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Transport Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the National Bus Travel Concession Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Order 2022 and comes into force on 1 April 2022. 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 in accordance with this regulation. 2 At the end of article 12(2B) insert— m for the financial year beginning on 1 April 2022 £226,100,000. . 3 At the end of article 12(2D) insert— j 55.9% for the financial year beginning on 1 April 2022. . Amendments to the National Bus Travel Concession Scheme for Young Persons (Scotland) Order 2021 3 1 The National Bus Travel Concession Scheme for Young Persons (Scotland) Order 2021 is amended in accordance with this regulation. 2 After article 12(4), insert— 4A The reimbursement rate for the financial year beginning on 1 April 2022 is— a 43.6% in relation to eligible journeys on eligible services made by eligible persons aged 5 to 15 years old, b 81.2% in relation to eligible journeys on eligible services made by eligible persons aged 16 to 21 years old. . JENNY GILRUTH Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 23rd March 2022
National Health Service Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Charges to Overseas Visitors) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 and come into force at 5.00 p.m. on 24 March 2022. Amendment of the National Health Service (Charges to Overseas Visitors) (Scotland) Regulations 1989 2 1 The National Health Service (Charges to Overseas Visitors) (Scotland) Regulations 1989 are amended as follows. 2 After regulation 4B, insert— Exemption from charges for overseas visitors from Ukraine 4C 1 No charge may be made or recovered in respect of any overseas visitor, being a person or the spouse, civil partner or child of a person who— a is lawfully present in the United Kingdom, and b is ordinarily resident in Ukraine, for services forming part of the health service which the overseas visitor receives during the period the overseas visitor is lawfully present in the United Kingdom. 2 This paragraph applies to an overseas visitor who, during the relevant period, received services forming part of the health service and is exempt from charges for those services by virtue of paragraph (1). 3 An overseas visitor to whom paragraph (2) applies is to be treated for the purposes of these Regulations as if, at the time that the services forming part of the health service were provided, the overseas visitor was an overseas visitor in respect of whom no charge may be made or recovered for services forming part of the health service. 4 A Health Board which, in respect of an overseas visitor to whom paragraph (2) applies, has— a yet to make charges under regulation 2 (making and recovery of charges), must not make the charges, b made charges under regulation 2 but has yet to recover the charges, must not recover the charges, c made charges under regulation 2 and received payment in respect of the charges, must repay any sum paid in respect of the charges in accordance with regulation 8 (repayments). 5 This paragraph applies to a dental practitioner, ophthalmic medical practitioner or ophthalmic optician (as the case may be) who, during the relevant period, provided an oral health assessment, dental examination, eye examination or sight test to an overseas visitor to whom paragraph (2) applies. 6 A dental practitioner, ophthalmic medical practitioner or ophthalmic optician (as the case may be) to whom paragraph (5) applies, who has— a yet to make charges under regulation 2, must not make charges under that regulation, b made charges under regulation 2 but has yet to recover the charges, must not recover the charges under that regulation, c made charges under regulation 2 and received payment in respect of the charges, must repay any sum paid in respect of the charges in accordance with regulation 8. 7 In this regulation, “ the relevant period ” means the period from 24 February 2022 to the coming into force of these Regulations. . HUMZA YOUSAF A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh At 11.00 a.m. on 24th March 2022
The M8 (Newhouse to Easterhouse) M73 (Maryville to Mollinsburn) M74 (Daldowie to Hamilton) A8 (Newhouse to Bargeddie) A725 (Shawhead to Whistleberry) A7071 (Bellshill) Trunk Roads (Temporary Prohibitions of Traffic and Overtaking and Temporary Speed Restrictions) Order 2022 http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2022/112/made The M8 (Newhouse to Easterhouse) M73 (Maryville to Mollinsburn) M74 (Daldowie to Hamilton) A8 (Newhouse to Bargeddie) A725 (Shawhead to Whistleberry) A7071 (Bellshill) Trunk Roads (Temporary Prohibitions of Traffic and Overtaking and Temporary Speed Restrictions) Order 2022 King's Printer for Scotland 2022-03-25
Public Health Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Coronavirus (Scotland) Acts (Amendment of Expiry Dates) Regulations 2022 and come into force on 30 March 2022. Amendment of expiry date of Part 1 of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 2 1 The Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 is amended as follows. 2 In section 12(1) (expiry) for “31 March 2022” substitute “30 September 2022” . Amendment of expiry date of Part 1 of the Coronavirus (Scotland) (No. 2) Act 2020 3 1 The Coronavirus (Scotland) (No. 2) Act 2020 is amended as follows. 2 In section 9(1) (expiry) for “31 March 2022” substitute “30 September 2022” . JOHN SWINNEY A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 22nd March 2022
Rehabilitation Of Offenders Citation and commencement 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2022. 2 This Order comes into force on the day after it is made. Amendment of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013 2 1 The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013 is amended in accordance with paragraph (2). 2 In schedule 3 (exclusions of section 4(2)(a) and (b) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974)— a in paragraph 1 (application) after “15” insert “and 17” , b after paragraph 16, insert— Ukrainian Nationals 17 1 Any question asked in order to assess the suitability of a person seeking to provide accommodation to a Ukrainian national, or the immediate family member of a Ukrainian national, who was resident in Ukraine prior to 1 January 2022 and who has left Ukraine in connection with the Russian invasion that took place on 24 February 2022 in either of the circumstances set out in sub-paragraph (2). 2 The circumstances are that— a the question relates to the person whose suitability is being assessed and that person resides on the premises that are to be used for the accommodation, or b the question relates to a person over the age of 16 residing on the premises that are to be used for the accommodation. . CLARE HAUGHEY Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 23rd March 2022
Public Health Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Directions by Local Authorities) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 and come into force on 24 March 2022. Amendment of the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Directions by Local Authorities) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 2 In regulation 15(1) (expiry and review) of the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Directions by Local Authorities) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 , for “25 March” substitute “24 September” . JOHN SWINNEY A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 22nd March 2022
Social Security Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security Administration and Tribunal Membership (Scotland) Act 2020 (Commencement No. 6) Regulations 2022 and come into force on 13 May 2022. Appointed day 2 13 May 2022 is the day appointed for the coming into force of sections 15 (authorisation of judiciary to sit in Scottish Tribunals) and 16 (consequential modifications) of the Social Security Administration and Tribunal Membership (Scotland) Act 2020. ASH REGAN Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 26th April 2022
Public Service Pensions Citation and commencement 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022. 2 These Regulations come into force on 1 April 2022. Amendment of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (Scotland) (No. 2) Regulations 2014 2 1 Schedule 3 (transitional provisions) of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (Scotland) (No. 2) Regulations 2014 is amended as follows. 2 In paragraph 1 (interpretation)— a in the definition of “closing date”, at the end of sub-paragraph (b) insert— or c if P is a full protection member of the existing scheme, 31st March 2022; b after the definition of “existing scheme rules” insert— “ final salary benefits ” means the benefits accrued in a final salary scheme in respect of which the pension entitlement payable to or in respect of a person’s pensionable service is or may be determined by reference to the person’s final salary; . c in the definition of “transition date”, after sub-paragraph (a) insert— aa for a full protection member of the existing scheme, other than a full protection member to whom a retirement pension has become payable under the existing scheme, 1st April 2022; . 3 For sub-paragraph (2) of paragraph 6 (meaning of “ full protection member ”) substitute— 2 P ceases to be a full protection member of the existing scheme on whichever of the following days occurs first— a the day on which P ceases to be in pensionable service under the existing scheme; or b 31st March 2022. . 4 For sub-paragraph (3) of paragraph 18 (member with tapered protection or no protection) substitute— 3 Payment of the club transfer value must be accepted into— a the existing scheme so far as the payment relates to— i benefits accrued in respect of pensionable service before the transition date, or ii final salary benefits whenever accrued; or b this scheme so far as the payment relates to benefits, other than final salary benefits, accrued in respect of pensionable service on or after the transition date. . 5 In paragraph 20 (application of the 2005 Regulations)— a at the end of sub-paragraph (2) insert “provided that a relevant election has been made before the transition date.” ; and b in sub-paragraph (3), after “The 2005 Regulations apply” insert “until 31st March 2022” . TOM ARTHUR Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh At 8.45 a.m. on 17th March 2022 We consent ALAN MAK MICHAEL TOMLINSON Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 16th March 2022
Public Service Pensions Citation and commencement 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Police Pensions (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022. 2 These Regulations come into force on 1 April 2022. Amendment of the Police Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2015 2 1 Schedule 4 to the Police Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2015 is amended as follows. 2 In paragraph 1 (interpretation)— a in the definition of “closing date”, before sub-paragraph (a) insert— za if the member is a full protection member of the existing police pension scheme, 31 March 2022; ; b in the definition of “transition date”, before sub-paragraph (a) insert— za if the member is a full protection member of the existing police pension scheme, 1 April 2022; . 3 For sub-paragraph (2) of paragraph 9 (meaning of “ full protection member ” (the 1987 scheme)) substitute— 2 P ceases to be a full protection member of the 1987 scheme on whichever of the following days occurs first— a the day on which P ceases to be in pensionable service under that scheme; or b 31 March 2022. . 4 For sub-paragraph (2) of paragraph 12 (meaning of “ full protection member ” (the 2006 scheme)) substitute— 2 P ceases to be a full protection member of the 2006 scheme on whichever of the following days occurs first— a the day on which P ceases to be in pensionable service under that scheme; or b 31 March 2022. . 5 In sub-paragraph (2) of paragraph 35 (pensionable service under the existing police pension scheme), after “closing date” insert “, but not after 31st March 2022,” . TOM ARTHUR Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh At 8.45 a.m. on 17th March 2022
Public Service Pensions Title and commencement 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022. 2 These Regulations come into force on 1 April 2022. Amendment of the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2015 2 After regulation 65(2) (entitlement to lower tier ill-health pension and higher tier ill-health pension) of the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2015 insert— 2A Where paragraph (2B) applies, the references to normal pension age in paragraphs (1) and (2) are to be read as references to normal pension age under the 1992 Scheme. 2B This paragraph applies where— a the authority has decided to obtain the written opinion of an IQMP under rule H1 (determination by fire authority) of the 1992 Scheme concerning whether a member of that Scheme is permanently disabled or able to undertake regular employment before making a determination as to whether the member is entitled to an ill-health award under rule B3 (ill health awards) of the 1992 Scheme, and b the determination has not been made before 1 April 2022. . 3 1 Schedule 2 of the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (transitional provisions) is amended as follows. 2 In paragraph 1 (interpretation)— a in the definition of “closing date”, in sub-paragraph (c), for “member, or” to the end substitute— member, ii if the member is a full protection member of the 1992 Scheme or the NFPS, 31 March 2022, or iii if the member is not a protected member of one of those schemes, the scheme closing date; , b in the definition of “transition date”, for “member; and” to the end substitute— member, b if the member is a full protection member of the 1992 Scheme or the NFPS, 1 April 2022, and c if the member is not a protected member of the 1992 Scheme or the NFPS, the day after the scheme closing date, or, if later, the day the person ceased to be a protected member of that scheme; . 3 For sub-paragraph (6) of paragraph 3 (meaning of “ tapered protection closing date ”) substitute— 6 The tapered protection closing date for a tapered protection member of the NFPS to whom paragraph 9(5) or 21 applies is— a 31 March 2022; or b an earlier date determined by the scheme manager. . 4 For sub-paragraph (2) of paragraph 9 (full protection members of the 1992 Scheme or the NFPS) substitute— 2 P ceases to be a full protection member of the 1992 Scheme or the NFPS, as the case may be— a on 31 March 2022; or b if earlier, when P ceases to be in pensionable service under that scheme and ceases to be eligible to be an active member of the NFPS, unless sub-paragraph (3) or (4) applies. . 5 In paragraph 31(2)(a) (pensionable service under the NFPS), omit “or if T returns to pensionable service” to the end. 6 Omit paragraphs 37 (authority determines the entitlement of a member of the NFPS to an ill-health award) and 38 (authority determines the entitlement of a member of the 1992 Scheme to an ill-health award). TOM ARTHUR Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh At 8.45 a.m. on 17th March 2022
Animals Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 and come into force on 9 April 2022. Amendment of Annex 4 to Regulation (EU) 576/2013 2 Annex 4 (validity requirements for the rabies antibody titration test) to Regulation (EU) 576/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the non-commercial movement of pet animals is amended as follows— a at the start of point 2(b) insert “except where point 2A applies,” , b after point 2 insert— 2A This point applies where, before 1 October 2022, the Scottish Ministers have administered a test which measures a level of antibody to rabies virus in serum equal to or greater than 0.3 EU/ml using an enzyme linked immunosorbent assay method that meets the validation standards set out in Chapter 1.1.6 of the Manual of Diagnostic Tests and Vaccines for Terrestrial Animals 2021 of the World Organisation for Animal Health . . BEN MACPHERSON Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh At 1.30 p.m. on 8th April 2022
Public Health Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Requirements) (Scotland) Revocation Regulations 2022 and come into force on 21 March 2022. Amendment of the Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Requirements) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 2 1 The Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Requirements) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4). 2 In regulation 2 (interpretation), omit the definition of “alcohol”. 3 Omit regulations— a 3 (requirement to collect and share information: restaurants, cafes, bars, public houses etc.), b 4 (guidance on minimising exposure to and requirement to take measures to minimise incidence and spread of coronavirus), c 16A (power of entry), and d 17(10) (fixed penalty notices). 4 In regulation 15 (enforcement of requirements) omit— a at the end of paragraph (8)(a) “, or”, b paragraph (8)(b), and c paragraph (9). 5 In regulation 16(1) (offences and penalties) omit “, other than the requirement in regulation 4(1)(b)”. JOHN SWINNEY A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh At 12.00 p.m. on 16th March 2022
Disclosure Of Information Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Digital Government (Scottish Bodies) Regulations 2022 and come into force on the day after the day on which they are made. Scottish bodies for the disclosure of information in relation to debt owed to the public sector 2 In schedule 7 of the Digital Economy Act 2017 (specified persons for the purposes of the debt provisions) , after paragraph 24, insert–– PART 3 SCOTTISH BODIES 25 The Scottish Ministers. 26 A council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 . 27 The Scottish Environment Protection Agency. 28 The Accountant in Bankruptcy. 29 The Scottish Legal Aid Board. 30 The Common Services Agency for the Scottish Health Service. 31 The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service. 32 Highlands and Islands Enterprise. 33 Scottish Enterprise. 34 South of Scotland Enterprise. 35 ILF Scotland (company registration number SC500075). 36 The Scottish Legal Complaints Commission. 37 The Scottish Qualifications Authority. 38 Revenue Scotland. 39 A person providing services to a specified person who— a falls within this Part of this Schedule; and b is a public authority, in respect of the taking of action in connection with debt owed to a public authority or to the Crown. . Scottish bodies for the disclosure of information in relation to fraud against the public sector 3 In schedule 8 of the Digital Economy Act 2017 (specified persons for the purposes of the fraud provisions) , after paragraph 56, insert— PART 3 SCOTTISH BODIES 57 The Scottish Ministers. 58 A council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 . 59 The Scottish Environment Protection Agency. 60 The Accountant in Bankruptcy. 61 The Scottish Legal Aid Board. 62 The Common Services Agency for the Scottish Health Service. 63 Highlands and Islands Enterprise. 64 Scottish Enterprise. 65 South of Scotland Enterprise. 66 ILF Scotland (company registration number SC500075). 67 The Scottish Legal Complaints Commission. 68 The Scottish Qualifications Authority. 69 Revenue Scotland. 70 Audit Scotland. 71 Food Standards Scotland. 72 Creative Scotland. 73 The Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited (company registration number SC202659). 74 A person providing services to a specified person who— a falls within this Part of this Schedule; and b is a public authority, in respect of the taking of action in connection with fraud against a public authority. . TOM ARTHUR Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 15th March 2022
Criminal Law Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Electronic Monitoring (Relevant Disposals) (Modification) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 and come into force on 17 May 2022. Modification of the list of relevant disposals 2 1 Section 3(2)(h) of the Management of Offenders (Scotland) Act 2019 (list of the relevant disposals) is modified in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4). 2 In sub-paragraph (iii), omit “or”, 3 In sub-paragraph (iv), for “.” substitute “,” , 4 After sub-paragraph (iv) insert— v under section 71B(9) of that Act, or vi under section 72A(9) of that Act. . KEITH BROWN A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 16th March 2022
Forensic Medical Services Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Forensic Medical Services (Self-Referral Evidence Retention Period) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 and come into force on 1 April 2022. 2 In these Regulations “ the 2021 Act ” means the Forensic Medical Services (Victims of Sexual Offences) (Scotland) Act 2021. Retention of evidence 2 1 For the purposes of section 8(1)(b) of the 2021 Act, the period is 26 months, beginning with the day on which the medical examination under section 2(2)(b) of that Act was carried out. 2 In this regulation, the day on which the medical examination under section 2(2)(b) of the 2021 Act was carried out means the day on which the forensic medical examination was started. HUMZA YOUSAF A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House Edinburgh 10th March 2022
Forensic Medical Services Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Forensic Medical Services (Modification of Functions of Healthcare Improvement Scotland and Supplementary Provision) Regulations 2022 and come into force on 1 April 2022. Modifications to the functions of Health Improvement Scotland and supplementary provision 2 The modifications and supplementary provision in the schedule have effect. HUMZA YOUSAF A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 10th March 2022