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Education Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Student Loans) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2018 and come into force on 4th December 2018. Amendment of the Repayment of Student Loans (Scotland) Regulations 2000 2 In the Repayment of Student Loans (Scotland) Regulations 2000 , regulation 8 (cancellation) is amended as follows— a in paragraph (4)(c), for “35th” substitute “30th”; and b in paragraph (4)(d), for “the borrower reaches the age of 65” substitute— the earlier of— i the borrower’s 65th birthday; or ii the 30th anniversary of the date on which the borrower became liable to repay the student loan. . Amendment of the Education (Student Loans) (Scotland) Regulations 2007 3 In regulation 3(2)(d) (eligible students) of the Education (Student Loans) (Scotland) Regulations 2007 — a at the end of head (ii), omit “or”; and b after head (iii) (eligible students) insert— or iv any grant made by the Scottish Ministers under section 42 (grants in respect of activities relating to school education) of the Standards in Scotland’s Schools etc. Act 2000 under the Educational Psychologist Training Grant, Scotland; . RICHARD LOCHHEAD Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 23rd October 2018
National Health Service Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (General Dental Services) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2018 and come into force on 1 December 2018. Amendment of the National Health Service (General Dental Services) (Scotland) Regulations 2010 2 1 The National Health Service (General Dental Services) (Scotland) Regulations 2010 are amended as follows. 2 In schedule 1 (terms of service for dentists)— a in paragraph 20(2A) (remuneration) , for “1 January 2019” substitute “1 January 2020”, and b in paragraph 29(4) (completion of estimate) , for “1st January 2019” substitute “1 January 2020”. Amendment of the National Health Service (General Dental Services) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2017 3 1 The National Health Service (General Dental Services) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2017 are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 1 (citation and commencement), for paragraph (5) substitute “Regulations 3(1)(d), 6 and 11(4)(a) come into force on 1 January 2020.”. 3 In regulation 3, omit paragraph 2. JOE FITZPATRICK Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 4th October 2018
Social Security Citation and commencement 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (Commencement No. 2, Transitory and Saving Provision) Regulations 2018 and come into force on 22 October 2018. 2 In these Regulations “ the Act ” means the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018. Appointed days 2 1 The day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Act is 22 October 2018— a sections 1 and 2 (the Scottish social security principles); b sections 3 to 9 (promotion of take-up of assistance under the Scottish social security system); c sections 15 to 19 (the Scottish social security charter); d section 20 (annual report on the performance of the Scottish social security system); e section 23 (meaning of the Scottish social security system); f sections 24 to 27 (giving assistance according to determination of entitlement); g sections 37 to 52 (determination of entitlement, re-determination and appeal); h section 53 and 54 (identifying possible eligibility and obtaining information); i sections 56 to 59 (duty to notify change of circumstances, appointees and right to a supporter); j sections 61 and 62 (right to appeal process decisions and presumption about receipt of information); k sections 63 to 69 (recovery of value of assistance); l sections 71 to 74 (offences); m section 75 (provision by regulations about investigations); and n section 87 (annual report on appeals). 2 22 October 2018 is also the day appointed for section 76 (code of practice on investigations) of the Act to come into force, so far as not already in force (but subject to the saving provision in regulation 3(2)). Transitory and saving provision 3 1 For the avoidance of doubt, the commencement by regulation 2(1)(d) and (n) of sections 20 and 87 of the Act does not require the Scottish Ministers to prepare any report in respect of the financial year ending on 31 March 2018. 2 Nothing in regulation 2(1)(a) brings a provision into force for any purpose within exception 1(a) insofar as it relates to industrial injuries benefits or 1(c) in section F1 (benefits for disability and industrial injury) in Part 2 of schedule 5 of the Scotland Act 1998 . 3 Nothing in regulation 2(1)(b) to (n) brings a provision into force for any purpose within exception 1 in Section F1 (benefits for disability and industrial injury) in Part 2 of schedule 5 of the Scotland Act 1998. S SOMERVILLE A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew's House, Edinburgh
Electricity Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Renewables Obligation (Scotland) Amendment Order 2018 and comes into force on 20th November 2018. 2 In this Order “the 2009 Order” means the Renewables Obligation (Scotland) Order 2009 . Amendment of the 2009 Order 2 The 2009 Order is amended in accordance with articles 3 and 4. Excluded capacity 3 In article 2 (interpretation), in the definition of “excluded capacity”, after paragraph (a) insert— ab in relation to a large hydro generating station, generating capacity which in the Authority’s view— i formed part of the station from a date no earlier than 20th November 2018; and ii does not form part of the capacity of the station as accredited. . Excluded generating stations 4 In article 17 (excluded generating stations), omit paragraph (4). PAUL WHEELHOUSE Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 13th November 2018
Council Tax Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Amendment (No. 3) Regulations 2018 and come into force on 28 November 2018. Amendment of the Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Regulations 2012 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Council Tax Reduction (State Pension Credit) (Scotland) Regulations 2012 5 The Council Tax Reduction (State Pension Credit) (Scotland) Regulations 2012 are amended in accordance with regulations 6 and 7. 6 In regulation 27(1)(j) (meaning of “income”)— a omit “and” where it occurs after head (xx) ; and b after head (xxi) insert— xxii any early years assistance given under section 24, section 32 and schedule 6 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 ; and xxiii any funeral expense assistance given under section 24, section 34 and schedule 8 of that Act; . 7 In schedule 4 (capital disregards)— a in paragraph 21(1)(d), for “, an official error,” substitute— i an official error, ii an error on a point of law made by an officer of the Department of Work and Pensions, or iii any error made by a member of staff of the Scottish Administration involved in the administration of social security benefits to which no person outside the Scottish Government or the Department for Work and Pensions materially contributed, ; b in paragraph 22(1) for “an official error” substitute “ an error described in sub-paragraph (1A) ” ; and c after paragraph 22(1) insert— 1A Sub-paragraph (1) applies to— a an official error, b an error on a point of law made by an officer of the Department of Work and Pensions, c any error made by a member of staff of the Scottish Administration involved in the administration of social security benefits to which no person outside the Scottish Government or the Department for Work and Pensions materially contributed. . KATE FORBES Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew's House, Edinburgh
Harbours, Docks, Piers And Ferries Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Renfrewshire Council (White Cart Water Navigation) Harbour Revision Order 2018 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made. Interpretation 2 In this Order— “the applicant” means Renfrewshire Council; “the deposited plan” means the drawing numbered 117084-SWECO-SBR-C-DR-S-41002, entitled “The Renfrewshire Council (White Cart Water Navigation) Harbour Revision Order 2018”, signed with reference to this Order, of which one is deposited with the Scottish Ministers at the Scottish Government, Victoria Quay, Edinburgh, EH6 6QQ and the other deposited at the offices of the Chief Executive, Renfrewshire Council, Renfrewshire House, Cotton Street, Paisley, PA1 1WB; and “the works” means the bridge over the navigable waters of the White Cart Water commencing at a point on the south bank of the White Cart Water at Wright Street in Renfrew heading in a generally north-westerly direction to a point on the north bank of the White Cart Water connecting with a new road to be constructed to provide a link to Arran Avenue in Renfrew. Rights of navigation to be interfered with 3 1 After the date on which this Order comes into force the applicant and any person authorised by the applicant may extinguish or interfere with the enjoyment of any right of navigation to the extent only that such extinguishment or interference is necessary for the purposes of constructing, using and maintaining the works shown indicatively on the deposited plan. 2 After the date on which construction of the works is completed any right of navigation on the affected area shall be enjoyed only by persons and vessels capable of passing safely beneath, and without interference with, the works shown indicatively on the deposited plan. Revocation 4 On the day on which this Order comes into force the Renfrewshire Council (Cart Navigation) Harbour Revision Order 2007 shall be revoked. F PACITTI A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 3rd October 2018
Prisons Citation and commencement 1 These Rules may be cited as the Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Scotland) Amendment Rules 2018 and come into force on 30th November 2018. Amendment of the Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Scotland) Rules 2011 2 1 The Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Scotland) Rules 2011 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (6). 2 In rule 2(1) (interpretation)— a after the definition of “medical facility” insert— “nicotine vapour product” has the meaning given by section 35A of the Tobacco and Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2010 ; ; b for the definition of “prohibited article” substitute— “prohibited article” means— any drug which is a controlled drug within the meaning given by section 2 of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 ; any firearm, or any ammunition, within the meaning given by section 57 of the Firearms Act 1968 ; any offensive weapon within the meaning given by section 47(4) of the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995 ; any article to which section 49 of the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995 applies; alcohol, within the meaning given by section 2 of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 ; any personal communication device; or tobacco or any tobacco product. ; c the definition of “smoke” is revoked; and d after the definition of “temporary release” insert— “tobacco product” has the meaning given by section 35 of the Tobacco and Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2010; . 3 For rule 36 (smoking), substitute— Use of nicotine vapour products 36 1 Subject to paragraph (3), prisoners may only use a nicotine vapour product in the following areas of a prison— a in a cell or room in which a single prisoner is accommodated; b subject to paragraph (2), in a cell or room in which two or more prisoners are accommodated; or c in the open air, in any place specified in a direction by the Scottish Ministers. 2 Prisoners must not use a nicotine vapour product in a cell or room which— a accommodates two or more prisoners; and b has been designated by the Governor, in accordance with any direction given by the Scottish Ministers, as a cell in which nicotine vapour products are not to be used. 3 Before commencing a check of a cell or a room the Governor may instruct a prisoner that, for a period starting 30 minutes before the check is to proceed and ending when the check is complete, the prisoner must— a not use a nicotine vapour product in the cell or room; and b open any windows or vents in the cell or room. 4 No person may use a nicotine vapour product in the facilities provided in a prison for mothers and babies. 5 In this rule, and in paragraph 26 of schedule 1, to “use a nicotine vapour product” means to inhale the vapour from a nicotine vapour product. . 4 In paragraph (3)(d) of rule 45, for “tobacco” substitute “a nicotine vapour product”. 5 In rule 103, paragraph (2) is revoked. 6 In schedule 1, for paragraph 26 substitute— 26 uses a nicotine vapour product in an area of the prison where it is not permitted by virtue of rule 36 to use a nicotine vapour product; . H YOUSAF A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 25th September 2018
Local Government Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Islands (Scotland) Act 2018 (Commencement) Regulations 2018 and come into force on 4 October 2018. Appointed day 2 The day appointed for the coming into force of sections 3 to 6, 15 to 21 and 27 to 29 of the Islands (Scotland) Act 2018 is 4 October 2018. PAUL WHEELHOUSE Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 18th September 2018
Road Traffic PART I Preliminary Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART II Procedure relating to Appeals Making an appeal 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Action upon receipt of notice of appeal and copy 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Further representations 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Power to require attendance of witnesses 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Disposing of an appeal without a hearing 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Notice of time and place of hearing 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Procedure at a hearing 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Decisions on appeals 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Review of adjudicator's decision 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Expenses 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Conjoining of appeals 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Miscellaneous powers of the adjudicator 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Clerical errors 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sending of documents 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART III The Register The Register 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Road Traffic Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Parking Attendants (Wearing of Uniforms) (Falkirk Council Parking Area) Regulations 2018 and come into force on 19 November 2018. 2 In these Regulations— “the 1984 Act” means the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984; “the 1991 Act” means the Road Traffic Act 1991 ; and “the Falkirk Council parking area” means the area designated as a permitted parking area and a special parking area by article 3 of the Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (Falkirk Council) Designation Order 2018 . Prescribed functions 2 1 All functions conferred on parking attendants by or under the enactments mentioned in paragraph (2) are prescribed for the purposes of section 63A(4) of the 1984 Act (wearing of uniforms by parking attendants when exercising prescribed functions) in its application to the Falkirk Council parking area. 2 The enactments referred to in paragraph (1) are— a section 99 of the 1984 Act (removal of vehicles); b section 66(1) of the 1991 Act (issue of a penalty charge notice) ; and c section 69 of the 1991 Act (immobilisation of vehicles). MICHAEL MATHESON A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 19th September 2018
Road Traffic Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (Falkirk Council) Designation Order 2018 and comes into force on 19 November 2018. Interpretation 2 In this Order— “ the 1991 Act ” means the Road Traffic Act 1991; and “ the parking area ” means the area designated as a permitted parking area and a special parking area by article 3. Designation as permitted parking area and special parking area 3 That part of the Falkirk local government area specified in schedule 1 is designated as— a a permitted parking area; and b a special parking area. Modifications and application of Part II of the 1991 Act 4 Sections 66, 69 to 74, 79 and 82 and schedule 6 of the 1991 Act apply in relation to the parking area subject to the modifications specified in schedule 2. Modifications of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 5 The Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 is modified in relation to the parking area as specified in schedule 3. Disapplication of schedule 1 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 6 The reference in paragraph 40(b) of schedule 1 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 to a parking adjudicator appointed under section 73(3) of the 1991 Act does not apply in relation to the parking area. MICHAEL MATHESON A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew's House, Edinburgh
Tribunals And Inquiries Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Scottish Tribunals (Eligibility for Appointment) Amendment Regulations 2018 and come into force on 22nd November 2018. 2 In these Regulations, “the 2015 Regulations” means the Scottish Tribunals (Eligibility for Appointment) Regulations 2015 . Amendment of the 2015 Regulations 2 1 The 2015 Regulations are amended in accordance with paragraph (2). 2 After regulation 3B (ordinary member: charity regulatory experience) insert— Eligibility for appointment as an ordinary member of the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (medical experience) 3C A person is eligible for appointment as an ordinary member of the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland if the person is a fully registered person within the meaning of the Medical Act 1983 , whether or not that person holds a licence to practise. Eligibility for appointment as an ordinary member of the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (disability experience) 3D A person is eligible for appointment as an ordinary member of the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland if the person is experienced in dealing with the needs of persons who have a disability within the meaning of section 6 of the Equality Act 2010 because the person works in a professional or voluntary capacity with a person with a disability, provides care to a person with a disability, or themselves has a disability. . S SOMERVILLE A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 11th September 2018
Plant Health Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Plant Health (Scotland) Order 2005 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocation 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tribunals And Inquiries Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Upper Tribunal for Scotland (Social Security Rules of Procedure) Regulations 2018 and the Rules contained in the schedule may be cited as the Upper Tribunal for Scotland Social Security Rules of Procedure 2018. 2 These Regulations come into force on 22nd November 2018. 3 In these Regulations, “ the 2018 Act ” means the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 . Disapplication of the Upper Tribunal for Scotland Rules 2016 2 The Upper Tribunal for Scotland Rules of Procedure 2016 do not apply to proceedings before the Upper Tribunal relating to the exercise by the Scottish Ministers of functions conferred on them by the 2018 Act or by regulations made under that Act. Application of Rules in schedule 3 The Rules in the schedule of these Regulations apply to all proceedings before the Upper Tribunal relating to the exercise by the Scottish Ministers of functions conferred on them by — a the 2018 Act; b regulations made under the 2018 Act; or c the Carer’s Allowance Supplement and Young Carer Grants (Residence Requirements and Procedural Provisions) (EU Exit) (Scotland) Regulations 2020. S SOMERVILLE A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew's House, Edinburgh
Social Security Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security Appeals (Expenses and Allowances) (Scotland) Regulations 2018 and come into force on 22nd November 2018. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations— “ electronic communication ” has the meaning given to it by section 15(1) of the Electronic Communications Act 2000 ; “ hearing ” means an oral hearing and includes a hearing conducted in whole or in part by video link, telephone or other means of instantaneous two-way electronic communication; and “ party ” means a person who is an appellant or a respondent in proceedings described in regulation 3(1). Payment of expenses 3 1 Paragraph (2) applies to proceedings relating to the exercise by the Scottish Ministers of functions conferred on them by the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018, by regulations made under that Act or by the Carer’s Allowance Supplement and Young Carer Grants (Residence Requirements and Procedural Provisions) (EU Exit) (Scotland) Regulations 2020, before — a the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Social Security Chamber; or b the Upper Tribunal for Scotland. 2 The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service may pay a party and any witness cited to attend a hearing— a expenses in respect of travel and subsistence; b allowances for loss of remunerative time, reasonably incurred as a result of attending the hearing. 3 Paragraph (2) does not apply to a representative of the Scottish Ministers. 4 Expenses and allowances are to be paid at such level, and under such circumstances, as the Scottish Ministers may determine. S SOMERVILLE A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew's House, Edinburgh
Children And Young Persons Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Special Restrictions on Adoptions from Ethiopia (Scotland) Order 2018 and comes into force on 8th November 2018. Declaration of special restrictions 2 Special restrictions apply in relation to the bringing of children into the United Kingdom from Ethiopia in the cases mentioned in section 62(2) of the Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007. MAREE TODD Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 11th September 2018
Tribunals And Inquiries Citation and commencement 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Social Security Chamber (Procedure) Regulations 2018 and the Rules contained in the schedule may be cited as the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Social Security Chamber Rules of Procedure 2018. 2 These Regulations come into force on 22nd November 2018. Application of the Rules set out in the schedule 2 The Rules in the schedule apply to any proceedings before the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Social Security Chamber when exercising functions conferred on the Tribunal by — a the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018; b regulations made under the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018; or c the Carer’s Allowance Supplement and Young Carer Grants (Residence Requirements and Procedural Provisions) (EU Exit) (Scotland) Regulations 2020. S SOMERVILLE A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh