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Criminal Law Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Prescribed Police Stations) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012 and come into force on 2nd April 2012. Amendment of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Prescribed Police Stations) (Scotland) Regulations 2008 2 1 The Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Prescribed Police Stations) (Scotland) Regulations 2008 are amended as follows. 2 In Schedule 1— a for the entry relating to Annan Police Station, substitute— Annan Police Station 29-31 High Street Annan DG12 6AD ; b for the entry relating to Livingston Police Station, substitute— Livingston Police Station West Lothian Civic Centre Howden Street South Livingston EH54 6FF ; c for the entry relating to Campbeltown Police Station, substitute— Campbeltown Police Station Hazelburn Business Park Campbeltown PA28 6HA ; and d after the entry relating to Saltcoats Police Station in the Strathclyde police area, insert— London Road Police Station 851 London Road Glasgow G40 3RX; Easterhouse Police Station 1 Bogbain Road Easterhouse Glasgow G34 9DU . KENNY MACASKILL A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 16th February 2012
Social Care Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland (Excepted Services) Regulations 2012 and come into force on the day after the day on which they are made. 2 In these Regulations “ the Act ” means the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010. Support services 2 There is excepted from the definition of “support service” in paragraph 1 of schedule 12 to the Act any service which consists wholly of one or more of the following:— a field social work; b counselling, other than counselling which is provided in residential accommodation as part of a planned programme of care; or c a service providing assistance to a person to enable that person to prepare for, obtain, or engage in any work. Nurse agencies 3 There is excepted from the definition of “nurse agency” in paragraph 4 of schedule 12 to the Act, any service provided by a health body or the Common Services Agency for the Scottish Health Service acting in exercise of functions conferred by the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 . Day care of children 4 There is excepted from the definition of “day care of children” in paragraph 13 of schedule 12 to the Act any service unless its primary purpose is the provision of care to children. NIC OLA STURGEON A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 7th February 2012
Registers And Records Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Public Records (Scotland) Act 2011 (Commencement No. 1) Amendment Order 2012 and comes into force on 23rd February 2012. Amendment of Commencement No. 1 Order 2 1 The Public Records (Scotland) Act 2011 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2012 is amended as follows. 2 In article 2, after “(interpretation) of” insert “, and the schedule (authorities to which Part 1 applies) to,”. FIONA HYSLOP A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 13th February 2012
Local Government Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2012 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made. Revenue support grant for 2012-2013 2 1 The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 2012-2013 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 1. 2 The amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 in respect of the financial year 2012-2013 is the amount determined in relation to that local authority set out in column 2 of that Schedule opposite the name of that local authority. Distribution of non-domestic rate income for 2012-2013 3 1 The distributable amount of non‑domestic rate income arrived at under paragraph 9 of Schedule 12 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 in respect of the financial year 2012-2013 is £2,263,000,000. 2 The local authorities among whom the distributable amount of non‑domestic rate income is distributed in respect of the financial year 2012-2013 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 1. 3 The amount of non‑domestic rate income distributed to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 in respect of the financial year 2012-2013 is that part of the distributable amount for that year determined in relation to that local authority set out in column 3 of that Schedule opposite the name of that local authority. Revenue support grant for 2011-2012 4 1 The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 2011-2012 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 2. 2 The amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 2 in respect of the financial year 2011-2012 is the amount redetermined in relation to that local authority set out in column 2 of that Schedule opposite the name of that local authority. Revocations 5 Article 2 of, and column 2 of Schedule 1 to the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2011 (which previously determined the amount of revenue support grant payable to each local authority in respect of the financial year 2011-2012) are revoked. JOHN SWINNEY A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 9th February 2012
Animals Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Prohibited Procedures on Protected Animals (Exemptions) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012 and come into force on the day after the day on which they are made. Amendment of the Prohibited Procedures on Protected Animals (Exemptions) (Scotland) Regulations 2010 2 1 The Prohibited Procedures on Protected Animals (Exemptions) (Scotland) Regulations 2010 are amended as follows. 2 In Schedule 1 (bovine animals) in column 2 (purpose), in the entry relating to ear tagging, for “Identification” substitute— 1 Identification; or 2 Screening or routine or random testing for disease. . 3 In Schedule 2 (pigs), in column 2 (purpose), in the entry relating to ear tagging, for “Identification” substitute— 1 Identification; or 2 Screening or routine or random testing for disease. . 4 In Schedule 4 (sheep), in column 2 (purpose), in the entry relating to ear tagging, for “Identification” substitute— 1 Identification; or 2 Screening or routine or random testing for disease. . 5 In Schedule 5 (goats), in column 2 (purpose), in the entry relating to ear tagging, for “Identification” substitute— 1 Identification; or 2 Screening or routine or random testing for disease. . 6 In Schedule 7 (deer), in column 2 (purpose), in the entry relating to ear tagging, for “Identification” substitute— 1 Identification; or 2 Screening or routine or random testing for disease. . RICHARD LOCHHEAD A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 8th February 2012
Housing Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2012 and comes into force on 1st April 2012. Consequential modifications 2 The modifications specified in the Schedule have effect. KEITH BROWN Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 9th February 2012
National Health Service Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Patient Rights (Scotland) Act 2011 (Commencement) Order 2012 and comes into force on 1st April 2012. Appointed days 2 The days appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Patient Rights (Scotland) Act 2011 are— a 1st April 2012 for sections 1 to 7, 14 to 21 and 23 and the schedule; and b 1st October 2012 for the remaining provisions, insofar as these provisions are not already in force. NIC OLA STURGEON A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 8th February 2012
Pensions Citation and commencement 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Teachers’ Superannuation (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012. 2 These Regulations come into force on 1st April 2012. Amendment of the Teachers’ Superannuation (Scotland) Regulations 2005 2 The Teachers’ Superannuation (Scotland) Regulations 2005 are amended in accordance with regulation 3. Amendment of regulation C3 3 Regulation C3 (Ordinary contributions) is amended by inserting in sub paragraph (2)(b) after “1st April 2007”— and ending 31st March 2012— bb between 1st April 2012 and 31st March 2013— i for each month during which the employee is in full-time pensionable employment, the rate set out in the table which is applicable to the employee’s annual contributable salary rate for that month; and ii for each month during which the employee is in part-time pensionable employment, the rate set out in the table which is applicable to the full‑time equivalent of the employee’s annual contributable salary for that month; Table Full-time equivalent contributable salary band £ Contribution Rate from 1st April 2012 to 31st March 2013 Below £15,000 15,000 to 25,999 26,000 to 31,999 32,000 to 39,999 40,000 to 74,999 75,000 to 111,999 112,000 and above 6.4% 7.0% 7.3% 7.6% 8.0% 8.4% 8.8% JOHN SWINNEY A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 23rd February 2012 We consent MICHAEL FABRICANT ANGELA WATKINSON Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 28th February 2012
National Health Service Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012 and come into force on 1st April 2012. 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) (Scotland) Regulations 1998 . Amendment of the principal Regulations 2 1 The principal Regulations are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 19 (redemption value of voucher for replacement or repair) — a in paragraph (1)(b) for “£52.90” substitute “£54.20”; b in paragraph (3)(a) for “£13.70” substitute “£14.00”; and c in paragraph (3)(b) for “£59.70” substitute “£61.20”. 3 In Schedule 1 (voucher letter codes and face values supply and replacement) in column 3 (face value of voucher) for each amount specified in column 1 of the table below (old amount) substitute the amount specified in relation to it in column 2 (new amount). Column 1 Old amount Column 2 New amount £36.20 £37.10 £55.10 £56.40 £80.60 £82.60 £182.00 £186.50 £62.70 £64.20 £79.70 £81.60 £103.30 £105.80 £200.10 £205.10 £186.40 £191.00 £52.90 £54.20 4 For Schedule 2 (voucher values – repair) , substitute the Schedule to these Regulations. 5 In Schedule 3 (prisms, tints, photochromic lenses, small glasses and special frames and complex appliances) — a in paragraph 1(1)(a) for “£11.80” substitute “£12.10”; b in paragraph 1(1)(b) for “£14.20” substitute “£14.60”; c in paragraph 1(1)(c) for “£4.00” substitute “£4.10”; d in paragraph 1(1)(d) for “£4.50” substitute “£4.60”; e in paragraph 1(1)(e)— i in sub‑head (i) for “£59.70” substitute “£61.20”; ii in sub‑head (ii) for “£52.90” substitute “£54.20”; and iii in sub‑head (iii) for “£28.60” substitute “£29.30”; f in paragraph 1(1)(g) for “£59.70”, “£52.90” and “£28.60” substitute “£61.20”, “£54.20” and “£29.30” respectively; g in paragraph 2(a) for “£13.70” substitute “£14.00”; and h in paragraph 2(b) for “£34.60” substitute “£35.50”. Application of regulation 2 3 The amendments made by regulation 2(2) to (5) and the Schedule apply only in relation to a voucher accepted or used pursuant to regulation 12 or 17 of the principal Regulations on or after 1st April 2012. MICHAEL MATHESON Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 29th February 2012
Title Conditions Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Title Conditions (Scotland) Act 2003 (Conservation Bodies) Amendment Order 2012 and comes into force on 30th March 2012. Amendment of the list of prescribed conservation bodies 2 1 Part II of the Schedule to the Title Conditions (Scotland) Act 2003 (Conservation Bodies) Order 2003 (conservation bodies prescribed under section 38(4) of the Title Conditions (Scotland) Act 2003) is amended as follows. 2 Insert in the appropriate place according to alphabetical order “New Lanark Trust”. 3 Omit “The Trustees of the New Lanark Conservation Trust”. ROSEANNA CUNNINGHAM Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 7th February 2012
National Health Service Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Free Prescriptions and Charges for Drugs and Appliances) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012 and come into force on 1st April 2012. Amendment of the National Health Service (Free Prescriptions and Charges for Drugs and Appliances) (Scotland) Regulations 2011 2 In regulation 3 (supply of drugs and appliances) of the National Health Service (Free Prescriptions and Charges for Drugs and Appliances) (Scotland) Regulations 2011 — a in paragraph (2)(a) for “1st April 2011” substitute “1st April 2012” ; b in paragraph (2)(b) for “1st April 2011” substitute “1st April 2012” . NIC OLA STURGEON A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 29th February 2012
Rating And Valuation Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Non-Domestic Rate (Scotland) Order 2012 and comes into force on 1st April 2012. Non-domestic rate for 2012-2013 2 For the purposes of section 7B of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975, the Scottish Ministers prescribe a rate of 45 pence per pound as the non-domestic rate to be levied throughout Scotland in respect of financial year 2012-2013. JOHN SWINNEY A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 7th February 2012
Representation Of The People Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Local Electoral Administration (Scotland) Act 2011 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2012. 2 This Order comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made. Amendment of the Representation of the People Act 1983 3 Section 66(1)(d) (persons subject to the requirement of secrecy) of the Representation of the People Act 1983 is repealed. Amendment of the Local Electoral Administration and Registration Services (Scotland) Act 2006 4 Paragraph 2 of schedule 2 to the Local Electoral Administration and Registration Services (Scotland) Act 2006 is repealed. Amendment of the Representation of the People (Postal Voting for Local Government Elections) (Scotland) Regulations 2007 5 The Representation of the People (Postal Voting for Local Government Elections) (Scotland) Regulations 2007 are amended as follows. 6 In regulation 5 (persons entitled to be present at proceedings on issue of postal ballot papers) for “section 8, 9 or 10 of the Local Electoral Administration and Registration Services (Scotland) Act 2006” substitute “sections 6A to 6D of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 ”. 7 In regulation 6 (persons entitled to be present at proceedings on receipt of postal ballot papers) for “section 8, 9 or 10 of the Local Electoral Administration and Registration Services (Scotland) Act 2006” substitute “sections 6A to 6D of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000”. 8 In regulation 31(4) (forwarding of documents) for “the Scottish Ministers” substitute “the Electoral Commission”. DEREK MACKAY Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 8th February 2012
Children And Young Persons Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2012 and comes into force on 13th February 2012. Appointed day 2 13th February 2012 is the day appointed for the coming into force of section 32 (the Safeguarders Panel) of the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011. AILEEN CAMPBELL Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 26th January 2012
Energy Conservation Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Home Energy Assistance Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012 and come into force on 1st April 2012. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations “the 2009 Regulations” means the Home Energy Assistance Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2009 . Amendment to the Home Energy Assistance Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2009 3 The 2009 Regulations are amended in accordance with regulations 4 to 6. 4 In regulation 2 (interpretation)— a in paragraph (a) of the definition of “energy inefficient dwelling” , after “above” insert “using the Reduced Data SAP calculation”, and b in the definition of “Standard Assessment Procedure”, for “2005 Edition” substitute “2009 Edition, as updated in March 2011 and “Reduced Data SAP calculation” refers to methodology in Appendix S of that Edition”. 5 In regulation 6 (persons eligible to apply for grant)— a after paragraph (4A) insert— 4AA The criteria are that the person— a is or lives with a partner who is in receipt of a mobility supplement of the type described in paragraph (5)(e) or who is in receipt of the intermediate rate or exceptional rate of a constant attendance allowance as described in that paragraph; b is or lives with a partner who is in receipt of a benefit listed in paragraph (5), other than those set out in sub-paragraph (e); and c lives in an energy inefficient dwelling. ; b in paragraph (4B), after “allowance” insert “or the benefits set out in sub-paragraph (e) of that paragraph”; and c for paragraph (5)(e) substitute— e “a mobility supplement under article 20 of the Naval, Military and Air Forces etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions Order 2006 (including such a supplement payable by virtue of the application of that article by any other scheme or order) or under article 25A of the Personal Injuries (Civilians) Scheme 1983 (including that article as applied by article 48A of that Scheme), or a payment intended to compensate for the non-payment of such a supplement, or a payment of constant attendance allowance under article 8 of that Order ; . 6 In regulation 8(2)(a) (amount of grant), after “above” insert “using the Reduced Data SAP calculation”. Applications prior to 1st April 2012 7 The amendments made to the 2009 Regulations by these Regulations do not apply in relation to any application submitted prior to 1st April 2012 in accordance with regulation 5 (applications) of the 2009 Regulations. KEITH BROWN Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 8th February 2012
Criminal Law Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Offensive Behaviour at Football and Threatening Communications (Scotland) Act 2012 (Commencement) Order 2012 and comes into force on 1st March 2012. Appointed day 2 1st March 2012 is the day appointed for the coming into force of all provisions of the Offensive Behaviour at Football and Threatening Communications (Scotland) Act 2012 so far as not already in force. R CUNNINGHAM Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 24th January 2012
Registers And Records Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Public Records (Scotland) Act 2011 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2012 and comes into force on 24th February 2012. Appointed day 2 24th February 2012 is the day appointed for sections 1(4) to (6) (record management plans), 2 (authorities to which Part 1 applies), 3 (meaning of “public records”), 8(1) and (2) (model records management plan) and 13 (interpretation) of the Public Records (Scotland) Act 2011 to come into force. FIONA HYSLOP A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 25th January 2012
Housing Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 (Commencement No. 5) Order 2012 and comes into force on 22nd February 2012. 2 In this Order “the 2001 Act ” means the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 . Appointed day 2 22nd February 2012 is the day appointed for the following provisions of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 to come into force— a section 153(a) (tenant protection: repossession orders), but only for the purposes of enabling the Scottish Ministers to make provision by order in terms of section 16(5A)(c) of the 2001 Act and to issue guidance in terms of section 16(5A)(d) of that Act ; b section 153(b); c section 155(a) and (b) (Scottish secure tenancy: rent arrears pre-action requirements), but only for the purposes of enabling the Scottish Ministers— i to make regulations in terms of section 14(2A)(b) of the 2001 Act ; ii to issue guidance in terms of section 14A(8) of that Act ; and iii to make provision by order in terms of section 14A(9) of that Act; and d section 155(c). KEITH BROWN Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 24th January 2012
Education Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Repayment of Student Loans (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012 and come into force on 6th April 2012. Amendment of the Repayment of Student Loans (Scotland) Regulations 2000 2 The Repayment of Student Loans (Scotland) Regulations 2000 are amended in accordance with regulations 3 to 6. 3 In regulation 2 (interpretation), insert after the definition of “repayment”— “repayment threshold” means— for the year of assessment ending on 5th April 2013, an amount equal to £15,000 + (£15,000 x Y%) and rounded up to the nearest £5 where Y is the percentage increase between the retail prices all items index published by the Office of National Statistics for the two Marches immediately before the commencement of that year of assessment; for any year of assessment ending after 6th April 2013 but before or on 5th April 2016, an amount equal to X + (X x Y%) and rounded up to the nearest £5 where— X is the repayment threshold for the previous year of assessment, and Y is the percentage increase between the retail prices all items index published by the Office of National Statistics for the two Marches immediately before the commencement of the previous year of assessment; and for any year of assessment ending on or after 6th April 2016, the amount of the repayment threshold for the previous year of assessment; . 4 In regulation 9(4) (refunds), for “£15,000” substitute “the repayment threshold”. 5 In regulation 13A(4)(a) (repayment by income related instalments), after “13B(2)” insert “as read with regulation 13B(2A)”. 6 In regulation 13B (calculation of fixed instalment and applicable threshold)— a in paragraph (2), after “table” insert “as read with paragraph (2A)”; and b after paragraph (2) insert— 2A On 6th April 2012, and on 6th April of each subsequent year until and including 6th April 2015, each amount in the column headed “Applicable Threshold” in the table in paragraph (2) shall increase to an amount equal to X + (X x Y%) and rounded up to the nearest £5 where— X is the amount in the column entitled “Applicable Threshold” immediately before 6th April, and Y is the percentage increase between the retail prices all items index published by the Office for National Statistics for the two Marches immediately before the previous year of assessment. . MICHAEL W RUSSELL A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 25th January 2012