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PUBLIC HEALTH Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (Scotland) Partial Revocation (No. 8) Order 2000 and shall come into force at 13.00 hours on 3rd May 2000. Interpretation 2 In this Order “the principal Order ” means the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (Scotland) Order 1999 . Partial Revocation of the principal Order 3 The principal Order is revoked– a insofar as it designates any part of Areas 1 and 2 described in Schedule 1 to this Order being areas within the area bearing the letter A described in paragraph 1 of the Schedule to the principal Order; and b insofar as it designates any part of the area described in Schedule 2 to this Order being an area within the area bearing the letter D described in paragraph 4 of the Schedule to the principal Order. J R WILDGOOSE A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers Pentland House, Edinburgh 3rd May 2000
HOUSING Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Housing Support Grant (Scotland) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 1st April 2000. 2 In this Order– a “the number of houses of the authority” means the estimate of the number of houses to which the housing revenue account of the authority, at 30th September 2000, relates; and b any reference to any type of expenditure, charge or income which is estimated is a reference to such an estimate made by the Scottish Ministers. Aggregate amount of grants for 2000-2001 2 The aggregate amount of the housing support grants for the year 2000-2001 shall be £9,612,887. Apportionment of grants for 2000-2001 3 1 The aggregate amount of the housing support grants for the year 2000-2001 shall be divided into 2 portions, the “general portion” and the “hostel portion”. 2 The general portion shall amount to £6,248,861 and shall be apportioned among the local authorities listed in Schedule 1 to this Order according to their respective estimated net expenditures for the year 2000-2001 assessed in the manner provided for in Schedule 2 to this Order. 3 The hostel portion shall amount to £3,364,026 and shall be apportioned among the local authorities listed in Schedule 3 to this Order, according to their respective estimated net expenditures for the year 2000-2001 on those buildings specified in paragraph 1(1)(e) of Schedule 15 to the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (which provides for lodging houses and hostels as buildings for the purposes of a local authority’s housing revenue account). FRANK McAVEETY Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 29th March 2000
RATING AND VALUATION Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Non-Domestic Rating (Rural Areas and Rateable Value Limits) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2000 and shall come into force on 1st April 2000. Amendment of rateable value limits 2 In article 3 of the Non-Domestic Rating (Rural Areas and Rateable Value Limits) (Scotland) Order 1997 – a in paragraph (1), for “£5,000” there shall be substituted “£6,000”; and b in paragraph (2), for “£10,000”, there shall be substituted “£12,000”. Jack McConnell A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 9th March 2000
RATING AND VALUATION Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of principal Order 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocation 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SEA FISHERIES Citation, commencement and extent 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Offences 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Penalties 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Recovery of fines 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Powers of British sea-fishery officers in relation to fishing boats 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Powers of British sea-fishery officers on land 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Powers of British sea-fishery officers to seize fish and fishing gear 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Protection of officers 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Obstruction of officers 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Offences committed by bodies corporate and Scottish partnerships 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Admissibility in evidence of logbooks and other documents 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocation 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
FOOD Citation, commencement, interpretation and extent 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the 1997 Regulations 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
LOCAL GOVERNMENT 1 This order may be cited as the Commissioner for Local Administration in Scotland (Designation) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 1st April 2000. 2 The Commissioner for Local Administration in Scotland (Designated Body for Scotland) Order 1975 is hereby revoked. 3 For the purposes of Part II of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975, Audit Scotland , is hereby designated as the body to be called “the designated body for Scotland”. Wendy Alexander A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 8th March 2000
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 1st April 2000. 2 In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations ” means the National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) (Scotland) Regulations 1989 . Amendments to the principal Regulations: amounts specified 2 1 In regulation 3(1)(b) of the principal Regulations (supply of drugs and appliances by chemists), for the figure “£5.90” there is substituted the figure “£6.00”. 2 In regulation 8(5) of the principal Regulations (pre-payment certificates)– a for the figure “£30.80” there is substituted the figure “£31.40”; and b for the figure “£84.60” there is substituted the figure “£86.20”. 3 For Schedules 1, 2 and 3 to the principal Regulations there is substituted those Schedules as set out in the Schedule to these Regulations. Application 3 These Regulations shall apply in relation to supplies of drugs and appliances made after 31st March 2000 except that– a the substitution of Schedule 3 by regulation 2(3) above shall apply only where the examination or first examination leading to the supply of the specified appliance takes place after that date; and b the amendment of regulation 8 (pre-payment certificates) of the principal Regulations by regulation 2(2) above shall apply only where the application referred to in paragraph (1) of the said regulation 8 is received after that date. Susan C Deacon A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 8th March 2000
RATING AND VALUATION Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Non-Domestic Rating (Unoccupied Property) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 1st April 2000. Amendment of Regulations 2 In paragraph (b) of Part 1 of the Schedule to the Non-Domestic Rating (Unoccupied Property) (Scotland) Regulations 1994 , for “£1500” there shall be substituted “£1700”. 3 The Non-Domestic Rating (Unoccupied Property) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1995 are hereby revoked. Jack McConnell A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 9th March 2000
LOCAL GOVERNMENT Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Commissioner for Local Administration in Scotland (Expenses) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 1st April 2000. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations– “the 1975 Act ” means the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975; “the designated body for Scotland” means Audit Scotland, which is designated by the Scottish Ministers under section 22(1) of the 1975 Act as the designated body for Scotland; “financial year” means a period of 12 months ending with 31st March. Expenses 3 All expenses incurred by the designated body for Scotland in connection with the discharge of its functions under Part II of the 1975 Act shall, in relation to the financial year 2000 2001 and each subsequent financial year, be defrayed by local authorities in proportion to the total population aged 18 or over of their respective areas, as first estimated by the Register General of Births, Deaths and Marriages in Scotland in relation to 30th June of the year immediately preceding that financial year. 4 Each local authority shall pay to the designated body for Scotland– a such instalments in respect of the amount due by the local authority for the financial year 2000 2001 and each subsequent financial year under regulation 3 of these Regulations; and b at such intervals in that financial year, as may be agreed between the local authority and the designated body for Scotland or, in the case of disagreement, as may be determined by the Scottish Ministers. Revocation 5 The Commissioner for Local Administration in Scotland (Expenses) Regulations 1989 are hereby revoked. Wendy Alexander A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 8th March 2000
RATING AND VALUATION Citation, commencement and application 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Valuation for Rating (Decapitalisation Rate) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 1st April 2000. 2 These Regulations apply in relation to the valuation of any lands and heritages for the purposes of any valuation roll which comes into force on or after 1st April 2000. Amendment of Regulations 2 The Valuation for Rating (Decapitalisation Rate) (Scotland) Regulations 1994 shall be amended as follows:– a in regulation 2(1) (interpretation), there shall be added after the definition of “lands and heritages”, the following definition:– “MoD property” means property occupied by the Secretary of State for Defence or, if unoccupied, owned by the Secretary of State for Defence; ; b in regulation 2(2), for the words from “(a) a school” to the end of that paragraph, there shall be substituted the following:– a a day nursery, providing day care for children who have attained the age of two, in respect of which a person is registered under section 71(1)(b) of the Children Act 1989; b a school; c a university; d a designated institution within the meaning of section 44(2) of the 1992 Act; e any institution for the provision of any form of further education which is managed by– i an education authority; ii a board of management within the meaning of section 36(1) of the 1992 Act; or iii a body not established for profit; and any expression used in this paragraph and in the Education (Scotland) Act 1980 and not defined in this paragraph shall be construed in accordance with that Act. ; and c in regulation 4(a) (decapitalisation rate), there shall be inserted after the words “consisting of any”, the words “MoD property,”. Jack McConnell A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 9th March 2000
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW Citation, commencement, interpretation and extent 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Scotland Act 1998 (Transitory and Transitional Provisions) (Appropriations) Amendment (Scotland) Order 2000 and shall come into force on the day following that on which it is made. 2 In this Order, “the principal Order ” means the Scotland Act 1998 (Transitory and Transitional Provisions) (Appropriations) Order 1999 . 3 This Order extends to Scotland only. Amendment of the principal Order 2 1 The principal Order is amended as follows. 2 In article 2(1), for “£14,505,690,000” there is substituted “£14,614,879,000”. 3 For the Schedule there is substituted the Schedule set out in the Schedule to this Order. Revocation 3 The Scotland Act 1998 (Transitory and Transitional Provisions) (Appropriations) Amendment Order 1999 is hereby revoked. A K GALLOWAY Clerk of the Privy Council
POLICE Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Police Grant (Scotland) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 1st April 2000. 2 In this Order– “ the Act ” means the Police (Scotland) Act 1967; “authority” means a police authority (not being a constituent authority) or a joint police board; “financial year 2000-2001” means the period of 12 months commencing on 1st April 2000; and “police grant” means the grant made under section 32(1) of the Act. Aggregate amount of grants for financial year 2000-2001 2 The aggregate amount of police grant to be made for the financial year 2000-2001 shall be £377,160,000. Amount of grant to an authority for financial year 2000-2001 3 The amount of police grant to be made for the financial year 2000-2001 to each authority specified in column 1 of the Table below shall be the amount determined in relation to that authority which is set out in column 2 of that Table opposite to the name of that authority– (1) (2) Authority Amount of Grant Central Scotland Joint Police Board £16,895,000 Dumfries and Galloway Council £10,865,000 Fife Council £20,902,000 Grampian Joint Police Board £32,073,000 Lothian and Borders Joint Police Board £68,159,000 Northern Joint Police Board £19,476,000 Strathclyde Joint Police Board £179,448,000 Tayside Joint Police Board £29,342,000 Payment of grant 4 The police grant payable to an authority by virtue of this Order for the financial year 2000-2001 shall be paid to that authority in equal monthly instalments on the 15th day of each month during that year. JAMES WALLACE A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 16th March 2000
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Dental Charges) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 1st April 2000. 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the National Health Service (Dental Charges) (Scotland) Regulations 1989 . Amendment of regulation 4 of the principal Regulations 2 In regulation 4 of the principal Regulations (calculation of charges) for the amount “£348” in both places where it occurs in paragraph (5) there shall be substituted the amount “£354”. Transitional provision 3 Where, on or after 1st April 2000, appliances are supplied, or other general dental services are provided, in pursuance of a contract or arrangement for the provision of general dental services made before that date, the provisions of regulation 4(5) of the principal Regulations shall have effect in respect of that supply, or that other provisions, as if regulation 2 of these Regulations had not come into force. SUSAN C DEACON A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 7th March 2000
RATING AND VALUATION Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Non-Domestic Rate (Scotland) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 1st April 2000. Non-domestic rate for 2000-01 2 For the purposes of section 7B of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975, the Scottish Ministers prescribe a rate of 45.8 pence per pound as the non-domestic rate to be levied throughout Scotland in respect of financial year 2000-01. Jack McConnell A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 2nd March 2000
PUBLIC HEALTH Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) Partial Revocation (No. 5) (Scotland) Order 2000 and shall come into force at 1700 hours on 25th February 2000. Interpretation 2 In this Order “the principal Order ” means The Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (Scotland) Order 1999 . Partial Revocation of the principal Order 3 The principal Order is revoked insofar as it designates any part of Areas 1 and 2 described in the Schedule to this Order being areas within the area bearing the letter A described in paragraph 1 of the Schedule to the principal Order. J R WILDGOOSE A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers Pentland House, Edinburgh 25th February 2000
FOOD Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Food (Peanuts from Egypt) (Emergency Control) (Scotland) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 24th February 2000. 2 This Order extends to Scotland only. Interpretation 2 In this Order– “ the Act ” means the Food Safety Act 1990; “the Commission Decision” means Commission Decision 2000/49/ EC repealing Decision 1999/356/EC and imposing special conditions on the imports of peanuts and certain products derived from peanuts originating in or consigned from Egypt; “Egyptian peanuts” means– peanuts falling within CN code 1202 10 90 in shell or 1202 20 00 shelled, whether or not broken, and roasted peanuts falling within CN code 2008 11 92 (in immediate packs of a net content exceeding 1kg) or 2008 11 96 (not exceeding 1kg) originating in or consigned from Egypt which are intended for human consumption or to be used as an ingredient in foodstuffs; “free circulation” has the same meaning as in Article 23.2 of the Treaty establishing the European Community; and in the definition of “Egyptian peanuts” terms used have the same meaning as in the Commission Decision. Prohibition of Import 3 1 No person shall import into Scotland any Egyptian peanuts, except in accordance with the conditions in Article 1.1 to 3 of the Commission Decision. 2 Paragraph (1) above shall not be taken to prohibit the bringing into Scotland– i from another member State of the European Community of Egyptian peanuts which are in free circulation there; ii from England, Wales or Northern Ireland of Egyptian peanuts which have been imported into the United Kingdom in accordance with the conditions in Article 1.1 to 3 of the Commission decision. Enforcement 4 1 It shall be the duty of each food authority to enforce and execute this Order within its area. 2 Each food authority shall give such assistance and information to the Minister as he may request for the purpose of his duties under section 13 of the Act in connection with this Order. Application of various provisions of the Act 5 The following provisions of the Act shall apply for the purposes of this Order and any reference in those provisions to the Act shall be construed for the purposes of this Order as a reference to this Order– a section 33 (obstruction etc. of officers); b section 35(1) (punishment of offences) in so far as it relates to offences under section 33 as applied by sub paragraph (a) above; and c section 44 (protection of officers acting in good faith). Revocation of previous Order 6 The Food (Peanuts from Egypt) (Emergency Control) Order 1999 is hereby revoked in relation to Scotland. SUSAN C DEACON A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 22nd February 2000
LOCAL GOVERNMENT Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2000 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 2000-2001 2 1 The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 2000-2001 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order. 2 The amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order in respect of the financial year 2000-2001 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 2000-2001 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 2000-2001 is £1,662,691,000. 2 The local authorities among whom the distributable amount of non-domestic rate income is distributed in respect of the financial year 2000-2001 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order. 3 The amount of non-domestic rate income distributed to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order in respect of the financial year 2000-2001 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 1999-2000 4 1 The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 1999-2000 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 2 to this Order. 2 The amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 2 to this Order in respect of the financial year 1999-2000 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 5 Article 2 of, and column 2 of Schedule 1 to, the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 1999 (which previously determined the amount of revenue support grant payable to each local authority in respect of financial year 1999-2000) are hereby revoked. JACK McCONNELL A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 10th February 2000
HOUSING Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Housing Revenue Account General Fund Contribution Limits (Scotland) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 16th March 2000. General fund contribution limits 2 The amount of contribution out of their general fund which a local authority may estimate that they will carry to the credit of their housing revenue account for the year 2000-2001 shall be limited to nil. WENDY ALEXANDER A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 22nd February 2000
COURT OF SESSION, SCOTLAND Citation and commencement 1 1 This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Messengers-at-Arms and Sheriff Officers Rules) (Amendment) 2000 and shall come into force on 11th March 2000. 2 This Act of Sederunt shall be inserted in the Books of Sederunt. Amendment of 1991 Rules 2 1 The Act of Sederunt (Messengers-at-Arms and Sheriff Officers Rules) 1991 shall be amended in accordance with the following sub-paragraphs. 2 In rule 9(2)(b) (caution and professional indemnity insurance), for the words “on the list of guarantee companies approved by the Lord President under rule 200(e)(iv) of the Rules of the Court of Session” there shall be substituted “authorised under section 3 or 4 of the Insurance Companies Act 1982 to carry on insurance business of class 15 in Schedule 2 to that Act”. 3 In rule 21(2) (disciplinary proceedings against messengers-at-arms), leave out the words “rules 191 to 198”, and after the word “Session” insert the words “which make provision as respects proceedings by way of petition to the Outer House of the Court of Session”. 4 In rule 27(2) (appeals), a for the words “rule 290” there shall be substituted “chapter 38”; b after “appeal” there shall be inserted “from a Lord Ordinary”; and c at the end there shall be inserted “and chapter 40 of the Rules of the Court of Session shall apply to an appeal from a sheriff principal under section 82 of the Act of 1987”. Rodger of Earlsferry Lord President I.P.D Edinburgh, 11th February 2000