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Protection Of Vulnerable Groups Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Regulated Roles (Prohibitions and Requirements) (Scotland) Regulations 2024. 2 This regulation and regulations 2 and 4 come into force on the same day as paragraph 10(23) of Part 2 of schedule 5 of the Disclosure Act. 3 Regulation 3 comes into force on the same day as section 45C of the PVG Act. 4 In these Regulations— “ the Disclosure Act ” means the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 , “ the PVG Act ” means the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007, “ the relevant date ” means the date on which regulation 3 comes into force. Removal of barred individuals from regulated roles 2 Where an organisation for which an individual is carrying out a regulated role is notified under section 30(2)(a) of the PVG Act that the individual has been barred from regulated roles with children or adults, that organisation— a is prohibited from permitting the individual to carry out the regulated role from which the individual is barred, and b must remove the individual from the regulated role from which the individual is barred. Removal of non-PVG Scheme members from regulated roles 3 1 An organisation for which an individual is carrying out a type of regulated role— a is prohibited from permitting the individual to carry out that type of regulated role, and b must remove the individual from that type of regulated role, where the individual does not participate in the PVG Scheme in relation to that type of regulated role. 2 But paragraph (1) does not apply to an organisation in relation to an individual who is carrying out a type of regulated role for the organisation if— a before the relevant date, the individual has applied to join the PVG Scheme in relation to that type of regulated role, and b that application has not been withdrawn or finally determined. 3 For the purposes of paragraph (2)(b), an application is finally determined when— a a confirmation of scheme membership is provided to the individual under section 46(1) of the PVG Act , b a Level 2 disclosure is provided to the individual under section 11 of the Disclosure Act, or c the Scottish Ministers notify the individual that the application will not be considered by them in accordance with section 71(3) of the PVG Act. 4 In this regulation— “ the PVG Scheme ” means the scheme provided for by Part 2 of the PVG Act, “ type of regulated role ” is to be construed in accordance with section 91(4) and (5) of the PVG Act . Revocation 4 The Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (Removal of Barred Individuals from Regulated Work) Regulations 2010 are revoked. NATALIE DON-INNES Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 18th December 2024
Food Citation, commencement, interpretation and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Bread and Flour Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2024. 2 These Regulations come into force in accordance with paragraphs (3) and (4). 3 The following regulations— a this regulation, b regulation 2(1), for the purpose of commencing the regulations mentioned in sub-paragraphs (c) and (d), c regulation 2(2), d regulation 2(3), come into force on 3 February 2025. 4 The following regulations— a regulation 2(1), for the purpose of commencing the regulations mentioned in sub-paragraphs (b) and (c), b regulation 2(4), c regulation 2(5), come into force on 13 December 2026. 5 In these Regulations, “ the 1998 Regulations ” means the Bread and Flour Regulations 1998 . 6 These Regulations extend to Scotland only. Amendment of the 1998 Regulations 2 1 The 1998 Regulations are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)— a after the definition of “bread”, insert— “ common wheat ” means Triticum aestivum L .; , b after the definition of “third country”, insert— “ wholemeal flour ” means flour consisting of the whole of the product obtained from the milling or grinding of cleaned cereals. . 3 In regulation 4 (composition of flour)— a in paragraph (1)— i for “Subject to paragraph (2)”, substitute “Subject to paragraphs (1A) and (2)” , ii before “wheat” insert “common” , b after paragraph (1), insert— 1A The requirements specified in paragraph (1) do not apply in the case of— a wholemeal flour, b flour produced by a small mill. 1B For the purposes of paragraph (1A), a “small mill” is a production site which has a maximum annual production capacity of 500 metric tonnes of flour, and has produced less than 500 metric tonnes of flour for each of the last three calendar years. , c in paragraph (2), omit sub-paragraph (a), d for paragraph (3), substitute— 3 The substances specified in items 2-4 of Schedule 1 must be added where such addition is necessary in accordance with the conditions prescribed in column 2 of that Schedule. . 4 In regulation 7 (offences and penalties), at the end, insert— 4 A person is to be considered not to have contravened or failed to comply with regulation 4(4) in the following circumstances— a the composition of the flour complies with regulation 4, as read with Schedules 1 and 2, of these Regulations, as these Regulations have effect, immediately prior to 13 December 2026, b the flour is placed on the market or labelled no later than 13 December 2026. . 5 For schedule 1 (essential ingredients of flour), substitute the schedule of these Regulations. JENNI MINTO Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 18th December 2024
Pilotage Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Ardersier Port Limited (Pilotage Powers) Order 2024 and comes into force on 20 January 2025. Application of the Pilotage Act 1987 2 Ardersier Port Limited is a competent harbour authority for the purposes of the Pilotage Act 1987. FIONA HYSLOP A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 17th December 2024
Moveable Transactions Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Moveable Transactions (Register of Assignations and Register of Statutory Pledges Rules) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 1 April 2025. Register of Assignations and Register of Statutory Pledges Rules 2 The rules set out in the schedule have effect. IVAN MCKEE Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 12th December 2024
Moveable Transactions Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Moveable Transactions (Forms) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 1 April 2025. 2 In these Regulations, “ the Act ” means the Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Act 2023. Pledge enforcement notice 2 The form of a pledge enforcement notice under section 65(1) (pledge enforcement notice) of the Act is the form set out in Part 1 of the schedule. Correction demand in respect of entry in statutory pledges record 3 The form of a correction demand under section 98(1) (demand that application for correction be made under section 96) of the Act is the form set out in Part 2 of the schedule. IVAN MCKEE Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 12th December 2024
Moveable Transactions Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Act 2023 (Commencement) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 1 April 2025. Day appointed 2 1 April 2025 is the day appointed for the coming into force of the Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Act 2023, so far as not already in force. IVAN MCKEE Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 12th December 2024
Building And Buildings Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Building (Procedure) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2024 and come into force on 31 March 2028. Amendment of the Building (Procedure) (Scotland) Regulations 2004 2 1 The Building (Procedure) (Scotland) Regulations 2004 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (5). 2 In regulation 2 (interpretation) in paragraph (1) after the definition of “draft direction” insert— “ energy and environmental construction statement ” means a statement describing how the construction of the building in respect of which the completion certificate is submitted complies with paragraphs 3.13, 3.14, 3.28, 6.1 to 6.7, 6.10, 7.1 and 7.2 of schedule 5 of the building regulations, “ energy and environmental design statement ” means a statement describing how the design of the building in respect of which the warrant or amendment to warrant is being sought complies with paragraphs 3.13, 3.14, 3.28, 6.1 to 6.7, 6.10, 7.1 and 7.2 of schedule 5 of the building regulations, . 3 In regulation 4 (making of application for building warrant) after paragraph (1)(a) insert— aa an energy and environmental design statement, . 4 In regulation 41 (submission of completion certificates) after paragraph (a) insert— aa an energy and environmental construction statement, . 5 In regulation 57 (maintenance of records) after paragraph (2)(b)(iv) insert— iva any energy and environmental design statement submitted in connection with an application for a building warrant, ivb any energy and environmental construction statement submitted in connection with a completion certificate, . PAUL McLENNAN Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 10th December 2024
CRIMINAL LAW Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Prescribed Police Stations) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 7 February 2025. Amendment of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Prescribed Police Stations) (Scotland) Regulations 2017 2 1 The Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Prescribed Police Stations) (Scotland) Regulations 2017 are amended as follows. 2 In schedule 1 (list of police stations in Scotland)— a after the entry for Buckie Police Station, insert— Cambuslang Police Station Tabernacle Street Cambuslang G72 8LA , b omit the entry for Rutherglen Police Station. ANGELA CONSTANCE A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew's House, Edinburgh 11th December 2024
Environmental Protection Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Financial Assistance for Environmental Purposes (Variation) (Scotland) Order 2024 and comes into force on 6 February 2025. 2 This Order extends to Scotland only. Variation of section 153(1) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 2 After paragraph (z9) of section 153(1) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (financial assistance for environmental purposes) insert— z10 any scheme, programme or organisation for the purposes of the protection, improvement or better understanding of air quality. . GILLIAN MARTIN A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 10th December 2024
Housing Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Housing (Cladding Remediation) (Scotland) Act 2024 (Commencement) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 6 January 2025. 2 In these Regulations “ the Act ” means the Housing (Cladding Remediation) (Scotland) Act 2024. Appointed day 2 6 January 2025 is the appointed day for the coming into force of all of the provisions of the Act, so far as not already in force. Amendment of provision expressed by reference to date of commencement 3 In section 30(4) (reports on progress with single-building assessments and remediation work) of the Act, in the definition of “reporting period”, for “the day on which this section comes into force” substitute “6 January 2025” . PAUL McLENNAN Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 5th December 2024
Fisheries Citation and commencement 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Conservation of Salmon (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2024. 2 Subject to paragraph (3), these Regulations come into force on 24 February 2025. 3 Regulation 3 comes into force on 1 April 2025. Amendment of the Conservation of Salmon (Annual Close Time and Catch and Release) (Scotland) Regulations 2014 2 In the schedule of the Conservation of Salmon (Annual Close Time and Catch and Release) (Scotland) Regulations 2014 , in the entry for the Annan Salmon Fishery District (numbered 1), in column 4 insert “25th February to 31st March” . Amendment of the Conservation of Salmon (Scotland) Regulations 2016 3 For schedule 2 (inland waters prohibitation on retaining salmon) of the Conservation of Salmon (Scotland) Regulations 2016 , substitute the schedule set out in the schedule of these Regulations. MAIRI GOUGEON A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 4th December 2024
Rehabilitation Of Offenders Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2025 and comes into force on 7 February 2025. Amendment of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013 2 1 Schedule 1 (proceedings) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013 is amended in accordance with paragraph (2). 2 After paragraph 30 insert— 31 Proceedings under Chapter 3 (sexual harm prevention orders) or 4 (sexual risk orders) of Part 2 of the Abusive Behaviour and Sexual Harm (Scotland) Act 2016 . . ANGELA CONSTANCE A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 21st January 2025
Land And Buildings Transaction Tax Citation, commencement, application and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (additional amount: transactions relating to second homes etc.) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2024 and comes into force on 5 December 2024. 2 This Order has effect in relation to land transactions in relation to which the effective date is on or after 5 December 2024. 3 In this Order, “ the Act ” means the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (Scotland) Act 2013. Amendment of schedule 2A (additional amount: transactions relating to second homes etc.) of the Act 2 Paragraph 4(2) of schedule 2A (additional amount: transactions relating to second homes etc.) of the Act is amended by substituting “8%” for “6%”. Transitional provision 3 This Order does not have effect in relation to any land transaction in relation to which the effective date is on or after 5 December 2024 if contracts for the land transaction have been entered into on or prior to 4 December 2024. SHONA ROBISON A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh At 12.30 p.m. on 4th December 2024
Town And Country Planning Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications) (Scotland) Amendment (Amendment) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 11 December 2024. Amendment of the Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2024 2 1 Regulation 8(c) (amendment of schedule 1 – calculation of fees) of the Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2024 is amended in accordance with paragraph (2). 2 In paragraph 20(c) of Table 1 in the substituted Part 3 (table of fees) of schedule 1 of the Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 , for “£591” substitute “£519”. IVAN MCKEE Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh At 2.36 p.m. on 5th December 2024
Insolvency Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Bankruptcy and Diligence (Scotland) Act 2024 (Commencement No. 1, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 20 January 2025. 2 In these Regulations— a “ the Act ” means the Bankruptcy and Diligence (Scotland) Act 2024, b “ the 2016 Act ” means the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 , c “ AiB ” means the Accountant in Bankruptcy and is to be construed in accordance with section 199 of the 2016 Act. Appointed day 2 20 January 2025 is the day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Act— a section 6 (when sequestration is awarded: minimal asset process), b section 8 (gratuitous alienations: right acquired in good faith and for value), c section 9 (time periods for appeals against decisions by AiB), d section 10 (protected trust deeds: information and time to be provided to debtor), e section 13 (commissioners: disqualification from office where AiB is trustee), f section 17 (provision of debt advice and information package), g section 19 (money attachment when premises are open), h section 20 (arrestment of ships on a Sunday). Transitional provision: time periods for appeals against decisions by AiB 3 1 Where a decision of AiB in relation to an appeal under section 69(11)(a) of the 2016 Act was— a made before 20 January 2025, and b an appeal to the sheriff against that decision has not been made by that date, the trustee in the sequestration, or their representatives, the new trustee, the debtor, or any creditor may, within 14 days beginning with 20 January 2025, appeal to the sheriff against that decision (instead of within 14 days beginning with the date of that decision as provided for by section 69(12) of the 2016 Act ). 2 Where a decision of AiB in relation to an appeal under section 134(1)(a) of the 2016 Act was— a made before 20 January 2025, and b an appeal to the sheriff against that decision has not been made by that date, the trustee, the debtor or any creditor may, within 14 days beginning with 20 January 2025, appeal to the sheriff against that decision (instead of within 14 days beginning with the date of that decision as provided for by section 134(3) of the 2016 Act ). Saving provisions 4 Despite the commencement of section 10 of the Act (protected trust deeds: information and time to be provided to debtor), the amendments made by that section have no effect in relation to a trust deed granted by the debtor before 20 January 2025. 5 Despite the commencement of section 17 of the Act (provision of debt advice and information package), the amendments made by that section have no effect where a creditor application to the court for warrant for diligence on the dependence under section 15D(1) of the Debtors (Scotland) Act 1987 has been made before 20 January 2025. IVAN MCKEE Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 10th December 2024
Sheriff Appeal Court Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Sheriff Appeal Court Fees Amendment Order 2025 and comes into force on 13 March 2025. Amendment of the Sheriff Appeal Court Fees Order 2024 2 1 The Sheriff Appeal Court Fees Order 2024 is amended as follows. 2 After article 1, insert— Interpretation 1A In this Order, unless otherwise specified, reference to a rule is a reference to the rule in the Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Appeal Court Rules) 2021 bearing that number. . 3 In the table of fees in the schedule— a in paragraph 2 (fixing of a hearing), before sub-paragraph (a), insert— (za) under rule 7.9(3)(a) (procedure before three appeal sheriffs), 67 61 (zb) under rule 8.2(1)(a) (procedure before one appeal sheriff), 67 61 , b at the end of paragraph 3 (lodging), insert— (c) an application under sections 69 or 71 of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014, 139 126 (d) an application for permission to appeal to the Court of Session under section 113 of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014. 139 126 , c in paragraph 4 (hearing fee per day or part thereof (bench of 1) for hearings), before sub-paragraph (a), insert— (za) under rule 7.9(3)(a) (procedure before three appeal sheriffs), 283 257 (zb) under rule 8.2(1)(a) (procedure before one appeal sheriff), 283 257 , d in paragraph 5 (hearing fee per day or part thereof (bench of 3 or more) for hearings), before sub-paragraph (a), insert— (za) under rule 7.9(3)(a) (procedure before three appeal sheriffs), 706 642 (zb) under rule 8.2(1)(a) (procedure before one appeal sheriff), 706 642 . SIOBHIAN BROWN Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House Edinburgh 21st January 2025
Transport Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Transport (Scotland) Act 2019 (Commencement No. 8) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 26 December 2024. Appointed Day 2 The day appointed for the coming into force of section 37 of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2019, in so far as it is not already in force, is 26 December 2024. JIM FAIRLIE Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrews House, Edinburgh 10th December 2024
Tribunals And Inquiries Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Upper Tribunal for Scotland (Transfer of Functions of the Transport Tribunal) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 2 December 2024. 2 In these Regulations— “ relevant appeal ” means an appeal made under section 39(6) of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2001 in relation to a penalty imposed under any paragraph of section 39(1) of that Act except paragraph (d) , “ relevant functions of the Transport Tribunal ” means the functions exercisable by the Transport Tribunal in relation to a relevant appeal, and “ Upper Tribunal ” means the Upper Tribunal for Scotland. Transfer of the relevant functions of the Transport Tribunal to the Upper Tribunal 2 The relevant functions of the Transport Tribunal are transferred to the Upper Tribunal. Transitional and saving provisions 3 Schedule 1 which contains transitional and saving provisions has effect. Consequential amendments 4 Schedule 2 which contains consequential amendments has effect. SIOBHIAN BROWN Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St. Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 13th November 2024
Sports Grounds And Sporting Events Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2024 and comes into force on 16 January 2025. Amendment of the Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Order 2014 2 1 The Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Order 2014 is amended as follows. 2 In schedule 1 (sports grounds)— a omit the following entry— Edinburgh University Sports Union Edinburgh , b insert the following entry at the appropriate place— Albyn Park Broxburn . JENNI MINTO Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 19th November 2024