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Official Report
Meeting date:
27 March 2019
Meeting of the Parliament 27 March 2019
Farming suffers in particular because of the way that the emissions inventory works. Farming gets no numerical benefit for its activity in forestry, for example, or for the substantial renewable energy that comes from wind farms on farmers’ fields.
Last updated:
23 April 2025
SPBill65S062025
Further provision relating to offences 3 Powers of enforcement The schedule makes provision about the powers of constables for the purposes of and 15 in connection with this Act. 4 Time limit for summary proceedings (1) Summary proceedings for an offence under section 1(1) or 2(1) may be brought within the period of 6 months beginning with the date on which evidence sufficient in the opinion of the prosecutor to justify the proceedings came to the prosecutor’s knowledge. 20 (2) But no such proceedings may be brought more than 3 years— (a) after the commission of the offence, or (b) in the case of an offence involving a continuous contravention, after the last date on which the offence was committed. (3) A certificate signed by or on behalf of the prosecutor which states the date on which 25 evidence referred to in subsection (1) came to the prosecutor’s knowledge is conclusive evidence of that fact, and such a certificate which purports to be so signed is to be treated as being so signed unless the contrary is proved. 5 Deprivation orders (1) Where a person is convicted of a relevant offence, the convicting court may make an 30 order (in this Act referred to as a “deprivation order”) in respect of any greyhound present at the commission of the offence. (2) A deprivation order is an order— (a) depriving a person of possession or ownership (or both) of a greyhound, and (b) for— 35 (i) the destruction, (ii) the sale, or (iii) another disposal, of the greyhound. 3 Greyhound Racing (Offences) (Scotland) Bill (3) The court may not make— (a) a deprivation order which involves the destruction of a greyhound unless it is satisfied, on evidence provided (orally or in writing) by a veterinary surgeon, that destruction would be in the interests of the greyhound, 5 (b) any other deprivation order unless it has considered the need to ensure the welfare of the greyhound. (4) Where the court decides not to make a deprivation order in relation to a relevant offence, it must state its reasons unless it makes a disqualification order under section 6 in relation to the offence. 10 (5) A deprivation order may be made in addition to, or instead of, any other penalty or 1 order which may be imposed in relation to a relevant offence. (6) A deprivation order may make provision in respect of any dependent offspring of a greyhound to which it applies. (7) A deprivation order may include— 15 (a) provision— (i) appointing a person who is to secure that the order is carried out, (ii) requiring any person possessing a greyhound to which the order applies to give it up to a person appointed under sub-paragraph (i), (b) provision authorising— 20 (i) a person appointed under paragraph (a)(i), and (ii) any person acting on that person’s behalf, to enter any premises where a greyhound to which the order applies is kept, for the purposes of securing that the order is carried out, (c) such other provision as the court considers appropriate in connection with the 25 order. (8) Provision under subsection (7)(c) may in particular— (a) require reimbursement of— (i) any expenses reasonably incurred in carrying out the order, (ii) if the greyhound was seized by a constable under paragraph 4(b) or 5(2)(b) 30 of the schedule, any expenses reasonably incurred in relation to it since it was seized, (b) relate to the retention of the proceeds of any sale. (9) Before making a deprivation order, the court must give the owner of the greyhound concerned an opportunity to make representations unless it is not practicable for the 35 court to do so. (10) In this section, “relevant offence” means— (a) an offence under section 1(1), (b) an offence under section 2(1), (c) an offence under section 6(10) committed by reason of owning or keeping a 40 greyhound. 4 Greyhound Racing (Offences) (Scotland) Bill 6 Disqualification orders (1) Where a person is convicted of a relevant offence, the convicting court may make an order (in this Act referred to as a “disqualification order”) which imposes on the person one or more of the disqualifications specified in subsection (2). 5 (2) Those are disqualification from— (a) owning or keeping a greyhound (or both), (b) transporting a greyhound, (c) working with or using a greyhound (or both), (d) providing any service relating to greyhounds (including, in particular, for their 10 care) which involves taking possession of a greyhound, 1 (e) taking possession of a greyhound for the purpose of an activity...
Last updated:
21 March 2024
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The project is expected to be completed this financial year, and work in coming years will be informed by this initial activity. Education and communication costs 26.
Last updated:
6 October 2023
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This Bill will therefore provide legislation specific to anti-abortion activity that Police Scotland can enforce if needed.
Last updated:
5 October 2023
Financial Memorandum accessible
This Bill will therefore provide legislation specific to anti-abortion activity that Police Scotland can enforce if needed.
Official Report
Meeting date:
15 November 2018
Culture, Tourism, Europe and External Affairs Committee 15 November 2018
We have spoken to residents and businesses at some length to try to explain that we were focused on getting the cordon lifted and shortened and getting them back into their homes and premises.
Last updated:
12 January 2026
Human rights in rural Scotland Cross Party Group report May 2024
For rural homeowners this made the process of getting support stressful and time consuming, but also potentially more expensive, as it was difficult to get multiple quotes.
Official Report
Meeting date:
28 March 2024
Social Justice and Social Security Committee 28 March 2024
If you make a claim, you hope that you will get an award. Six months later, you are thinking, “Well, I’m not going to get an award.”
Official Report
Meeting date:
22 November 2022
Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee 22 November 2022
Foysol Choudhury has been waiting to get in, so I will bring him in first.
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28 May 2025
SCAD SG to PAC 25 May 2025
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