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Regulation 17(2) of the instrument amends the Road Works (Reinstatement)(Scotland) Regulations 1992 at regulation 2(1) to provide that “the Code means the code of practice entitled “Specification for the Reinstatement of Openings in Roads” approved by the Scottish Ministers in February 2019 as revised and reissued from time to time” thereby replacing the earlier Code dated October 2003.
Operators are required to operate within the rules set out in Drone and Model Aircraft Code. The code states: “Animals and wildlife Do not fly where you’ll disturb or endanger animals and wildlife.
Committee reports
Date published:
11 November 2019
There has been no material change to the legislation that would require a re-issue of the code, however, the Scottish Government has taken the opportunity to strengthen the code, which makes more comprehensive and enhanced guidance available to proper persons.
Following the laying of the draft Code, it transpired that one of the statutory preconditions for the making of the draft Code appears not to have been fulfilled: the requirement in section 100BA(1)(a) of the 2020 Act that the Electoral Commission must consult the Scottish Parliament on a draft of the Code before submitting it to the Scottish Ministers for approval.
We are of the same view. Yet, in keeping with the Code’s commitment to continuous enhancement, we will work collaboratively with Chairs over the summer to develop an outline of enhancements to the executive functions and governance of HEIs.
In addition, the clerks can provide further advice. Advisers and witnesses 12. The Code of Conduct for MSPs advises MSPS, as good practice, to declare any business or personal relationships with advisers or witnesses to a committee.