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India – adult victims of sexual crime Section 228A(2)(b) of the Indian Penal Code provides that identifying a deceased victim of sexual crime is prohibited, unless the “next of kin” grant authority to “the Chairman or the Secretary of recognised welfare institutions or organisations” to identify the victim. 1 However, there are issues with this in that the ...
There are a number of factors taken into account in assessing the public interest which are explained in the COPFS Prosecution Code. A prosecution will be brought where there is sufficient admissible evidence and it is in the public interest to do so.
As set out in the World Anti-Doping Code, this means that caffeine is not on the Prohibited List, but WADA wishes to monitor in order to detect potential patterns of misuse in sport.
Heather Wheeler MP Public Audit Committee Parliamentary Secretary Room T3.60 Cabinet Office The Scottish Parliament EDINBURGH By email only EH99 1SP Email: [email protected] 1 April 2022 Dear Parliamentary Secretary, Consultation on the expansion of the National Fraud Initiative Data Matching Powers and the new Code of Data Matching Pra...
It would be more usual and expected for the Parliament to be given the opportunity to scrutinise the code of practice where there is a requirement in law to comply with it.
The Scottish Government is committed to developing a voluntary code of practice on dismissing and replacing land-owning land maintenance companies (“the Code”).
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
27 February 2025
The Parliament’s original standing orders (made under the 1998 Act) provided for the creation of a Code of Conduct for MSPs, and the first version of the Code was approved by the Parliament on 24 February 2000 and came into force the same day.
Will the First Minister encourage drivers—particularly city drivers—to remind themselves of their obligations under the highway code on how to drive when there are horses on the roads in rural areas?