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This makes it possible for more than one review to be conducted under section 4 of the 2011 Act, for example, where new evidence has come to light.
It also expands the grounds on which a reviewer may decide to reject an application (rather than solely on the basis that it is deemed ‘vexatious’).
Retrieved from https://www.gov.scot/news/greater-safety-for-non-surgical-procedures/
For many years, there have been reports of people having suffered harm caused by ‘botched’ cosmetic procedures.
Review of relevant powers
Section 12: Ban on advertising within event zones
Power conferred on: Scottish Ministers
Power exercisable by: Regulations made by Scottish statutory instrument
Parliamentary procedure: Affirmative
Revised or new power: Revised
Provision
Section 12(1) provides that it is an offence to advertise within an event...
Please note that each of the jurisdictions mentioned in the following sections operate different models of assisted dying and therefore the data and evidence should be viewed in this context For example, Canada and the Benelux countries have broader eligibility criteria for assisted dying than places like Australia, New Zealand and Oregon.
There is, however, minimal legal authority in Scotland regarding the law relating to new forms of digital assets. As such, legislative reform has been proposed to better accommodate such assets and provide greater legal clarity.
It provides a comprehensive set of laws governing all commercial transactions in the US and therefore is described as “the backbone of American commerce”.
The 2022 Amendments included a new Article 12 that governs the transfer of property rights in particular types of digital assets called ‘controllable electronic records (CERs)’.
Committee reports
Date published:
16 September 2025
At its meeting on 22 April 2025, the Committee considered and approved the recruitment pack for the appointment of two new Commissioners to the SFC. These vacancies arise as Professor Francis Breedon and Professor David Ulph reach the end of their second terms in office on 7 October 2025.
Committee reports
Date published:
9 September 2025
This would allow the SFC to both attract new board members with knowledge and expertise of the SFC's additional responsibilities, whilst retaining expertise relating to the SFC's current remit.