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PLANT HEALTH Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Marketing of Vegetable Plant Material Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2007 and shall come into force on 1st July 2007. 2 These Regulations extend to Scotland only. Amendments to the Marketing of Vegetable Plant Material Regulations 1995 2 The Marketing of Vegetable Plant Material Regulations 1995 are amended in accordance with regulations 3 to 6. Amendment to regulation 3 3 In regulation 3 (plant material to which the Marketing of Vegetable Plant Material Regulations 1995 apply), paragraph (1), for “Schedule 1” (each time it occurs) substitute “Annex II , as amended from time to time, to Directive 92/33/ EEC ”. Amendment to regulations 5 and 6 4 In regulations 5(a) (quality requirements for plant material) and 6(b) (measures to be taken by producers) after “Annex” insert “, as amended from time to time,”. Amendment to regulation 8 5 In regulation 8(4) (information to accompany plant material), for “Schedule 1” substitute “Schedule 2”. Amendment to Schedule 1 6 Omit Schedule 1 (genera and species to which Regulations apply). ROSS FINNIE A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 28th February 2007
EDUCATION Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Assisted Places) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2007 and shall come into force on 1st August 2007. Amendment of Education (Assisted Places) (Scotland) Regulations 2001 2 The Education (Assisted Places) (Scotland) Regulations 2001 are amended as follows– a in regulation 9(3) and (5) (references to income) for the sum of “£1,615” in the three places where it occurs substitute “£1,675”; b in regulation 13(2) (scales of remission) for the sum of “£12,522” substitute “£12,985”; c in regulation 15(6) (school travel grants for day pupils and amounts thereof) for the sums of “£12,542” and “£12,340” substitute “£13,006” and “£12,797” respectively; d in regulation 16(5) (school travel grants for boarding pupils and amounts thereof) for the sums of “£12,542” and “£12,340” substitute “£13,006” and “£12,797” respectively; e for regulation 17(2) substitute– 2 A clothing grant shall be made in the case of an assisted pupil as respects whom the relevant income does not exceed £13,967 and shall be of an amount equal to so much of the clothing expenditure (disregarding expenditure in respect of which a previous grant has been paid) as does not exceed– a £86, where the relevant income is £12,985 or less; b £45, where that income exceeds £12,985 but does not exceed £13,968. ; and f for Schedule 2 substitute– SCHEDULE 2 SCALES OF REMISSION Regulation 13 (1) (2) Part of relevant income to which the specified percentage applies Parental contribution percentage That part (if any) which exceeds £12,797 but does not exceed £13,916 9% That part (if any) which exceeds £13,916 but does not exceed £15,052 12% That part (if any) which exceeds £15,052 but does not exceed £17,303 15% That part (if any) which exceeds £17,303 but does not exceed £20,778 21% That part (if any) which exceeds £20,778 but does not exceed £25,305 24% That part (if any) which exceeds £25,305 33% . HUGH HENRY A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 22nd February 2007
POLICE Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2007 and shall come into force on 1st April 2007. 2 These Regulations extend to Scotland and, in so far as regulation 2 extends beyond Scotland, it does so only as a matter of Scots law. Amendment of the Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Scotland) Regulations 2006 2 1 Regulation 7 of the Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Scotland) Regulations 2006 (central records: prescribed details) is amended as follows. 2 In each of paragraphs (1)(a) and (2)(a), for “Scottish Criminal Record Office” substitute “Scottish Police Services Authority”. 3 In each of paragraphs (1)(b) and (2)(b)– i for “index” substitute “database”; and ii for “Police Information Technology Organisation” substitute “National Policing Improvement Agency”. CATHY JAMIESON A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 22nd February 2007
COURT OF SESSION Citation and commencement 1 1 This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Registration Appeal Court) 2007 and shall come into force on 14th March 2007. 2 This Act of Sederunt shall be inserted in the Books of Sederunt. Registration Appeal Court 2 1 The court for hearing appeals under section 57(1)(b) of the Representation of the People Act 1983 shall consist of the Right Honourable Lord Johnston, the Right Honourable Lord Nimmo Smith and the Honourable Lord Emslie. 2 The Act of Sederunt (Registration Appeal Court) ( No. 2) 2005 is revoked. A. C. Hamilton Lord President I.P.D. Edinburgh 21st February 2007
LICENSING (LIQUOR) Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Licensing (Appointed Day and Transitional Provisions) (Scotland) Order 2007 and shall come into force on 1st May 2007. 2 In this Order– “ the Act ” means the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005; “the 1976 Act ” means the Licensing (Scotland) Act 1976 . Statements of licensing policy – appointed day 2 30th November 2007 is appointed as the day for the beginning of the period of 3 years referred to in section 6(7)(a) of the Act. Licensing Boards 3 1 Following the election of members to a Licensing Board under paragraph 2 of schedule 1 to the Act, the Board so constituted is to be responsible for discharging as regards its area the functions of a licensing board under the 1976 Act as well as the functions assigned to it under the Act. 2 So far as may be necessary for the purposes of paragraph (1), any reference in the 1976 Act to a licensing board is to be read as if it were a reference to a Licensing Board constituted as described in that paragraph. Licensing Board proceedings 4 The prohibition in paragraph 11(3) of schedule 1 to the Act is not to apply to proceedings of a Licensing Board under any enactment other than the Act. Local Licensing Forums 5 1 The requirement in paragraph 2(3) of schedule 2 to the Act for at least one of the members of each Local Licensing Forum to be a Licensing Standards Officer is not to apply until 1st September 2009. 2 The requirement in paragraph 5(1) of schedule 2 to the Act for each Local Licensing Forum to hold at least 4 meetings in each calendar year is not to apply in respect of 2007. Test purchasing of alcohol 6 The restriction in article 4 of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2006 (under which only the chief constable of the Fife police force may authorise a child or young person for the purposes referred to in section 105(2) of the Act) is to cease to have effect. GEORGE LYON Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 27th February 2007
CHARITIES Citation and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2007. 2 In this Order “ the Act ” means the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005. Commencement of Provisions 2 1 Section 96 of the Act shall come into force on 27th February 2007. 2 Section 39, so far as not already in force and section 40, 41 and 42 of the Act shall come into force on 31st May 2007. RHONA BRANKIN A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 26th February 2007
FOOD Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Dairy Produce Quotas (Scotland) Regulations 2005 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ADULTS WITH INCAPACITY Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Adults with Incapacity (Requirements for Signing Medical Treatment Certificates) (Scotland) Regulations 2007 and shall come into force on 23rd March 2007. Requirements to be satisfied by relevant health professional signing medical treatment certificate 2 The requirements prescribed for the purposes of section 47(1A)(b) of the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 are that the person concerned must have completed and passed the course entitled “Adults with Incapacity: Part 5 Amendment – Assessment of Incapacity for Health Professionals” administered by Napier University, Craiglockhart Campus, Edinburgh . LEWIS MACDONALD Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 21st February 2007
ADULTS WITH INCAPACITY Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Adults with Incapacity (Medical Treatment Certificates) (Scotland) Regulations 2007 and shall come into force on 23rd March 2007. Medical treatment certificates 2 A certificate for the purposes of section 47(1) of the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 (authority of persons responsible for medical treatment) shall be in the form set out in the Schedule to these Regulations. Revocation 3 The Adults with Incapacity (Medical Treatment Certificates) (Scotland) Regulations 2002 are revoked. LEWIS MACDONALD Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 21st February 2007
NATIONAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Assistance (Sums for Personal Requirements) (Scotland) Regulations 2007 and shall come into force on 9th April 2007. 2 These Regulations extend to Scotland only. Sum needed for personal requirements 2 For the purposes of section 22(4) of the National Assistance Act 1948, as applied by section 87(3) and (4) of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 (the amount which a local authority shall assume that a person will need for his or her personal requirements per week), the amount prescribed is £20.45 . Revocation 3 The National Assistance (Sums for Personal Requirements) (Scotland) Regulations 2006 are revoked. LEWIS MACDONALD Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 21st February 2007
SHERIFF COURT Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2004 (Commencement No. 4, Savings and Transitional Provisions) Order 2007. Appointed day 2 1 1st April 2007 is the day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2004 set out in column 1 of the table of commencements in the Schedule to this Order. 2 The provisions referred to in paragraph (1) shall come into force only for the purposes set out in column 2 of the table of commencements in the Schedule to this Order. Definitions 3 In this instrument– “the 1995 Act ” means the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 ; and “the 2004 Act ” means the Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2004. Savings and Transitional Provisions 4 The provisions of the 2004 Act brought into force by this Order shall, in respect of summary proceedings in the sheriff court, apply only to summary proceedings commenced on or after 1st April 2007, with proceedings being taken to have commenced when a report of the case has been received by the procurator fiscal. JOHANN M LAMONT Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 20th February 2007
FAMILY LAW Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Divorce etc. (Pensions) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2007 and shall come into force on 6th April 2007. Amendment of the Divorce etc. (Pensions) (Scotland) Regulations 2000 2 1 The Divorce etc. (Pensions) (Scotland) Regulations 2000 are amended in accordance with the following paragraph. 2 For regulation 3(8)(b), substitute– are certified by an actuary to the person responsible for the pension arrangement in question as being consistent with “Retirement Benefit Schemes-Transfer Values (GN11)”, adopted or prepared, and from time to time revised, by the Board for Actuarial Standards , and current at the date on which the request for valuation is received. . JOHANN M LAMONT Authorised by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 27th February 2007
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 2007 and shall come into force on 9th April 2007. 2 In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations ” means the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 1992 . 3 These Regulations extend to Scotland only. Amendment to regulation 20 of the principal Regulations 2 In regulation 20 (capital limit) of the principal Regulations, for the amount “£20,000”, substitute “£20,750” . Amendment to regulation 28(1) of the principal Regulations 3 In regulation 28(1) (calculation of tariff income from capital) of the principal Regulations– a for the amount “£12,250” (both times it appears), substitute the amount “£12,500” ; and b for the amount “£20,000”, substitute the amount “£20,750” . Amendment to Schedule 3 to the principal Regulations 4 1 Schedule 3 to the principal Regulations (sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income other than earnings) is amended as follows. 2 For paragraph 28A (child benefit) , substitute– 1 Any child benefit, except in circumstances where a resident is accompanied by the child or qualifying young person in respect of whom the child benefit is payable and accommodation is provided for that child or qualifying young person under Part III of the Act. 2 In this paragraph, “child” and “qualifying young person” have the same meaning as in section 142 of the Contributions and Benefits Act . . 3 In paragraph 28G (savings credit) – a in sub paragraphs (1) and (2), for the amount “£5.05” (each time it appears), substitute the amount “£5.25”; and b in sub paragraphs (3) and (4), for the amount “£7.50” (each time it appears), substitute the amount “£7.85”. Revocation 5 Regulations 3, 4 and 5(4) of the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2006 are revoked. LEWIS MACDONALD Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 21st February 2007
ADULTS WITH INCAPACITY Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Adults with Incapacity (Conditions and Circumstances Applicable to Three Year Medical Treatment Certificates) (Scotland) Regulations 2007 and shall come into force on 23rd March 2007. 2 In these Regulations– “ the Act ” means the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000; and “severe or profound learning disability” means a condition which results from the arrested or incomplete physical development of the brain, or severe damage to the brain, and which involves severe impairment of intelligence and social functioning. Issue of medical treatment certificates for a period of up to three years 2 For the purpose of section 47(5)(b)(ii) of the Act the conditions and circumstances prescribed are that– a the adult is suffering from– i a severe or profound learning disability; ii dementia; or iii a severe neurological disorder, such that the adult is incapable in respect of decisions about medical treatment of the adult; and b what the adult is suffering from under paragraph (a) is unlikely to improve. Issue of new medical treatment certificates for a period of up to three years 3 For the purpose of section 47(6)(b)(ii) of the Act the conditions and circumstances prescribed are that– a the adult is suffering from– i a severe or profound learning disability; ii dementia; or iii a severe neurological disorder, such that the adult is incapable in respect of decisions about medical treatment of the adult; and b what the adult is suffering from under paragraph (a) is unlikely to improve. LEWIS MACDONALD Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 21st February 2007
LICENSING (LIQUOR) Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Licensing Qualification (Scotland) Regulations 2007 and shall come into force on 1st September 2007. Licensing qualification 2 In terms of section 91 of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005, a “licensing qualification” means a qualification (whether awarded within or outwith Scotland) which has been accredited for the purposes of that section by the Scottish Ministers. GEORGE LYON Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 20th February 2007
LICENSING (LIQUOR) Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Licensing (Designated Airports) (Scotland) Order 2007 and shall come into force on 1st February 2008. Designated airports 2 The following airports are designated for the purposes of section 124 of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005– a Aberdeen Airport; b Edinburgh Airport; c Glasgow Airport; d Glasgow Prestwick Airport; e Inverness Airport; and f Sumburgh Airport. GEORGE LYON Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 20th February 2007
LICENSING (LIQUOR) Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Occasional Licence (Scotland) Regulations 2007 and shall come into force on 1st February 2008. Form of occasional licence 2 An occasional licence is to be in the form set out in Schedule 1. Application for an occasional licence 3 An occasional licence application is to be in the form set out in Schedule 2. GEORGE LYON Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St. Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 20th February 2007
LICENSING (LIQUOR) Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Licensing (Training) (Scotland) Regulations 2007 and shall come into force on 1st May 2007. Training of Licensing Standards Officers 2 The training requirement prescribed for the purposes of section 16 of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 is that each Licensing Standards Officer must, within 18 months of being appointed as such an Officer, undertake a course of training accredited by the Scottish Ministers for the purposes of this regulation. Training of Licensing Board members 3 The training requirement prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 11 of schedule 1 to the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 is that each Licensing Board member must, within 3 months of being elected or re-elected as such a member, undertake a course of training accredited by the Scottish Ministers for the purposes of this regulation. GEORGE LYON Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St. Andrew's House, Edinburgh
PUBLIC ORDER Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Football Banning Orders (Regulated Football Matches) (Scotland) Order 2007 and shall come into force on 1st April 2007. Regulated football matches 2 In section 55(3) of the Police, Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006 (descriptions of regulated football matches), after paragraph (a) there is inserted– aa football matches anywhere in the United Kingdom, not falling within paragraph (a)– i which are part of a competition or tournament organised by, or under the authority of, the Federation Internationale de Football Associations (“ FIFA ”) or the Union of European Football Associations (“ UEFA ”); and ii where one or both of the participating teams represents a club which is for the time being a member (whether a full or associate member) of, or affiliated to, a national football association which is a member of FIFA; . CATHY JAMIESON A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 27th February 2007
CRIMINAL LAW Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Management of Offenders etc. (Scotland) Act 2005 (Specification of Persons) Order 2007 and shall come into force on 2nd April 2007. 2 In this Order– “relevant area” means, for each local authority, the area of that local authority; “the 1995 Act ” means the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 ; and “the 2005 Act ” means the Management of Offenders etc. (Scotland) Act 2005. Specified Persons 2 The persons listed in the Schedule to this Order are specified for the purposes of section 10(3) of the 2005 Act. JOHANN M LAMONT Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 20th February 2007
LICENSING (LIQUOR) Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Sale of Alcohol to Children and Young Persons (Scotland) Regulations 2007 and shall come into force at 5.00 a.m. on 1st September 2009. 2 In these Regulations, “ the Act ” means the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005. Prescribed documents 2 1 The documents and descriptions of documents specified in paragraph (2) are prescribed for the purposes of– a paragraph (c) of section 102(4) of the Act; and b paragraph (c) of section 108(7) of the Act. 2 The documents and descriptions of documents are— a a Ministry of Defence Form 90 (Defence Identity Card); b a photographic identity card bearing the national Proof of Age Standards Scheme hologram ; c a national identity card issued by a member State ... , Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein or Switzerland ; and d a Biometric Immigration Document . Form and dimensions of notice 3 The notice required by section 110 of the Act to be displayed in premises must be– a in the form set out in the Schedule; and b of A4 size or larger. GEORGE LYON Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh
AGRICULTURE Part 1 General Citation, commencement and extent 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Part 2 Designation of competent authorities and the exchange of information amongst them Purposes of designations 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Designation of the Scottish Ministers as competent authority 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Designation of local authorities, etc, as competent authorities 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exchange of information 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Part 3 Audits and Community controls Powers of auditors and exception for Food Standards Agency auditors 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Powers of the Scottish Ministers in relation to audits of local authorities, etc 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Powers of Food Standards Scotland undertaking audits on behalf of Scottish Ministers 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Community controls 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Part 4 Assistance and co-operation under Title IV Duties of local authorities, etc, under Title IV 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Facilitating assistance and co-operation under Title IV 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Recovery of expenses 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Part 5 Enforcement and penalties Interpretation and application of Part 5 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Enforcement 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Powers of enforcement officers 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Offences and penalties 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Offences by bodies corporate 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .