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Agriculture Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Less Favoured Area Support Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012 and come into force on 9th March 2012. Amendment of the Less Favoured Area Support Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2010 2 The Less Favoured Area Support Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2010 are amended in accordance with regulations 3 and 4. 3 In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), after the definition of “Council Regulation 1698/2005” insert— “Commission Regulation 1975/2006” means Commission Regulation (EC) No 1975/2006 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation No 1698/2005, as regards the implementation of control procedures as well as cross-compliance in respect of rural development support measures ; . 4 In regulation 9 (stocking density outwith the minimum and maximum stocking density parameters), for paragraph (8) substitute— 8 For the purposes of this regulation and Part II of Schedule 4, “ historic land area ” means— a the area of eligible land declared by the applicant in a single application in 2009 or in the first year of application where the applicant did not submit a single application or claim less favoured area support in or prior to 2009; or b land comprising the number of hectares of forage in a less favoured area, as declared by the applicant in a single application in relation to 2009 and having one of the land use codes specified in column 2 of Schedule 2 corresponding to the entry in column 1 of Schedule 2 relating to the use of land, where no less favoured area grazing category was attributed for the purposes of the 2003 Regulations, the 2005 Regulations or the 2007 Regulations, prior to deduction of either or both of— i any penalty area calculated in accordance with Commission Regulation 1975/2006 or Commission Regulation 65/2011; and ii any area deducted in accordance with regulation 6(5) of the 2007 Regulations. . RICHARD LOCHHEAD A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 26th January 2012
Representation Of The People Citation, commencement, extent and application 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Representation of the People (Variation of Limits of Candidates’ Local Government Election Expenses) (Scotland) Order 2012 and comes into force on 12th March 2012. 2 This Order extends to Scotland only. 3 The variation made by article 2 applies only to local government elections held on or after 3rd May 2012. Variation of expenses limits at a local government election 2 The maximum amounts of a candidate’s election expenses at a local government election in Scotland are varied by substituting for the sums “£600” and “5p” in section 76(2)(b)(ii) of the Representation of the People Act 1983 , the sums “£705” and “6p”, respectively. DEREK MACKAY Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 19th January 2012
Roads And Bridges Citation and commencement 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Scottish Road Works Register (Prescribed Fees) Regulations 2012 and, except as provided in paragraph (2), come into force on 29th February 2012. 2 Regulation 4 comes into force on 1st April 2012. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations— “ the Act ” means the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991; “financial year” means the period of 12 months commencing on 1st April 2012; “relevant period” means the period of 12 months ending on 31st December 2011; “relevant undertaker” means an undertaker who has entered a notice in the SRWR in the relevant period; “undertaker” has the same meaning as in section 107(4) of the Act but excludes those persons granted permission under section 109 of the Act to execute road works. Prescribed fees 3 1 For the financial year, payment to the Commissioner of the prescribed fee, calculated in accordance with paragraphs (3) and (4), by roads authorities and relevant undertakers respectively is a condition of access to the SRWR as mentioned in section 112A(3) of the Act. 2 Payments due to the Commissioner under this regulation must be made within 90 days of receipt of the invoice from the Commissioner. 3 For each roads authority, the prescribed fee for the purposes of section 112A(4)(a) of the Act must be calculated in accordance with the formula— R x(£1,024,000 - £A) where— R is the figure shown in column 2 of the Schedule to these Regulations in relation to the roads authority specified in the corresponding entry in column 1 of the Schedule to which the calculation relates; and £A is the total amount payable to the Commissioner by way of prescribed amounts for the financial year pursuant to regulation 3 of the Scottish Road Works Register (Prescribed Fees and Amounts) Regulations 2008 . 4 For each relevant undertaker, the prescribed fee for the purposes of section 112A(4)(a) of the Act must be calculated in accordance with the formula— N T N x ( £ 1 , 024 , 000 − £ A ) x 0.65 where— N is the number of notices, entered by the relevant undertaker to which the calculation relates, in the SRWR in the relevant period; TN is the total number of notices entered by all relevant undertakers in the SRWR in the relevant period; and £A has the same meaning as in paragraph (3). Revocation 4 The Scottish Road Works Register (Prescribed Fees) Regulations 2011 are revoked. KEITH BROWN Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 18th January 2012
National Health Service Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012 and come into force on 26th February 2012. Amendment of the 2004 Regulations 2 1 Schedule 1 (content of agreements) to the National Health Service (Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Regulations 2004 is amended as follows. 2 In paragraph 66(3) (other grounds for termination by the Health Board)— a in head (a) omit “, or suspended” to “corresponding thereto”; b for head (b) substitute— b subject to sub-paragraph (4), the person is disqualified or suspended from practising by any licensing body anywhere in the world (other than by— i a direction under section 32A(2) (applications for interim suspension) or 32B(1) (suspension pending appeal) of the Act; ii a Health Board in terms of regulation 8A of the National Health Service (Primary Medical Services Performers Lists) (Scotland) Regulations 2004 ; or iii any provision in force in England, Wales or Northern Ireland corresponding to the provisions referred to in sub-heads (i) and (ii)). . 3 In paragraph 66A(2) (other grounds for termination by the Health Board for agreements entered into on or after 22nd December 2010)— a in head (b) omit “or suspended” to “corresponding thereto”; b for head (c) substitute— c subject to sub-paragraph (5), the person is disqualified or suspended from practising by any licensing body anywhere in the world (other than by— i a direction under section 32A(2) (applications for interim suspension) or 32B(1) (suspension pending appeal) of the Act; ii a Health Board in terms of regulation 8A of the National Health Service (Primary Medical Services Performers Lists) (Scotland) Regulations 2004; or iii any provision in force in England, Wales or Northern Ireland corresponding to the provisions referred to in sub-heads (i) and (ii)). NIC OLA STURGEON A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 17th January 2012
River Citation, commencement, application and cessation 1 These Regulations— a may be cited as the Conservation of Salmon (River Annan Salmon Fishery District) (Scotland) Regulations 2012 and come into force on 25th February 2012; b apply throughout the River Annan Salmon Fishery District ; and c cease to have effect at 23:59 hours on 24th February 2017. Prohibition against retention of salmon 2 1 No person may retain any salmon caught by rod and line. 2 In this regulation— “retain” means failing to return a fish at once to the river or other water from which it came and with the least possible injury; and “salmon” means fish of the species Salmo salar (commonly known as salmon) or any part of any such fish and excludes migratory fish of the species Salmo trutta (commonly known as sea trout) or any part of any such fish. Specification of prohibited baits 3 1 It is prohibited to use organic bait to fish for salmon for the purposes of the definition of “rod and line” in section 4 of the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 2003. 2 In this regulation, “organic bait” means bait made up in whole or in part, of worms, shrimps or prawns. Restriction on fishing 4 No person may fish for salmon with a hook other than a single set of hooks without barbs. Periods during which prohibitions apply 5 The prohibitions in regulations 2(1), 3(1) and 4 apply during the period 25th February to 31st May, both dates inclusive, in each year. STEWART STEVENSON Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 12th January 2012
Housing Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Private Rented Housing (Scotland) Act 2011 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provision) Order 2012 and comes into force on 31st January 2012. 2 In this Order— “the 2011 Act ” means the Private Rented Housing (Scotland) Act 2011; “the appointed day” means 31st January 2012. Appointed day 2 1 Subject to paragraph (2), the provisions of the 2011 Act specified in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order (the subject matter of which is specified in the corresponding entry in column 2 of the Schedule) will come into force on the appointed day. 2 Where a purpose is specified in column 3 of the Schedule, the corresponding provision specified in column 1 comes into force on the appointed day only for that purpose. Transitional provision 3 Notwithstanding the commencement of sections 13(2) and 13(4) of the 2011 Act, sections 129A and 131A of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2006 have no effect as regards any application for an HMO licence under section 129 of that Act received by a local authority before 31st January 2012. KEITH BROWN Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 10th January 2012
Housing Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 (Commencement No. 6, Transitional and Savings Provisions) Order 2012 and comes into force on 1st April 2012. 2 In this Order “ the Act ” means the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010. Appointed day 2 1 Subject to paragraph (2), 1st April 2012 is the day appointed for the provisions of the Act specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to come into force, in so far as not already in force. 2 Where a purpose is specified in column 3 of Schedule 1, a provision specified in column 1 comes into force in accordance with paragraph (1) only for that purpose. Transitional and savings provisions 3 Schedule 2 makes transitional and savings provisions in connection with the provisions of the Act commenced in this Order. KEITH BROWN Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 9th February 2012
Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Citation and commencement 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002 Amendment Order 2012. 2 This Order, except article 2(c), comes into force on the day after the day on which the Order is made. 3 Article 2(c) comes into force on the commencement (for all purposes) of section 14 (the Principal Reporter) of the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 . Amendment of the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002 2 In Part 2 of schedule 2 to the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002 (Listed Authorities, Entries Amendable by Order in Council)— a before paragraph 21ZA (relating to the Commission for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland) insert— 21ZZA Children’s Hearings Scotland. ; b after paragraph 28 (relating to the Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland) insert— 28A The National Convener of Children’s Hearings Scotland. ; c after paragraph 32A (relating to the Police Complaints Commissioner for Scotland) insert— 32AA The Principal Reporter. . Richard Tilbrook Clerk of the Privy Council
Social Care Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Public Services Reform (Social Services Inspections) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012 and come into force on the day after the day on which they are made. Amendment of the Public Services Reform (Social Services Inspections) (Scotland) Regulations 2011 2 After regulation 3 (authorised persons: qualifications) of the Public Services Reform (Social Services Inspections) (Scotland) Regulations 2011 , insert— Type and frequency of inspections 3A 1 SCSWIS must inspect the care services listed in paragraph (3) at least once in every year. 2 SCSWIS must not give any notice of the date or time of an inspection to such a care service. 3 The care services referred to in paragraph (1) are— a a care home service ; b a secure accommodation service ; and c a support service which provides personal care or personal support to a person within that person’s home. 4 “Year” in paragraph (1) means from 1st February in one calendar year to 31st January in the next. . NIC OLA STURGEON A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 7th February 2012
National Health Service Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Travelling Expenses and Remission of Charges) (Scotland) (No. 2) Amendment Regulations 2011 and come into force on 6th February 2012. 2 In these Regulations— “the 2003 Regulations ” means the National Health Service (Travelling Expenses and Remission of Charges) (Scotland) (No. 2) Regulations 2003 . Amendment of modifications of the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987 for the purpose of Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the 2003 Regulations 2 1 Table A of Schedule 1 to the 2003 Regulations is amended as follows. 2 In the modifications of regulation 62 (calculation of grant income), in inserted paragraph (2C)(b)— a for “38 or 39” substitute “38 to 40”; b for “2009” substitute “2011”; and c for “46 to 48” substitute “48 to 51”. MICHAEL MATHESON Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 20th December 2011
National Health Service Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Personal Injuries (NHS Charges) (Amounts) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012 and come into force on 1st April 2012. Amendment of the Personal Injuries (NHS Charges) (Amounts) (Scotland) Regulations 2006 2 1 The Personal Injuries (NHS Charges) (Amounts) (Scotland) Regulations 2006 are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 2D(1) (amount of NHS charges – injuries occurring on or after 1st April 2011) after “1st April 2011” insert “and before 1st April 2012”. 3 After regulation 2D insert— – Amount of NHS charges – injuries occurring on or after 1st April 2012 2E 1 Subject to the following paragraphs of this regulation and regulations 3 and 3A, a certificate relating to an injury which occurs on or after 1st April 2012 shall, for the purpose of section 153(2), specify— a the sum of £185 for each occasion on which, as a result of an injury, the injured person was provided with NHS ambulance services for the purpose of taking the injured person to a hospital for NHS treatment; and b where the injured person received NHS treatment at a hospital in respect of the injury, either— i if the injured person was not admitted to hospital, the sum of £615; or ii if the injured person was admitted to hospital, the sum of £755 for each day or part day of admission. 2 For the purposes of paragraph (1)(a), the reference to taking an injured person to a hospital includes taking that person from one hospital to another. 3 Where the injured person was admitted to hospital on one day and discharged on another day, the day of discharge shall be disregarded for the purposes of paragraph (1)(b)(ii). 4 The amount which a certificate may specify under paragraph (1)(a) or (1)(b), or both, must not exceed £45,153 (“the maximum”). 5 Where— a amounts fall to be specified under both paragraph (1)(a) and paragraph (1)(b); and b the aggregate of those amounts would exceed the maximum, the amount to be specified under paragraph (1)(b) is to be reduced by the difference between the maximum and the aggregate of those amounts. . 4 In regulation 3(2) (amount of NHS charges: further provision) for “regulation 2, 2A, 2B, 2C or 2D” substitute “regulation 2, 2A, 2B, 2C, 2D or 2E”. 5 In regulation 6 (adjustment of amounts where certificates are issued by the Scottish Ministers and the Secretary of State)— a in paragraph (1)(b) for “regulation 2(4), 2A(4), 2B(4), 2C(4) or 2D(4)” substitute “regulation 2(4), 2A(4), 2B(4), 2C(4), 2D(4) or 2E(4)”; and b in paragraph (2)(a) for “regulation 2(4) and (5), 2A(4) and (5), 2B(4) and (5), 2C(4) and (5) or 2D(4) and (5)” substitute “regulation 2(4) and (5), 2A(4) and (5), 2B(4) and (5), 2C(4) and (5), 2D(4) and (5) or 2E(4) and (5)”. NIC OLA STURGEON A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 29th February 2012
Sheriff Court Citation and commencement 1 1 This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Sheriff Officers) (Amendment) 2012 and comes into force on 22nd January 2012. 2 A certified copy of this Act of Sederunt is to be inserted in the Books of Sederunt. Amendment of fees 2 1 The Act of Sederunt (Fees of Sheriff Officers ( No. 2) 2011 is amended in accordance with the following subparagraphs. 2 For paragraph 2(2) substitute — 2 For General Regulation 3 substitute— 3 Where the service or intimation of a document or inhibition is executed in a remote rural area the fees specified in the Table of Fees at Item 1(a)(i), 2(a)(i) and 2(b)(i) shall be surcharged by the levying of an additional fee of 30 per cent of the fee specified in the Table of Fees. . . 3 After paragraph 2(3) insert— 3A In General Regulation 9 for “2, 4A(b), 5(c), 6(b)(i) and (ii), 7(b), 8(b), 9(b), 10(b), 11(b)” substitute “3, 6(b), 7(c) and (d), 8(b), 9(b), 10(b), 11(b), 12(b)”. . 4 For paragraph 2(4) substitute — 4 In General Regulation 17, after the definition of “postal service” insert— “remote rural area” means an area classified as such in the Scottish Government’s Urban/Rural Classification 2009-2010. . . A.C. HAMILTON Lord President I.P.D. Edinburgh 17th January 2012
Housing Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential Amendment) Order 2011 and comes into force on 23rd February 2012. Amendment of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 2 In section 109(4) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 , after “14A(9)” insert “, 16(5A)(c)”. KEITH BROWN Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 15th December 2011
Road Traffic Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Bus Lanes (Approved Devices) (Scotland) Order 2011 and comes into force on 6th February 2012. 2 In this Order, “the scheduled requirements” means the requirements set out in the Schedule to this Order. Approved devices 2 1 A device is an approved device for the purposes of section 44 of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2001 (civil penalties for bus lane contraventions) if it meets the scheduled requirements and it is of a type which has been certified by the Scottish Ministers as one which meets those requirements. 2 The Scottish Ministers must take a type of device as meeting the scheduled requirements if there has been produced to them evidence which satisfies them that it has been found by a competent authority in an EEA State or Turkey to be one which meets the requirements of an EEA standard which requires a level of performance equivalent to that required by the scheduled requirements. 3 In paragraph (2)— a “EEA standard” means— i a relevant standard or code of practice of a national standards body or equivalent body of any EEA State or Turkey ; ii any relevant international standard recognised for use as a standard by any EEA State or Turkey; or iii a technical specification or code of practice which, whether mandatory or not, is recognised for use as a standard by a public authority of any EEA State or Turkey; and b “EEA State” means a member State, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein. KEITH BROWN Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 15th December 2011
Court Of Session Citation and commencement 1 1 This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Messengers-at-Arms) (Amendment) 2012 and comes into force on 22nd January 2012. 2 A certified copy of this Act of Sederunt is to be inserted in the Books of Sederunt. Amendment of fees 2 1 The Act of Sederunt (Fees of Messengers-at-Arms ( No. 2) 2011 is amended in accordance with the following subparagraphs. 2 For paragraph 2(2) substitute — 2 For General Regulation 3 substitute— 3 Where the service or intimation of a document or inhibition is executed in a remote rural area the fees specified in the Table of Fees at Item 1(a)(i), 2(a)(i) and 2(b)(i) shall be surcharged by the levying of an additional fee of 30 per cent of the fee specified in the Table of Fees. . . 3 For paragraph 2(4) substitute — 4 In General Regulation 15, after the definition of “postal service” insert— “remote rural area” means an area classified as such in the Scottish Government’s Urban/Rural Classification 2009-2010. . . A.C. HAMILTON Lord President I.P.D. Edinburgh 17th January 2012
Local Government Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Bus Lane Contraventions (Approved Local Authorities) (Scotland) Order 2011 and comes into force on 6th February 2012. Approved local authorities 2 Each local authority listed in column (1) of the Schedule, whose area is wholly or partially designated by order under paragraphs 1(1) and 2(1) of Schedule 3 to the Road Traffic Act 1991 (permitted and special parking areas outside London), of which the reference number is given in column (2) of the Schedule, is an approved local authority for the purposes of section 44 of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2001 (civil penalties for bus lane contraventions). KEITH BROWN Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 15th December 2011
Wildlife Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Wildlife and Natural Environment (Scotland) Act 2011 (Commencement No. 2) Amendment Order 2011 and comes into force on 26th December 2011. Amendment of Commencement No. 2 Order 2 1 The Wildlife and Natural Environment (Scotland) Act 2011 (Commencement No. 2) Order is amended as follows. 2 In article 2 (appointed days), in paragraph (4), for “1st April 2013” substitute “1st January 2013”. RICHARD LOCHHEAD A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 8th December 2011
Succession Citation and Commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Prior Rights of Surviving Spouse and Civil Partner (Scotland) Order 2011 and comes into force on 1st February 2012. Amendment of the Succession (Scotland) Act 1964 2 The amounts fixed in the provisions of the Succession (Scotland) Act 1964 that are specified in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order shall be the amounts specified in the corresponding entry in column 2 instead of the amounts specified in the corresponding entry in column 3 . Revocation 3 The Prior Rights of Surviving Spouse (Scotland) Order 2005 is revoked. R CUNNINGHAM Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 7th December 2011