Chamber and committees

Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee

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Meeting Agenda

16th Meeting, 2022

• Date: Tuesday, May 17, 2022
• Session: 6
• Location: T1.40-CR5 The Smith Room
• Start time: 10:00am
• Published: Friday, May 13, 2022 03:19pm

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1 Decision on taking business in private

The Committee will decide whether to take item 5 in private.

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2 Instruments subject to affirmative procedure

The Committee will consider the following—

Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Offensive Weapons) (Amendment, Surrender and Compensation) (Scotland) Order 2022 (SSI 2022/Draft)
Surrender of Offensive Weapons (Compensation) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/Draft)

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DPLR/S6/22/16/1(P) (Private Paper)

P2_Instrument Responses posted 13/05/2022 (Ref: DPLR/S6/22/16/2, 110KB, pdf)

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3 Instruments subject to negative procedure

The Committee will consider the following—

Local Government Pension Scheme (Scotland) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/153)
Education (Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/156)
Student Support (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/157)
Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Homes for Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/158)
Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Amendment (No. 3) Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/161)

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4 Instruments not subject to any parliamentary procedure

The Committee will consider the following—

Defamation and Malicious Publication (Scotland) Act 2021 (Commencement and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2022 (SSI2022/154 (C.10))

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5 Scottish Local Government Elections (Candidacy Rights of Foreign Nationals) Bill

The Committee will consider the response received from the Scottish Government on the delegated powers provisions in this Bill at Stage 2.

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DPLR/S6/22/16/3(P) (Private Paper)

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