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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Water Environment (Consequential and Savings Provisions) (Scotland) Order 2006 and shall come into force on 1st April 2006. Repeals, Revocations, Savings and Amendments 2 The repeals specified in Part I, the revocations specified in Part II, the savings specified in Part III, and the amendments specified in Parts IV and V of the Schedule to this Order shall have effect. The Water (Scotland) Act 1980 – provision in relation to existing orders, etc. 3 1 In the event that any provisions or conditions on matters relating to the protection of the water environment contained in any of the orders or enactments referred to in paragraph (2) differ and cannot reasonably be reconciled with the conditions contained in an authorisation granted under the Water Environment (Controlled Activities) (Scotland) Regulations 2005 , the relevant provisions and conditions of such orders or enactments shall be treated as modified to the extent necessary to be consistent with the conditions of that authorisation. 2 The orders and enactments mentioned in paragraph (1) are– a all orders made under section 17 of the Water (Scotland) Act 1980 ; and b all enactments which by virtue of paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 to that Act have effect as if done under that section. RHONA BRANKIN Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 29th March 2006
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Advice and Assistance (Financial Conditions) (Scotland) Regulations 2006 and shall come into force on 10th April 2006. 2 In these Regulations, “ the Act ” means the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986. Application 2 These Regulations shall apply only in relation to any case where an application for advice and assistance is made on or after 10th April 2006. Amendment of the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 3 For the weekly sum of £203 specified in section 8(a) of the Act substitute the weekly sum of £208. 4 For the capital sum of £1,412 specified in section 8 of the Act substitute the capital sum of £1,450. 5 For the weekly sum of £86 specified in section 11(2)(a) of the Act substitute the weekly sum of £88. Liability to pay fees or outlays under section 11(2) of the Act 6 The maximum amount of fees or outlays which a client is liable to pay under section 11(2) of the Act , where that client’s disposable income falls within a range specified in the first column of the following table, is the amount specified in relation to that range in the second column:– Disposable income range Maximum contribution 1 Exceeding £88 but not exceeding £95 a week £7 2 Exceeding £95 but not exceeding £102 a week £14 3 Exceeding £102 but not exceeding £109 a week £21 4 Exceeding £109 but not exceeding £116 a week £28 5 Exceeding £116 but not exceeding £123 a week £35 6 Exceeding £123 but not exceeding £130 a week £42 7 Exceeding £130 but not exceeding £137 a week £49 8 Exceeding £137 but not exceeding £144 a week £56 9 Exceeding £144 but not exceeding £151 a week £63 10 Exceeding £151 but not exceeding £158 a week £70 11 Exceeding £158 but not exceeding £165 a week £77 12 Exceeding £165 but not exceeding £172 a week £84 13 Exceeding £172 but not exceeding £179 a week £91 14 Exceeding £179 but not exceeding £186 a week £98 15 Exceeding £186 but not exceeding £193 a week £105 16 Exceeding £193 but not exceeding £200 a week £112 17 Exceeding £200 but not exceeding £208 a week £119 Revocation 7 The Advice and Assistance (Financial Conditions) (Scotland) Regulations 2005 are hereby revoked except in relation to any case where an application for advice and assistance is made before 10th April 2006. HUGH HENRY Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 28th March 2006
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Civil Legal Aid (Financial Conditions) (Scotland) Regulations 2006 and shall come into force on 10th April 2006. 2 In these Regulations, “ the Act ” means the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986. Application 2 These Regulations shall apply only in relation to any case where an application for civil legal aid is made on or after 10th April 2006. Amendment of the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 3 For the yearly amount of £9,570 specified in section 15(1) of the Act substitute the yearly amount of £9,781. 4 For the capital amount of £10,779 specified in section 15(2)(a) of the Act substitute the capital amount of £11,070. 5 For the yearly amount of £2,931 specified in section 17(2)(a) of the Act substitute the yearly amount of £2,995. 6 For the capital amount of £6,465 specified in section 17(2)(b) of the Act substitute the capital amount of £6,640. Revocation 7 The Civil Legal Aid (Financial Conditions) (Scotland) Regulations 2005 are hereby revoked except in relation to any case where an application for civil legal aid is made to the Scottish Legal Aid Board before 10th April 2006. HUGH HENRY Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 28th March 2006
REHABILITATION OF OFFENDERS Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Amendment) (Scotland) Order 2006. 2 This Order shall come into force in accordance with the following sub paragraphs:– a articles 2, 3(a) and 5(b) to (d) shall come into force on the day after the day on which this Order is made; b articles 3(b) and 4 shall come into force on 31st March 2006 or, if this Order has not been made by 30th March 2006, on the day after the day on which it is made; and c article 5(a) shall come into force on 1st April 2006 or if this Order has not been made by 31st March 2006, on the day after the day on which it is made. 3 This Order extends to Scotland and, in so far as it extends beyond Scotland, it does so only as a matter of Scots law. Amendment of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2003 2 The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2003 is amended in accordance with the following provisions of this Order. Amendment of Schedule 1 3 In Schedule 1– a in paragraph 8 for “Secretary of State's” substitute “Scottish Ministers'”; b after paragraph 15, insert– 16 Proceedings in respect of a decision by a local authority to– a refuse to enter a person in; or b remove a person from, the register maintained by the authority under section 82(1) of the Antisocial Behaviour etc. (Scotland) Act 2004. . Amendment of Schedule 3 4 At the end of Schedule 3, insert– Registration of certain landlords 10 Any question asked by or on behalf of a local authority in order to assess whether– a a relevant person within the meaning of section 83(8) of the Antisocial Behaviour etc. (Scotland) Act 2004 (“the 2004 Act ”); or b a person acting for that person within the meaning of section 83(1) or 88(1) of the 2004 Act, is a fit and proper person for the purpose of determining whether the relevant person should be entered in or removed from the register maintained by the local authority under section 82(1) of the 2004 Act. . Amendment of Schedule 4 5 In Schedule 4– a in paragraph 15 of Part 2 for “National Crime Squad or the National Criminal Intelligence Service” substitute “Serious Organised Crime Agency”; b in paragraph 16 of Part 2 for “Customs and Excise” substitute “Revenue and Customs”; c in paragraph 3 of Part 3, for “Secretary of State” substitute “Scottish Ministers”; and d in the definition of work in Part 4, for “16” substitute “18”. CATHY JAMIESON A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 30th March 2006
MENTAL HEALTH Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Mental Health (Relevant Health Board for Patients Detained in Conditions of Excessive Security) (Scotland) Regulations 2006 and shall come into force on 1st May 2006. Relevant Health Board 2 For the purposes of Chapter 3 (detention in conditions of excessive security) of Part 17 (patient representation etc. ) of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003, “relevant Health Board” means– a in relation to a patient who resided ordinarily in Scotland immediately before the making of the compulsory treatment order, compulsion order, hospital direction or transfer for treatment direction by which their detention in hospital is authorised, the Health Board which, immediately before that order or, as the case may be, direction was made, would have had the function in accordance with article 2(1)(a) of the Functions of Health Boards (Scotland) Order 1991 to provide for the health care of the patient; and b in relation to a patient who did not reside ordinarily in Scotland immediately before the making of such an order or, as the case may be, direction by which their detention in hospital is authorised, the Health Board for the area in which the hospital where the patient is detained is situated. LEWIS MACDONALD Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 22nd March 2006
CRIMINAL LAW Citation, commencement, extent and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (Specified Persons for Financial Reporting Orders) (Scotland) Order 2006 and shall come into force on 1st May 2006. 2 This Order extends to Scotland only. 3 In this Order– “the 1967 Act ” means the Police (Scotland) Act 1967 ; “the Scottish Drug Enforcement Agency” means the organisation known by that name and established under section 36(1)(a)(ii) of the 1967 Act; and “the Director” of that Agency means the person engaged on central service (as defined by section 38(5) of the 1967 Act) and for the time being appointed by the Scottish Ministers to exercise control in relation to the activities carried out in the exercise of the Agency’s functions. Specified persons 2 For the purposes of section 79 of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005, the list of persons from whom the court may select a specified person is– a a chief constable of a police force maintained by virtue of the 1967 Act; or b the Director of the Scottish Drug Enforcement Agency. CATHY JAMIESON A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 22nd March 2006
PUBLIC HEALTH Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (No. 18) (Scotland) Order 2005 Revocation Order 2006 and shall come into force at 1600 hours on 22nd March 2006. Revocation 2 The Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (No. 18) (Scotland) Order 2005 is hereby revoked. PAM WHITTLE A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 22nd March 2006
CRIMINAL LAW Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003 (Commencement No. 8) Order 2006. Commencement 2 Section 70(2), (5) and (6) and (8) (but only for the purpose of inserting section 124A into the Police Act 1997 ) of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003 shall come into force on 1st April 2006. CATHY JAMIESON A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 22nd March 2006
WATER INDUSTRY Citation and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Water Services etc. (Scotland) Act 2005 (Commencement No. 3 and Savings) Order 2006. 2 In this Order “the 2005 Act ” means the Water Services etc. (Scotland) Act 2005. Appointed day 2 The provisions of the 2005 Act which are specified in column 1 of either Schedule 1 or Schedule 2 to this Order, the subject matter of which is described in column 2 of those Schedules shall, so far as not then in force, come into force on the day appointed in relation to that Schedule in the Table below; but where a particular purpose is specified in relation to any such provision in column 3 of those Schedules, that provision shall come into force on that day only for that purpose. TABLE Schedule Appointed Day 1 1st April 2006 2 22nd April 2006 Savings provisions 3 1 Notwithstanding the amendment of section 1 of the Sewerage (Scotland) Act 1968 , by virtue of article 2 of, and Schedule 1 to, this Order, that section shall continue to have effect, on and after 1st April 2006, as it had effect immediately before that date in relation to the determination on and after that date of any question mentioned in subsection (4) of that section, arising from a decision made by Scottish Water before that date. 2 Notwithstanding the amendment of section 6 of the Water (Scotland) Act 1980 by virtue of article 2 of, and Schedule 1 to, this Order, that section shall continue to have effect, on and after 1st April 2006, as it had effect immediately before that date in relation to the determination on and after that date of any question mentioned in subsection (3) of that section, arising from a decision made by Scottish Water before that date. RHONA BRANKIN Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 22nd March 2006
REGISTERS AND RECORDS Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Register of Sasines (Methods of Operation) (Scotland) Regulations 2006 and shall come into force on 30th April 2006. 2 In these Regulations– “electronic form” means a digital image, or series of such images, which is capable of being stored on a computer or other similar device; “electronic signature” has the meaning given by section 7(2) of the Electronic Communications Act 2000 ; “the Keeper” means the Keeper of the Registers of Scotland; Power to copy deeds electronically for recording 2 1 The Keeper may cause any deed which has been presented for recording in the Register of Sasines to be recorded in electronic form. 2 If by reason of the form in which any such deed has been presented it cannot conveniently be copied in electronic form for the purpose of being recorded in accordance with paragraph (1), the Keeper may cause the deed to be put in a form that can conveniently be so copied for that purpose. Authentication of electronic form of deeds 3 1 Every electronic form of a deed recorded in the Register of Sasines under regulation 2 shall be authenticated by a certificate of the Keeper in electronic form. 2 The certificate referred to in paragraph (1) shall include– a the date of creation of the electronic form of the deed; b the number of pages contained in the electronic form of each deed; c the electronic signature of the Keeper or of an officer authorised by the Keeper. 3 A certificate may authenticate more than one deed. Certificates of recording 4 Certificates of recording must be endorsed or stamped on deeds by the Keeper in the form of Schedule 1 to these Regulations, or, in the case of deeds recorded in more than one Division of the Register of Sasines, in such other form as the Keeper may determine. Deeds to be recorded in more than one Division of the Register of Sasines 5 Deeds to be recorded in more than one Division of the Register of Sasines must be recorded at length in electronic form in the Record Volume of one of the counties and by memorandum in the form of Schedule 2 to these Regulations in electronic form in the Record Volume of the other county or counties. Revocation 6 The Register of Sasines (Microcopies) (Scotland) Regulations 1989 are revoked. JOHANN M LAMONT Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 21st March 2006
CRIMINAL LAW Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (Commencement No. 2) (Scotland) Order 2006. Appointed days and extent 2 1 1st April 2006 is the appointed day for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005– a sections 60 to 68 and 70 (investigatory powers of DPP etc. ), so far as they extend to Scotland; b Chapter 4 of Part 2 (including Schedule 5) (protection of witnesses and other persons), so far as it extends to Scotland; c sections 163 (criminal record certificates) except for the purpose of inserting section 113E into the Police Act 1997 , 165 (certain references to police forces) and 166 (further amendments to Police Act 1997 as it applies to Scotland) in so far as that section is not already in force, all as they extend to Scotland; d section 174(2) (minor and consequential amendments, repeals and revocations) and Schedule 17 (repeals and revocations) so far as they relate– i to sections 113 and 115 of the Police Act 1997 as those sections apply to Scotland; and ii to section 125 of that Act, to the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001 , to the Protection of Children (Scotland) Act 2003 and to the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003 ; and e Schedule 14 (except paragraph 13) (amendments of Part 5 of Police Act 1997) as it extends to Scotland. 2 1st May 2006 is the appointed day for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005– a section 77 (financial reporting orders: making in Scotland); and b sections 79, 80(1) and (2) and 81 (financial reporting orders: effect, variation and revocation, verification and disclosure) so far as they extend to Scotland. CATHY JAMIESON A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 22nd March 2006
ROADS AND BRIDGES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Erskine Bridge (Temporary Suspension of Tolls) Order 2006 and shall come into force on 1st April 2006. Provision 2 The tolls leviable in accordance with the Erskine Bridge Tolls Order 1992 shall be suspended during the period beginning on 1st April 2006 and ending on 1st July 2006 at 2400 hours. TAVISH SCOTT A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 16th March 2006
AGRICULTURE Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendments to the Products of Animal Origin (Third Country Imports) (Scotland) Regulations 2002 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
WATER INDUSTRY Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Sewerage Nuisance (Code of Practice) (Scotland) Order 2006 and shall come into force on 22nd April 2006. Code of Practice 2 The Code of Practice set out in the Schedule to this Order shall have effect for the purposes of sections 25 and 26 of the Water Services etc. (Scotland) Act 2005. RHONA BRANKIN Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 15th March 2006
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) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2006. 2 Subject to paragraph (3), these regulations shall come into force on 1st April 2006. 3 Regulations 2(6)(a)(ii), (b) and (c) shall come into force on 1st May 2006. 4 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the National Health Service (Travelling Expenses and Remission of Charges) (Scotland) (No. 2) Regulations 2003 . Amendment of the principal Regulations 2 1 The principal Regulations are amended as follows. 2 For regulation 6 (payment of relevant travelling expenses) substitute– 6 Where a payment falls to be made under regulations 3(1) or 5(1) in respect of relevant travelling expenses that payment shall be made by– a the National Waiting Times Centre Board when the hospital attended is the hospital accommodation and ancillary facilities located at Beardmore Way, Dalmuir, Clydebank; and, in any other case b the Health Board in whose area the hospital attended is situated. . 3 In regulation 7 (payment to persons resident in the Highlands and Islands) – a in paragraph (1)(b) for “£8” (in both places where it occurs) substitute “£10”; b for paragraph (4) substitute– 4 Where a payment falls to be made under paragraph (1) in respect of relevant travelling expenses, that payment shall be made by– a the National Waiting Times Centre Board when the hospital attended is the hospital accommodation and ancillary facilities located at Beardmore Way, Dalmuir, Clydebank; and, in any other case b the Health Board in whose area the hospital attended is situated. . 4 In regulation 11 (repayment) – a in sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph (6) after “Board” where it appears in head (ii) and at the end of that sub-paragraph insert– or the National Waiting Times Centre Board (as the case may be) ; and b in paragraph (7) after “Board” insert– or the National Waiting Times Centre Board . 5 In regulation 12(1) (reimbursement of payments made in respect of travelling expenses) after “Board” where it first appears in the paragraph insert– or the National Waiting Times Centre Board . 6 In Table A of the Schedule, in the entries relating to– a regulation 45– i for “£8,000” substitute “£16,000”; and ii for “£12,000” substitute “£16,000”; b regulations 45 and 53, for “£20,500”, in each place where it occurs, substitute “£21,000”; and c regulation 53, for “£12,500” substitute “£12,750”. 7 In Table B of the Schedule, in the entry relating to Schedule 3B, for “£3,000” substitute “£6,000”. Transitional provisions 3 Under regulations 6, 7 and 11 of the principal Regulations payments shall only be made by the National Waiting Times Centre Board in respect of claims received on or after 1st April 2006. Revocation 4 The National Health Service (Travelling Expenses and Remission of Charges) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2006 are revoked. LEWIS MACDONALD Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 30th March 2006
AGRICULTURE Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the principal Regulations 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendments coming into force on 27th April 2006 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendments coming into force on 10th May 2006 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendments coming into force on 21st April 2007 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CHARITIES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Scottish Charity Register (Transitional) Order 2006 and shall come into force on 1st April 2006. 2 In this Order, “ the Act ” means the Charities and Trustee Investment Act (Scotland) Act 2005. Scottish Charity Register 2 Section 3(3) of the Act is disapplied until 23rd August 2007 in relation to any body entered in the Register by virtue of section 99(1) of the Act. Unregistered Charitable Bodies 3 An unregistered charitable body may, despite any contrary provision in the Act, refer to itself as a charity until 23rd February 2007. MALCOLM CHISHOLM A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 31st March 2006
PUBLIC HEALTH Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (No. 16) (Scotland) Order 2005 Partial Revocation Order 2006 and shall come into force at 1630 hours on 10th March 2006. Revocation 2 The Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (No. 16) (Scotland) Order 2005 is hereby revoked in so far as it designates the area described as Area 1 in the Schedule to that Order. PAM WHITTLE A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 10th March 2006