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Children And Young Persons Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 (Commencement No. 6) Order 2012 and comes into force on 19th September 2012. Appointed day 2 19th September 2012 is the appointed day for the coming into force of paragraph 10(2)(a) of schedule 1 to the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011. AILEEN CAMPBELL Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 12th September 2012
Registers And Records Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Public Records (Scotland) Act 2011 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2012 and comes into force on 1st January 2013. Appointed day 2 1st January 2013 is the appointed day for Parts 1 and 2 of the Public Records (Scotland) Act 2011 to come into force, in so far as they are not then in force. FIONA HYSLOP A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 5th September 2012
Court Of Session Citation and commencement 1 1 This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Registration Appeal Court) 2012 and comes into force on 1st October 2012. 2 A certified copy of this Act of Sederunt is to 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 Eassie, the Right Honourable Lord Clarke and the Honourable Lord Stewart. 2 The Act of Sederunt (Registration Appeal Court) 2010 is revoked. Brian Gill Lord President I.P.D. Edinburgh 4th September 2012
Sheriff Court Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Actions for removing from heritable property) (Amendment) 2012 and comes into force on 12th November 2012. 2 A certified copy of this Act of Sederunt is to be inserted in the Books of Sederunt. Amendment of the Act of Sederunt (Actions for removing from heritable property) 2012 2 1 The Act of Sederunt (Actions for removing from heritable property) 2012 is amended as follows. 2 In rule 3 (charge for removing)— a in paragraph 1(b) delete “and”; b in paragraph 5(a) for “defender’s last known address” substitute “heritable property”; c for paragraph 7(a) substitute— a by leaving a copy of the charge in a sealed envelope addressed to “the occupiers” in such a way that it is likely to come to the attention of the occupiers; or . 3 In the schedule, for Form 4 substitute Form 4 set out in the Schedule to this Act of Sederunt. Brian Gill Lord President I.P.D. Edinburgh 9th October 2012
Children And Young Persons Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 (Commencement No. 5) Order 2012 and comes into force on 19th September 2012. 2 In this Order “ the Act ” means the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011. Appointed day 2 1 19th September 2012 is the appointed day for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act specified in column 1 of the Schedule. 2 The subject matter of each provision of the Act specified in column 1 is listed in column 2 of the Schedule. 3 Where a particular purpose is specified in column 3 of the Schedule, in relation to a provision, that provision only comes into force for the purpose specified in that column. AILEEN CAMPBELL Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 4th September 2012
Sheriff Court Citation and commencement 1 1 This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) 2012 and subject to subparagraph (2), comes into force on 31st July 2012. 2 Subject to paragraph 4, paragraph 3 comes into force on 1st August 2012. 3 A certified copy of this Act of Sederunt is to be inserted in the Books of Sederunt. Family actions: financial information 2 1 The Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012 is amended in accordance with the following subparagraph. 2 In paragraph 4 (family actions: financial information)— a in subparagraph (3)(a) in the inserted paragraph (4) omit “, (iii) or (c)(i)”; b in subparagraph (5)(a) in the inserted paragraph (4) omit “, (iii) or (c)(i)”. Amendment of the Ordinary Cause Rules 3 1 The Ordinary Cause Rules in Schedule 1 to the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907 are amended in accordance with the following subparagraph. 2 In rule 33.7(1)(a)(i) (warrants and forms for intimation) omit “between the parties”. Transitional and saving 4 Paragraph 3 shall have effect only in respect of actions raised on or after 1st August 2012. BRIAN GILL Lord President I.P.D. Edinburgh 12th July 2012
Charities Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (Commencement No. 6) Order 2012 and comes into force on 1st November 2012. Appointed day 2 1st November 2012 is the day appointed for section 125 (reorganisation of restricted funds) of the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 to come into force for all purposes . JOHN SWINNEY A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 4th July 2012
Property Factors Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Property Factors (Code of Conduct) (Scotland) Order 2012 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made. Code of Practice 2 1st October 2012 is the day appointed for the coming into force of the property factor code of conduct entitled “Property Factors (Scotland) Act 2011: property factor code of conduct” laid before the Scottish Parliament on 30th April 2012. KEITH BROWN Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 28th June 2012
Wildlife Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Wildlife and Natural Environment (Scotland) Act 2011 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2012, and comes into force on 2nd July 2012. Consequential modifications, repeals and revocation 2 The modifications listed in Parts 1 and 2, the repeals listed in Part 3 and the revocation listed in Part 4 of the Schedule have effect. STEWART STEVENSON Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 28th June 2012
Energy Conservation, Scotland Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Green Deal (Acknowledgment) (Scotland) Regulations 2012 and come into force on 28th January 2013. 2 These Regulations extend to Scotland only. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations— “acknowledgment” means an acknowledgment required by section 14 of the Act or regulation 44, 46, 48 or 50 of the Framework Regulations; “the Act” means the Energy Act 2011; “early repayment term” means a term included in a green deal plan pursuant to regulation 38 of the Framework Regulations; “the Framework Regulations” means the Green Deal Framework (Disclosure, Acknowledgment, Redress etc.) Regulations 2012 ; “green deal plan” has the meaning given in section 1 of the Act; and “green deal property” means a property in respect of which there is a green deal plan and payments are still to be made under that plan. Form of acknowledgment where green deal plan contains an early repayment term 3 1 This regulation applies where a green deal plan to which an acknowledgment relates contains an early repayment term. 2 An acknowledgment must be in the form set out in paragraph (3) or be in substantially the same form. 3 The form referred to in paragraph (2) is— 4 The form referred to in paragraph (2) may be part of a document or a series of documents. Form of acknowledgment where green deal plan does not contain an early repayment term 4 1 This regulation applies where an acknowledgment is required and the green deal plan does not contain an early repayment term. 2 An acknowledgment must be in the form set out in paragraph (3) or be in substantially the same form. 3 The form referred to in paragraph (2) is— 4 The form referred to in paragraph (2) may be part of a document or a series of documents. Circumstances where acknowledgment is not required on sale or letting out 5 A seller or prospective landlord or licensor is not required to comply with section 14(2) of the Act where the buyer, tenant or licensee gave a confirmation under regulation 36 of the Framework Regulations at the time the green deal plan was entered into. ALEX NEIL A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 28th June 2012
Legal Profession Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Licensed Legal Services (Specification of Regulated Professions) (Scotland) Regulations 2012 and come into force on 2nd July 2012, or, if later, on the day after the day on which they are made. Regulated Professions 2 In connection with section 49(2)(b) and (3) (majority ownership) of the Legal Services (Scotland) Act 2010— a only a profession specified in the column headed “profession” of the table set out in the Schedule is to be regarded as a regulated profession; b subject to paragraph (c), only a person who is entitled to practise any such profession under the regulation of the professional association specified in the corresponding entry in the column headed “professional association” of that table is to be regarded as a member of that profession; c where, in respect of any such profession, any requirements are specified in the corresponding entry in the column headed “other requirements” of that table, a person is only to be regarded as a member of that profession where he or she— i is regulated by the professional association specified in the corresponding entry in the column headed “professional association” of that table; and ii satisfies those requirements. R CUNNINGHAM Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 27th June 2012
Education Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Fundable Bodies (Scotland) Order 2012 and comes into force on 1st August 2012. Modification of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005 2 In schedule 2 (fundable bodies) to the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005 — a after the entry for Carnegie College insert— City of Glasgow College ; b for “James Watt College of Further and Higher Education” substitute “James Watt College”; c after the entry for Stow College insert— West Highland College UHI ; and d omit the entries for Central College Glasgow, Glasgow College of Nautical Studies, Glasgow Metropolitan College and Edinburgh College of Art. MICHAEL RUSSELL A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 28th June 2012
Legal Profession Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Legal Services (Scotland) Act 2010 (Ancillary Provision) Regulations 2012 and come into force on 2nd July 2012, or, if later, on the day after the day on which they are made. Amendment of the Solicitors (Scotland) Act 1980 2 1 The Solicitors (Scotland) Act 1980 is amended as follows. 2 In section 60A (multi-national practices) , for subsection (4) substitute— 4 A foreign lawyer may apply to the Council to be registered as such for the purposes of— a subsection (1); or b having an interest in a licensed legal services provider as a solicitor investor within the meaning given by section 67(6) of the 2010 Act. 4ZA Where an application is made under subsection (4), the Council are to enter the lawyer’s name on the register of foreign lawyers if they are satisfied that the legal profession of which the applicant is a member is so regulated as to make it appropriate for the applicant to be registered for those purposes. . 3 The title of that section becomes “ Registered foreign lawyers ”. Amendment of the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 3 1 The Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 is amended as follows. 2 In section 31 (solicitors and counsel), after subsection (3)(c) insert— d in the case of a solicitor investor in a licensed legal services provider, such conduct on the part of any person who is for the time being a solicitor investor in it. . 3 In section 41 (interpretation)— a in the definition of “firm” , after “incorporated practice,” insert “a licensed legal services provider,”; b after the definition of “legal aid” insert— “licensed legal services provider” and “solicitor investor” are to be construed in accordance with Part 2 of the Legal Services (Scotland) Act 2010; ; and c in the definition of “solicitor connected with a firm” , after “sole solicitor” insert “, a solicitor investor in a firm”. 4 In Schedule 1A , after paragraph 1(4)(b) (register of advice organisations) insert— c a licensed legal services provider. . Amendment of the Legal Profession and Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 2007 4 1 The Legal Profession and Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 2007 is amended as follows. 2 In section 78(1A) (ancillary provision) , after “may” insert “by order”. R CUNNINGHAM Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 27th June 2012
River Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Annual Close Time (Permitted Periods of Fishing) (River Dee (Aberdeenshire) Salmon Fishery District) Order 2012 and comes into force on 1st October 2012. Periods permitted to fish for and take salmon by rod and line within the annual close time 2 1 Paragraph (2) applies to the part of the River Dee (Aberdeenshire) salmon fishery district comprising the River Dee . 2 The periods prescribed within the annual close time for salmon when it is permitted to fish for and take salmon by rod and line are— a in 2012, 1st to 15th October 2012; and b in each subsequent year, 1st February to 10th February and 27th August to 15th October, all dates inclusive. WILLIE COWAN A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers Victoria Quay, Edinburgh 26th June 2012
Building And Buildings Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Building (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012 and come into force on 9th January 2013. Amendment of the Building (Scotland) Regulations 2004 2 1 The Building (Scotland) Regulations 2004 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3). 2 For regulation 17(1)(b) (continuing requirements) substitute— b following each inspection of that system the owner of the building or, where the owner is not the occupier, the occupier is given a report containing the result of the inspection and including recommendations for the cost-effective improvement of the energy performance of that system. . 3 In Schedule 5 (building standards applicable to design and construction) in the limitation to the standard contained in paragraph 6.9 (energy performance certificates), for sub-paragraph (b) substitute— b Standard 6.9(c) only applies to buildings— i with a floor area of more than 500 square metres; ii into which members of the public have an express or implied licence to enter; and iii which are visited by members of the public on at least a weekly basis. . DEREK MACKAY Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 26th June 2012
Mental Health Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Mental Health (Safety and Security) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012 and come into force on 1st August 2012. Amendment of the Mental Health (Safety and Security) (Scotland) Regulations 2005 2 In regulation 2(2) (specified persons) of the Mental Health (Safety and Security) (Scotland) Regulations 2005 , for sub-paragraph (a) substitute— a the person is detained in— i a state hospital; ii the Orchard Clinic in Royal Edinburgh Hospital, Morningside Terrace, Edinburgh; iii the Rowanbank Unit, 133C Balornock Road, Glasgow; or iv the Medium Secure Service, Rohallion Clinic, Murray Royal Hospital, Muirhall Road, Perth; or . 3 The Mental Health (Safety and Security) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2007 are revoked. MICHAEL MATHESON Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 26th June 2012
Wildlife Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Exceptions to section 14) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2012, and comes into force on 2nd July 2012. 2 In this Order, “the 1981 Act ” means the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. Amendment of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Exceptions to section 14) (Scotland) Order 2012 2 1 The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Exceptions to section 14) (Scotland) Order 2012 is amended in accordance with the following paragraphs. 2 At the end of article 2(1), insert “(type of animal to which subsection (1)(a)(i) does not apply)”. 3 In article 2(2), for “Latin” substitute “Scientific”. 4 For Part 2 of the Schedule, substitute Part 2 set out in the Schedule to this Order. RICHARD LOCHHEAD A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 21st June 2012
Wildlife Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Keeping and Release and Notification Requirements) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2012, and comes into force on 2nd July 2012. 2 In this Order, “the 1981 Act ” means the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. Amendment of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Keeping and Release and Notification Requirements) (Scotland) Order 2012 2 1 The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Keeping and Release and Notification Requirements) (Scotland) Order 2012 is amended in accordance with the following paragraphs. 2 In articles 2 and 3, for “Latin” substitute “Scientific”. 3 For Parts 1 and 2 of Schedule 1, substitute Parts 1 and 2 which are set out in the Schedule to this Order. RICHARD LOCHHEAD A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 21st June 2012
Animals Citation and commencement 1 This Order— a may be cited as the Trade in Animals and Related Products (Scotland) Amendment Order 2012; and b comes into force on 1st July 2012. Amendment to the Trade in Animals and Related Products (Scotland) Regulations 2012 2 1 The Trade in Animals and Related Products (Scotland) Regulations 2012 are amended as follows. 2 For regulation 23(3)(b) (re-importation of products) substitute— b dispose of any product comprising the consignment in accordance with Regulation ( EC ) No 1069/2009 . . 3 In regulation 33 (offences)— a immediately after sub-paragraph (c) omit “or”; b for sub-paragraph (d) substitute— d fails to comply with regulation 6(6); or e without reasonable excuse fails to comply with any of the following provisions— ; and c in the table— i omit the entry for regulation 6(6); ii in the entry for regulation 25(5), for “regulation 25(5)” substitute “ regulation 25(4) ” ; and iii in the entry for paragraph 5(2) of Schedule 2, for “Keeping records” substitute “ Obligations on circus operators ” . 4 In Schedule 2 (additional requirements in specific cases), in paragraph 5(2), for “keeping of records” substitute “ obligations on circus operators ” . 5 Paragraph 1(b) of Schedule 4 (consequential amendments) is revoked. Amendment to the Bluetongue (Scotland) Order 2008 3 ... . RICHARD LOCHHEAD A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew's House, Edinburgh
Prisons Commencement, citation, application and interpretation 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Parole Board (Scotland) Rules 2001 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocation 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Official Statistics Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Official Statistics (Scotland) Amendment Order 2012 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made. Amendments to the Official Statistics (Scotland) Order 2008 2 For article 2 (official statistics) of the Official Statistics (Scotland) Order 2008 substitute— 2 1 Subject to paragraph (2), wholly Scottish devolved statistics produced, or to be produced, by the persons listed in the Schedule are specified as official statistics for the purposes of section 6(1)(b) of the Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007. 2 In relation to Sustrans Limited , only statistics produced, or to be produced, on behalf of the Scottish Ministers are so specified. . 3 In the Schedule to the Official Statistics (Scotland) Order 2008, where alphabetically appropriate, insert the persons listed in the Schedule to this Order. JOHN SWINNEY A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 31st May 2012
Town And Country Planning Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Town and Country Planning (Continuation in force of South Lanarkshire Local Plan) (Scotland) Order 2012 and comes into force on 29th June 2012. Continuation in force of local plan 2 The Scottish Ministers direct that, notwithstanding the adoption of the South Lanarkshire Minerals Local Development Plan , the whole provisions of the South Lanarkshire Local Plan shall continue in force to full effect in relation to the area to which the South Lanarkshire Minerals Local Development Plan relates. DEREK MACKAY Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 12th June 2012
Energy Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Energy Act 2011 (Commencement No. 1) (Scotland) Order 2012 and comes into force on 22nd June 2012. Commencement 2 1 The day appointed for the provisions of the Energy Act 2011 specified in paragraph (2), to come into force is 22nd June 2012. 2 The provisions are— a section 10 (documents containing information about green deal plans: Scotland); b section 14(6) to (8) (acknowledgement of green deal plan in respect of property in Scotland); c section 15(4) (further provision made in regulations for acknowledgement of such a plan); d section 35(6) (green deal appeals: revocation or amendment of delegated legislation by Scottish Ministers); and e section 75 (access to register of energy performance certificates etc : Scotland). FERGUS EWING Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 7th June 2012
High Court Of Justiciary Citation, commencement etc. 1 1 This Act of Adjournal may be cited as the Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules Amendment No. 2) (Miscellaneous) 2012. 2 It comes into force on 16th July 2012. 3 A certified copy of this Act of Adjournal is to be inserted in the Books of Adjournal. 4 The Criminal Procedure Rules 1996 are amended in accordance with the following paragraphs. Appeals against sentence etc. 2 1 In rule 15.1(5) (register and lists of appeals) for “42” substitute “28”. 2 In rule 15.16(3)(a) (presentation of solemn sentence appeal in writing) for “21” substitute “14”. 3 In rule 19.14(3) (list of appeals) for “42” substitute “28”. 4 In rule 19.19(3)(a) (presentation of summary sentence appeal in writing) for “21” substitute “14”. Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission 3 After rule 19B.1(2) (references) insert— 2A Subject to section 194D(4A) of the Act of 1995, within 21 days after the date on which a copy of the Commission’s statement is sent under section 194D(4)(b) of the Act of 1995 the appellant shall lodge with the Clerk of Justiciary a note of the grounds of appeal that are to be relied upon at the hearing of the appeal and send a copy to the Crown Agent. 2B The High Court may, on cause shown, extend the period of 21 days mentioned in paragraph (2A). . Transitional provisions 4 1 Paragraph 2 of this Act of Adjournal shall apply only to appeals in which leave to appeal in terms of section 107 of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 was granted after the date on which this Act of Adjournal comes into force. 2 Paragraph (3) of this Act of Adjournal shall apply only to cases which were referred to the High Court in terms of section 194B of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 after the date on which this Act of Adjournal comes into force. A.C. HAMILTON Lord Justice General I.P.D. Edinburgh 6th June 2012