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A Bill for an Act of the Scottish Parliament to make provision about the circumstances in which certain leases continue or end on their termination dates; to make provision about other matters relating to the beginning, length or ending of those leases; and for connected purposes..
Permanence of provisions
In the request for written evidence, the Criminal Justice Committee included a question on whether any legislative changes to bring forward the date on which short-term prisoners qualify for automatic early release should be permanent or temporary.
A summary of the key provisions in the 2020 Act is included in this section of the briefing to show the changes to the law which may happen at a future date.
The Minister told the Committee that the Regulations delay the coming in to force date for the Scottish Pubs Code and the associated fees and penalties regulations to 31 March 2025.