3). Revocation 4 The Scottish Road Works Register (Prescribed Fees) Regulations 2012 are revoked. KEITH BROWN Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 16th January 2013
Police Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012 and come into force on 4th February 2013. 2 These Regulations extend to Scotland and, in so far as they extend beyond Scotland, they do so only as a matter of Scots law. Amendment of the Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records)(Scotland) Regulations 2010 2 In regulation 5(1)(b) and (2)(b) of the Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Scotland) Regulations 2010 , for the words “the National Policing Improvement Agency” substitute “a Minister of the Crown”. AILEEN CAMPBELL Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 19th December 2012