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Current approaches to harm reduction with regards to injecting cocaine will be discussed with academics and presenters from the Cocaine & Crack Cocaine Conference on 4 June 2024. The Latest data from Public Health Scotland indicate that sexual acquisition is the most common exposure category for new HIV diagnoses ...
Section 7(3) provides that the Scottish Ministers may by regulations amend the schedule which lists the “relevant authorities”, that is, the bodies, office-holders and other persons which are to be subject to the duty imposed by section 7(1).
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Reform of 100-year-old trust law is big step forward, but detail is needed to get it right.
A new trusts and succession law is very welcome, but the new Bill must be robust enough to stand the test of time..
Section 136(3) and (6) provide that where a prisoner is to be transferred to hospital by a TTD they should be so moved within 7 days of the date the direction was made.
The matter should be considered case by case, but the default position should be, at the starting point when the allegation is made, that the person is given anonymity.Official Report, 7 November, col.20
However, the Minister considered automatic anonymity could go against the principles of openness and accessibility in the courts, and that there were suffi...