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AGRICULTURE Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Feed (Specified Undesirable Substances) (Scotland) Regulations 2007 and come into force on 30th November 2007. Amendments to the Feeding Stuffs (Scotland) Regulations 2005 2 1 The Feeding Stuffs (Scotland) Regulations 2005 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4). 2 In paragraph 11(c)(iv) of Part 1 of Schedule 3 (contents of the statutory statement or other declaration etc. ), for “soluble” substitute “insoluble”. 3 The table entries and footnotes comprising Chapter D of Schedule 5 (prescribed limits for undesirable substances) are replaced by the entries and footnotes set out in Schedule 1 to these Regulations. 4 The table entries set out in Schedule 2 to these Regulations are added at the end of the table in Schedule 6 (control of certain protein sources). SHONA ROBISON Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 1st November 2007
SHERIFF COURT Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1971 (Privative Jurisdiction and Summary Cause) Order 2007 and comes into force on 14th January 2008. Variation in limit of privative jurisdiction of sheriff court 2 In section 31 of the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1971, for the sum of one thousand five hundred pounds substitute the sum of £5000. Variation in limit of summary cause 3 Paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of section 35(1) of the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1971 are amended by substituting for the sum of one thousand five hundred pounds the sum of £5000. Savings 4 The amendments made by articles 2 and 3 of this Order shall not apply in relation to any proceedings commenced before 14th January 2008. Revocation 5 The Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1971 (Privative Jurisdiction and Summary Cause) Order 1988 is revoked. Judith Simpson Clerk of the Privy Council
AGRICULTURE Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment to the Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels in Crops, Food and Feeding Stuffs) (Scotland) Regulations 2005 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendments coming into force on 17th November 2007 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendments coming into force on 27th November 2007 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment coming into force on 28th December 2007 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CRIMINAL LAW Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Remote Monitoring Requirements (Prescribed Courts) (Scotland) Revocation Regulations 2007 and come into force on 1st January 2008. 2 In these Regulations, “the 2005 Regulations ” means the Remote Monitoring Requirements (Prescribed Courts) (Scotland) Regulations 2005 . Revocation 2 1 Regulations 2(1)(a) and 2(2) of the 2005 Regulations shall be revoked on 1st January 2008. 2 The 2005 Regulations, except insofar as revoked by paragraph (1), shall be revoked on 15th January 2008. Transitional provision 3 Any person who is subject to a remote monitoring requirement as at 31st December 2007, or who becomes subject to such a requirement between 1st January 2008 and 14th January 2008 by virtue of regulation 2(1)(b) of the 2005 Regulations, shall remain subject to such a requirement until it ceases to have effect, notwithstanding the revocation of the 2005 Regulations. KENNY MACASKILL A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 12th November 2007
HOUSING Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Housing (Scotland) Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2007 and comes into force on 20th November 2007. Amendments 2 1 In each statutory instrument referred to in column 1 of the Schedule, where “rent assessment” appears in each of the provisions listed in column 2, substitute “private rented housing”. 2 In paragraph 6 of the form of notice in the Schedule to the Assured Tenancies (Rent Book) (Scotland) Regulations 1988 – a for the heading substitute “Determination by a private rented housing committee”; and b in subparagraphs (1) and (2), for “RAC” substitute “private rented housing committee”. S MAXWELL Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 19th October 2007
ANIMALS Citation, commencement, cessation and extent 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Approvals 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Importation of live animals 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dispatch, transit and export of live animals 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Export of fresh meat, minced meat, mechanically separated meat and meat preparations 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Export of fresh meat from animals reared outside, and slaughtered in, the restricted area 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Meat not eligible for export to another member State 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Export of meat products 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Export of milk 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Export of dairy products 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Export of semen, ova and embryos 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Export of hides and skins 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Export of other animal products 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exemptions 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Endorsement of commercial documents 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Personal exports 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Offers to dispatch or export 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cleansing and disinfection 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Powers of an inspector 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Illegal export of products 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Obstruction 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . False information 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Offences by bodies corporate 24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Penalties 25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Approvals issued and things done in another part of the British Islands 26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sharing of information 27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Enforcement 28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocation 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SHERIFF COURT Citation and commencement 1 These Rules may be cited as the Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths Inquiry Procedure (Scotland) Amendment Rules 2007 and come into force on 1st November 2007. Amendment of the Fatal Accident Inquiry Rules 2 1 The Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths Inquiry Procedure (Scotland) Rules 1977 are amended as follows. 2 In rule 2(1) (interpretation)– a after the definition of “the Act”, insert– “the 2004 Act ” means the Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2004 ; ; b in both the definitions of “officer of law” and “procurator fiscal” for “section 462 of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975” substitute “section 307(1) (interpretation) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 ”; and c after the definition of “officer of law”, insert– “the Ordinary Cause Rules ” means Schedule 1 to the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907 ; . 3 Before rule 4(2)(a) (notice of holding of inquiry), insert– za any civil partner of the person who has died; . 4 After rule 8 (citation of witnesses or havers), insert– Vulnerable witness procedure – forms 8A 1 This rule applies where a vulnerable witness (within the meaning of section 11(1) of the 2004 Act) is to give evidence at an inquiry and the application of the Ordinary Cause Rules in relation to the vulnerable witness would otherwise require any of the forms in column 1 of the Table below to be used. 2 The form used instead shall be as nearly as may be the corresponding form of the Schedule to these Rules that is specified in column 2 of the Table. TABLE Column 1 – Ordinary Cause Rules form Column 2 – Inquiry form child witness notice (Form G19) Form 7 vulnerable witness application (Form G20) Form 8 certificate of intimation (Form G21) Form 9 review application (Form G22) Form 10 certificate of intimation (Form G23) Form 11 Vulnerable witness procedure — preliminary hearing 8B If any preliminary hearing is held before the inquiry, the sheriff shall ascertain whether there is or is likely to be a vulnerable witness (within the meaning of section 11(1) of the 2004 Act) who is to give evidence at the inquiry, consider any child witness notice or vulnerable witness application that has been lodged where no order has been made under section 12 of the 2004 Act and consider whether any order under section 12 of that Act requires to be made. . 5 In the Schedule– a for Form 5 substitute the Form 5 set out in Schedule 1; and b at the end, add Forms 7 to 11 set out in Schedule 2. KENNY MACASKILL A member of the Scottish Executive St. Andrews House, Edinburgh 24th October 2007
FOOD PART 1 Preliminary Citation, commencement and extent 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Scope 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 2 General Requirements for Materials and Articles Enforcement of Regulation 1935/2004 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Enforcement of Regulation 2023/2006 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Enforcement of Regulation 450/2009 5A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Competent authorities for the purposes of Regulation 1935/2004 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Competent authority for the purposes of Regulation 2023/2006 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Competent authorities for the purposes of Regulation 450/2009 7A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 3 Requirements for Vinyl Chloride Limits and migration limits 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Methods of analysis 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 4 Requirements for Regenerated Cellulose Film Controls and limits 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Migration limits for regenerated cellulose film coated with plastics 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Saving and transitional provisions and defences 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 5 General Offences and penalties 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . General defences 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Enforcement 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Procedure where a sample is to be analysed 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Secondary analysis by the Government Chemist 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Application of various provisions of the Act 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Ceramic Articles in Contact with Food (Scotland) Regulations 2006 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Food Safety (Sampling and Qualifications) Regulations 1990 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Consequential amendments to the 2006 Regulations 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocations 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SHERIFF COURT Citation and commencement 1 1 This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Chancery Procedure Rules 2006) Amendment (Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2004) 2007 and shall come into force on 1st November 2007. 2 This Act of Sederunt shall be inserted in the Books of Sederunt. Chancery Procedure Rules 2 1 In the Act of Sederunt (Chancery Procedure Rules) 2006 , Schedule 1 (Chancery Procedure Rules) is amended in accordance with the following sub-paragraph. 2 After rule 5 (evidence) there shall be inserted the following:– Vulnerable witnesses 6 1 At any hearing on an application under these rules the sheriff shall ascertain whether there is or is likely to be a vulnerable witness who is to give evidence at or for the purposes of any proof or hearing, consider any child witness notice or vulnerable witness application that has been lodged where no order has been made under section 12(1) or (6) of the Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2004 and consider whether any order under section 12(1) of the that Act requires to be made. 2 Except where the sheriff otherwise directs, where a vulnerable witness is to give evidence at or for the purposes of any proof or hearing in an application under these rules, any application in relation to the vulnerable witness or special measure that may be ordered shall be dealt with in accordance with the rules within Chapter 45 of the Ordinary Cause Rules in the First Schedule to the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907 . 3 In this rule, “vulnerable witness” means a witness within the meaning of section 11(1) of the Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2004. . A C Hamilton Lord President I.P.D. Edinburgh 17th October 2007
SHERIFF COURT Citation and commencement 1 1 This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Child Care and Maintenance Rules 1997) Amendment (Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2004) 2007 and shall come into force on 1st November 2007. 2 This Act of Sederunt shall be inserted in the Books of Sederunt. Amendment of Child Care and Maintenance Rules 2 1 The Act of Sederunt (Child Care and Maintenance Rules) 1997 shall be amended in accordance with the following sub-paragraphs. 2 After rule 1.4 (revocations and transitional provisions) there shall be inserted the following:– Vulnerable witnesses 1.5 1 This rule shall apply to proceedings under these rules, except those proceedings to which the rules in Part XI of Chapter 3 apply. 2 At any hearing on an application under these rules, the sheriff shall ascertain whether there is or is likely to be a vulnerable witness who is to give evidence at or for the purposes of any proof or hearing, consider any child witness notice or vulnerable witness application that has been lodged where no order has been made under section 12(1) or (6) of the Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2004 and consider whether any order under section 12(1) of that Act requires to be made. 3 Except where the sheriff otherwise directs, where a vulnerable witness is to give evidence at or for the purposes of any proof or hearing in an application under these rules, any application in relation to the vulnerable witness or special measure that may be ordered shall be dealt with in accordance with the rules within Chapter 45 of the Ordinary Cause Rules . 4 In this rule, “vulnerable witness” means a witness within the meaning of section 11(1) of the Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2004. . 3 In Schedule 3 (exclusion of enactments), in column 3 (extent of exclusion) after “rule 29.10 (failure of witness to attend)” there shall be inserted “and Chapter 45 (Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2004).” A C Hamilton Lord President I.P.D. Edinburgh 17th October 2007
SHERIFF COURT Citation and commencement 1 1 This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Bankruptcy Rules 1996) Amendment (Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2004) 2007 and shall come into force on 1st November 2007. 2 This Act of Sederunt shall be inserted in the Books of Sederunt. Amendment of the Sheriff Court Bankruptcy Rules 2 1 The Sheriff Court Bankruptcy Rules shall be amended in accordance with the following sub-paragraph. 2 After rule 19 (UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency) there shall be inserted the following:– Vulnerable witnesses 20 1 At any hearing on an application under these rules the sheriff shall ascertain whether there is or is likely to be a vulnerable witness who is to give evidence at or for the purposes of any proof or hearing, consider any child witness notice or vulnerable witness application that has been lodged where no order has been made under section 12(1) or (6) of the Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act of 2004 and consider whether any order under section 12(1) of that Act requires to be made. 2 Except where the sheriff otherwise directs, where a vulnerable witness is to give evidence at or for the purposes of any proof or hearing in an application under these rules, any application in relation to the vulnerable witness or special measure that may be ordered shall be dealt with in accordance with the rules within Chapter 45 of the Ordinary Cause Rules in the First Schedule to the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907 . 3 In this rule, “vulnerable witness” means a witness within the meaning of section 11(1) of the Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2004. . A C Hamilton Lord President I.P.D. Edinburgh 17th October 2007
SHERIFF COURT Citation and commencement 1 1 This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Debt Arrangement and Attachment (Scotland) Act 2002) Amendment (Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2004) 2007 and shall come into force on 1st November 2007. 2 This Act of Sederunt shall be inserted in the Books of Sederunt. Amendment of the principal Rules 2 1 In the Act of Sederunt (Debt Arrangement and Attachment (Scotland) Act 2002) 2002, Schedule 1 (Rules for applications in the Sheriff Court under the Debt Arrangement and Attachment (Scotland) Act 2002) is amended in accordance with the following sub-paragraph. 2 After rule 6 (electronic transmission of documents) there shall be inserted the following:– Vulnerable witnesses 6A 1 At any hearing on an application under these rules the sheriff shall ascertain whether there is or is likely to be a vulnerable witness who is to give evidence at or for the purposes of any proof or hearing, consider any child witness notice or vulnerable witness application that has been lodged where no order has been made under section 12(1) or (6) of the Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2004 , and consider whether any order under section 12(1) of that Act requires to be made. 2 Except where the sheriff otherwise directs, where a vulnerable witness is to give evidence at or for the purposes of any proof or hearing in an application under these rules any application in relation to the vulnerable witness or special measure that may be ordered shall be dealt with in accordance with the rules within Chapter 45 of the Ordinary Cause Rules in the First Schedule to the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907 . 3 In this rule, “vulnerable witness” means a witness within the meaning of section 11(1) of the Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2004. A C Hamilton Lord President I.P.D. Edinburgh 17th October 2007
SHERIFF COURT Citation and commencement 1 1 This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Proceedings in the Sheriff Court under the Debtors (Scotland) Act 1987) Amendment (Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2004) 2007 and shall come into force on 1st November 2007. 2 This Act of Sederunt shall be inserted in the Books of Sederunt. Amendment of the principal Rules 2 1 The Act of Sederunt (Proceedings in the Sheriff Court under the Debtors (Scotland) Act 1987) 1988 shall be amended in accordance with the following sub-paragraph. 2 For rule 71 (powers of sheriff) there shall be substituted the following:– Powers of sheriff 71 1 Without prejudice to any other powers competent to him, the sheriff, in the exercise of the powers conferred on him by these rules, shall have the same powers as regards the summoning and examination of witnesses, the production of documents, the administration of oaths and the correcting of interlocutors as those which he has in an ordinary cause to which the Ordinary Cause Rules in the First Schedule to the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907 apply and in particular shall have the same powers as regards the identification and treatment of vulnerable witnesses within the meaning of section 11(1) of the Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2004 as those which he has under Chapter 45 of the Ordinary Cause Rules . . A C Hamilton Lord President I.P.D. Edinburgh 17th October 2007
LICENSING (LIQUOR) Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2007. Commencement 2 The provisions of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 specified in Schedule 1 come into force on 1st February 2008. 3 So far as not already in force, the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 comes into force at 5.00 a.m on 1st September 2009. KENNY MacASKILL A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 18th October 2007
LOCAL GOVERNMENT Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Business Improvement Districts (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2007 and shall come into force on 6th December 2007. Amendment of Regulations 2 1 The Business Improvement Districts (Scotland) Regulations 2007 are amended in accordance with this regulation. 2 In Schedule 2 (rules for BID ballots, renewal ballots and alteration ballots)– a in paragraph 2(1)(c), for “no earlier than 56 days, and no later than 90 days, from” substitute “at least 42 days after, but no more than 90 days after,”; and b in paragraph 10(2)(b), omit “within Scotland”. JOHN SWINNEY A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House Edinburgh 13th November 2007
BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Gambling Act 2005 (Fees No. 4) (Scotland) Regulations 2007 and come into force on 19th November 2007. Fee in connection with temporary use notices 2 The fee payable under section 219(3)(b) of the Gambling Act 2005 on giving a temporary use notice in relation to premises in Scotland is £350. KENNY MACASKILL A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 15th October 2007