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ELECTRICITY Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Electricity (Applications for Consent) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2006 and shall come into force on 13th March 2006. 2 These Regulations shall extend to Scotland only. Amendment of Regulations 2 1 The Electricity (Applications for Consent) Regulations 1990 shall be amended as follows. 2 In regulation 11(1) (fee payable on applications for consent) for the Table substitute– TABLE Subject matter of application for consent Fee 1 Overhead line with a total distance not exceeding 15 km which is not an EIA Development £150.00 2 Overhead line with a total distance not exceeding 15 km which is an EIA Development £2,000.00 3 Overhead line with a total distance– a exceeding 15 km but not exceeding 50 km £15,000.00 b exceeding 50 km but not exceeding 100 km £25,000.00 c exceeding 100 km £50,000.00 4 Construction or construction and operation of a generating station of megawatt capacity– a not exceeding 10 £5,000.00 b exceeding 10 but not exceeding 100 £15,000.00 c exceeding 100 but not exceeding 200 £20,000.00 d exceeding 200 but not exceeding 500 £30,000.00 e exceeding 500 £50,000.00 5 Extension or extension and operation of a generating station resulting in increase in megawatt capacity– a not exceeding 10 £5,000.00 b exceeding 10 but not exceeding 100 £15,000.00 c exceeding 100 but not exceeding 200 £20,000.00 d exceeding 200 but not exceeding 500 £30,000.00 e exceeding 500 £50,000.00 6 Extension of a nuclear generating station by retrofitting of emission control equipment £5,000.00 7 Any other extension of a generating station £1,000.00 8 Operation only or change to manner of operation of a generating station £1,000.00 . ALLAN WILSON Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 16th January 2006
LOCAL GOVERNMENT Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2006 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is approved by a resolution of the Scottish Parliament. Revenue support grant for 2006–2007 2 1 The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 2006–2007 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 2006–2007 shall be 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 2006–2007 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 2006–2007 is £1,883,769,000. 2 The local authorities among whom the distributable amount of non-domestic rate income is distributed in respect of the financial year 2006–2007 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 2006–2007 shall be 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 2005–2006 4 1 The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 2005–2006 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 2005–2006 shall be the amount redetermined in relation to that local authority set out in column 2 of that Schedule opposite the name of that local authority. Revenue support grant for 2004–2005 5 1 The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 2004–2005 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 3. 2 The amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 3 in respect of the financial year 2004–2005 shall be 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 6 Article 2(2) of, and column 2 of Schedule 1 to, and article 4(2) of, and column 2 of Schedule 2 to, the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2005 (which previously determined the amount of revenue support grant payable to each local authority in respect of financial years 2005–2006 and 2004–2005) are hereby revoked. TOM McCABE A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 25th January 2006
MENTAL HEALTH Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Mental Health (Form of Documents) (Scotland) Regulations 2006 and shall come into force on 6th February 2006. 2 In these Regulations– a “the 2003 Act ” means the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003; and b any reference to a numbered section is a reference to the section bearing that number in the 2003 Act. Form of documents 2 Any document required or authorised to be prepared by virtue of a section of the 2003 Act listed in column 1 of Schedule 1 shall contain the particulars set out in the corresponding form listed in column 2 of that Schedule and set out in Schedule 2 and shall be used in the circumstances specified in column 3 of Schedule 1. Revocation 3 The Mental Health (Form of Documents) (Scotland) Regulations 2005 are revoked. LEWIS MACDONALD Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 12th January 2006
PILOTAGE Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Perth (Pilotage Powers) Order 2006 and shall come into force on 1st April 2006. 2 In this Order– “ Act of 1830 ” means the Act passed in the eleventh year of the reign of His Majesty King George the Fourth and first year of the reign of His Late Majesty King William the Fourth intituled “An Act for enlarging, improving, and maintaining the Port and Harbour of Perth, for improving the Navigation of the River Tay to the said City, and for other Purposes therewith connected” ; “ Act of 1856 ” means the Act passed in the nineteenth and twentieth year of the reign of Her Late Majesty Queen Victoria intituled “An Act to provide for the Arrangement of the financial Affairs of the City of Perth, for the Maintenance of the Port and Harbour, and for other Purposes therewith connected” ; and “the harbour of Perth” means the area described in section 5 of the Act of 1830 and section 13 of the Act of 1856. Application of Pilotage Act 1987 2 Perth and Kinross Council shall be a competent harbour authority in respect of the harbour of Perth for the purposes of the Pilotage Act 1987. TAVISH SCOTT A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 7th February 2006
GAELIC LANGUAGE Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Gaelic Language (Scotland) Act 2005 Commencement Order 2006. Appointed day 2 The day appointed for the coming into force of the Gaelic Language (Scotland) Act 2005 is 13th February 2006. PETER J PEACOCK A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 25th January 2006
POLICE Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Police Act 1997 Amendment (Scotland) Order 2006 and except for paragraphs (2), (5) and (6) of article 2, shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is made. 2 Paragraph (2) of article 2 comes into force immediately after the coming into force of section 163 (so far as it inserts section 113C of the Police Act 1997 and so far as it extends to Scotland) of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005, paragraph (5) of that article comes into force immediately after the coming into force of section 165(2) of that Act (so far as it extends to Scotland) and paragraph (6) of that article comes into force immediately after the coming into force of paragraph 14 of Schedule 14 (so far as it so extends) to that Act. 3 This Order extends to Scotland only. Amendment of the Police Act 1997 2 1 In section 112(1) of the Police Act 1997 (criminal conviction certificates) – a in paragraph (a) after “prescribed” insert “manner and”; and b for paragraph (b) substitute– b pays in the prescribed manner any prescribed fee . 2 In section 113C(3)(e) of that Act (criminal record certificates: suitability relating to children), after “in pursuance of” insert “the law of”. 3 In section 114(1) of that Act (criminal record certificates: Crown employment)– a in paragraph (a) after “prescribed” insert “manner and”; and b for paragraph (b) substitute– b pays in the prescribed manner any prescribed fee . 4 In section 116(1) of that Act (enhanced criminal record certificates: judicial appointments and Crown employment)– a in paragraph (a) after “prescribed” insert “manner and”; and b for paragraph (b) substitute– b pays in the prescribed manner any prescribed fee . 5 In section 120A(6) of that Act (refusal and cancellation of registration: Scotland)– a for “this section” substitute “subsection (3)(d) of this section”; b after “police force” insert “in England and Wales or Northern Ireland”; and c omit “(a) to (i)”. 6 In section 125(6) of that Act (exercise of power in Scotland), for “(3)” substitute “(4)”. CATHY JAMIESON A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 6th February 2006
PRISONS Citation and commencement 1 These Rules may be cited as the Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Scotland) Amendment Rules 2006 and shall come into force on 2nd February 2006. Amendment of the Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Scotland) Rules 1994 2 In rule 120(1)(a) of the Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Scotland) Rules 1994 , for “3” substitute “7”. CATHY JAMIESON A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 10th January 2006
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (General Ophthalmic Services) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2006 and shall come into force on 6th March 2006. Amendment of the National Health Service (General Ophthalmic Services) (Scotland) Regulations 1986 2 1 The National Health Service (General Ophthalmic Services) (Scotland) Regulations 1986 are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 10(1) (the Statement)– a after “as to” insert “(a)”; and b after “opticians” insert– b the allowances to be paid by the Board for continuing education and training undertaken by ophthalmic medical practitioners and opticians other than a body corporate registered in the register of bodies corporate maintained under section 9 of the Opticians Act 1989 carrying on business as an optometrist; and c the allowances, or reimbursement of expenses, to be paid by the Board for the provision of services by ophthalmic medical practitioners and opticians . LEWIS MACDONALD Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 1st February 2006
PUBLIC HEALTH Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (No. 12) (Scotland) Order 2005 Revocation Order 2006 and shall come into force at 1630 hours on 11th January 2006. Revocation 2 The Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (No. 12) (Scotland) Order 2005 is hereby revoked. IAN GORDON A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 11th January 2006
HOUSING Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Housing (Scotland) Act 2006 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2006. Commencement of Provisions 2 The day appointed for the coming into force of sections 176 and 177 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2006 is 29th January 2006. MALCOLM CHISHOLM A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 16th January 2006
EDUCATION Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Fundable Bodies (Scotland) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 1st January 2006. Modification of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005 2 In schedule 2 to the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005 (fundable bodies) insert the following new entries– a after “Aberdeen College of Further Education” insert “The Adam Smith College, Fife”; and b after “Fife College of Further and Higher Education” insert “Forth Valley College of Further and Higher Education”. NICOL STEPHEN A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 21st December 2005
MARRIAGE Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Marriage (Approval of Places) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2005 and shall come into force on 1st February 2006. Amendment of the Marriage (Approval of Places) (Scotland) Regulations 2002 2 For regulation 7(2)(b) (ground for refusal to approve place of solemnisation of civil marriage – connection to religion or religious practice) of the Marriage (Approval of Places) (Scotland) Regulations 2002 , substitute– b the place is in religious premises, that is to say premises which– i are used solely or mainly for religious purposes; or ii have been so used and have not subsequently been used solely or mainly for other purposes; . GEORGE LYON Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 21st December 2005
ROAD TRAFFIC Citation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as The M77 (Malletsheugh) (Speed Limit) (Scotland) Regulations 2005. 2 The special road referred to in regulation 1(1) above is the special road authorised to be provided by the M77 Special Road (Floak to Malletsheugh) Special Road Scheme 1999 . Commencement 2 These Regulations shall come into force on the date declared by the Scottish Ministers as traffic authority , in accordance with the Special Roads (Notice of Opening) (Scotland) Regulations 1964 , to be the date on which the special road specified in regulation 1(2) above is open for use as a special road. Restrictions of Speed 3 No person shall drive any motor vehicle at a speed exceeding 60mph on the length of special road described in the Schedule to these Regulations. TAVISH SCOTT A member of the Scottish Executive Victoria Quay, Edinburgh 20th December 2005
TRANSPORT Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Road User Charging Schemes (Keeping of Accounts and Relevant Expenses) (Scotland) Regulations 2005 and shall come into force on 30th January 2006. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations: “ the Act ” means the Transport (Scotland) Act 2001; “charging authority” has the same meaning as in section 49(5) of the Act; “net proceeds” means the amount (if any) by which the gross amount received under a charging scheme for a financial year exceeds the relevant expenses for the financial year; “proper accounting practices” means those accounting practices which fall within one or more of the following– those which the charging authority is required to observe by virtue of any enactment; those which have been specified in guidance issued for the purposes of that enactment by the Scottish Ministers; those which, whether by reference to any generally recognised, published code or otherwise, are regarded as proper accounting practices to be observed in the keeping, preparation and publication of accounts of a charging authority; but in the event of a conflict in any respect between the practices within paragraph (a) above and those within paragraph (b) or (c) above, only those within paragraph (a) are to be regarded as proper accounting practices in that respect and in the event of a conflict in any respect between those within paragraph (b) and paragraph (c) above, only those within paragraph (b) are, in that respect, to be so regarded; “relevant expenses” means the expenses under paragraph 1 of regulation 4. Keeping, preparation and publication of accounts 3 A charging authority shall for the duration of the charging scheme– a keep proper accounts, as required by proper accounting practices, for that scheme showing the income and expenditure and how the net proceeds of the scheme are calculated; b prepare, in respect of each financial year, a statement of account in such form as is required by proper accounting practices; and c publish the statement of account, in such manner as is required by proper accounting practices, in the annual accounts of the authority for the financial year. Meaning of relevant expenses incurred in the making or operating of a scheme 4 1 A charging authority may deduct from the gross amount received under a charging scheme the expenses incurred in making and operating the scheme. 2 The expenses under paragraph (1) shall include all of the costs incurred for, or in connection with, planning, procuring, implementing, maintaining, repairing, improving, administering, managing, enforcing and promoting the scheme. TAVISH SCOTT A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 19th December 2005
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees) Amendment (No. 3) Regulations 2005 and shall come into force on 29th January 2006. Application 2 These Regulations apply only in respect of proceedings commenced on or after 4th April 2005. Amendment of the Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees) Regulations 1989 3 The Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees) Regulations 1989 are amended in accordance with the following Regulations. 4 In regulation 2(1) after the definition of “the 1986 Act” insert– “the 1988 Act ” means the Road Traffic Act 1988 ; “the 1995 Act ” means the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 ; “the 1995 Consolidation Act ” means the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995 ; “the 2000 Act ” means the Terrorism Act 2000 ; . 5 In regulation 10(1) after “appears to” insert– the Board, or at taxation . 6 For paragraph 5(b) of Schedule 1 substitute– b Short formal letters, letters each having a similar nature, intimations and letters confirming telephone calls; . 7 For Schedule 2 substitute the Schedule to these Regulations. Revocation and savings 8 1 Subject to paragraph (2), the following Regulations are hereby revoked:– The Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees) Amendment Regulations 2005 ; and The Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2005 . 2 The Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees) Amendment Regulations 2005 and the Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2005 will continue to have effect only in respect of proceedings which commenced before 4th April 2005 where counsel would be entitled to a higher fee for work done in respect of those proceedings under the Table of Fees in Schedule 2 as amended by those Regulations than counsel would be entitled to had those Regulations not been made. HUGH HENRY Authorised to sign by Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 21st December 2005
WATER SUPPLY Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Scottish Water (Mill Loch) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 23rd December 2005. Interpretation 2 In this Order:– “ the Act ” means the Water (Scotland) Act 1980; “approved” means approved by the Scottish Ministers; “day” means a period of 24 hours reckoned from midnight; “deposited plan” means the plan, prepared in triplicate, docqueted and signed as relative to this Order and marked “The Scottish Water (Mill Loch) Water Order 2005”, one copy of which is deposited in the office of the Scottish Executive, Victoria Quay, Edinburgh, one copy in the head office of Scottish Water at Castle House, 6 Castle Drive, Carnegie Campus, Dunfermline, Fife KY11 8GG, and the other in Scottish Water’s area office at Manse Brae, Lochgilphead, Argyll PA31 8RD; “gauge” includes a gauge, weir or other apparatus for measuring the flow of water; “intake” includes any work by which water is taken by Scottish Water for the purposes of the undertaking; “Scottish Water” means the body corporate established by section 20(1) of the Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 ; “undertaking” means the water undertaking for the time being of Scottish Water; and “works” means the works described in Schedule 1 to this Order and shown on the deposited plan. Incorporation and application of provisions of Schedule 4 to the Act 3 The provisions of paragraphs 2 and 10(3) of Schedule 4 to the Act , modified and adapted to read as set out in Schedule 2 to this Order shall apply to the undertaking insofar as affected by the provisions of this Order, and the terms used in the provisions of those paragraphs, as so modified and adapted, which are defined in this Order, shall have the same meaning as in this Order. Water rights 4 Subject to the provisions of this Order, Scottish Water may for the purposes of the undertaking and by means of an intake (Works No. 1), take water from the Mill Loch on the Island of Gigha in the area of the Argyll and Bute Council. 5 1 During the construction of the works, Scottish Water may take from the Mill Loch, such water as it may require for such construction. 2 After completion of the works, Scottish Water may, in any day, take from the Mill Loch a quantity of water not greater than 217.3 cubic metres, as measured and recorded by an approved gauge (Works No 2). 6 If the power to take water conferred by this Order has not been exercised by 31st December 2006, the said power shall cease. Revocation of Order of 1960 7 The Argyll County Council (Mill Loch, Gigha) Water Order 1960 is hereby revoked with effect from 31st December 2006. . ANDREW SCOTT A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers Victoria Quay, Edinburgh 16th December 2005
HOUSING Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Private Landlord Registration (Modification) (Scotland) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 1st January 2006. Modification of section 83 2 Section 83 of the Antisocial Behaviour etc. (Scotland) Act 2004 is modified as follows– a omit “or” which immediately follows subsection (6)(c); and b after subsection (6)(d) insert– e the house is the only or main residence of the relevant person; f the house is– i on agricultural land which is land comprised in a lease constituting a 1991 Act tenancy within the meaning of the Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003 or comprised in a lease constituting a short limited duration tenancy or limited duration tenancy (within the meaning of that Act); and ii occupied by the tenant of the relevant lease; g the house is on a croft (within the meaning of section 3 of the Crofters (Scotland) Act 1993 ); h the house is– i on a holding to which any of the provisions of the Small Landholders (Scotland) Acts 1886 to 1931 applies; ii not situated in the crofting counties (within the meaning of the Crofters (Scotland) Act 1993); and iii occupied by the landholder; i the house is occupied by virtue of a liferent; j the house is– i owned by an organisation which has the advancement of religion as its principal purpose and the regular holding of worship as its principal activity; and ii occupied by a person whose principal responsibility is the leading of members of the organisation in worship and preaching the faith of that organisation; k the house is part of an estate of a deceased person and has been held by an executor for a period not exceeding 6 months from the date of death; or l the house is in the lawful possession of a heritable creditor and has been held by that creditor for a period not exceeding 6 months from the date of possession. . MALCOLM CHISHOLM A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 16th December 2005