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14 May 2020
SPBill72S052020
Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill [AS INTRODUCED] An Act of the Scottish Parliament to increase penalties and provide additional powers to investigate and enforce the offence of livestock worrying, and for connected purposes. 1 Offence under section 1 of the 1953 Act: name, definition and penalty (1) The Dogs (Protection of Livestock) Act 1953 (“the 1953 Act”) is amended as follows. 5 (2) The title of section 1 becomes “Offence where dog attacks or worries livestock on agricultural land”. (3) In that section— (a) in subsection (1), after “a dog” insert “attacks or”, (b) in subsection (2), paragraph (a) is repealed, 10 (c) in paragraph (b) of subsection (2A)— (i) after “guide dog” insert “or other assistance dog”, (ii) after “hunt” insert “, but only if and to the extent that the dog is performing the role in question”, (d) in subsection (4)— 15 (i) before “worrying” insert “attacking or”, (ii) before “worried” insert “attacked or”, (e) in subsection (6), for paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute— “(a) to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months; (b) to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale; or 20 (c) both.”. (4) In subsection (2) of section 2, before “worrying” insert “attacking or”. 2 Power to make order in respect of person convicted After section 1 of the 1953 Act, insert— SP Bill 72 Session 5 (2020) 2 Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill “1A Orders in respect of persons convicted of an offence under section 1 (1) Where a person (P) is convicted of an offence under section 1, the court may make an order— (a) disqualifying P from owning or keeping a dog during such period as the 5 court thinks fit, (b) requiring P, during such period as the court thinks fit, to prevent any dog of which P has charge from going on to land which P knows, or reasonably ought to know, is agricultural land on which livestock is present or is likely to be present, or 10 (c) both. (2) Where P is convicted of an offence under section 1, then for the purposes of any appeal under the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 (c.46) an order under subsection (1) is to be treated as a sentence. (3) If P fails to comply with an order under subsection (1), P commits an offence 15 and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale. (4) Subsection (5) applies where an order has been made under subsection (1) and at least one year has elapsed since the order was made. (5) P may, in such manner as may be prescribed by rules of court, apply to the 20 court which made the order for the order to be discharged in whole or in part, or otherwise varied. (6) If the application in respect of an order is refused, in whole or in part— (a) P may appeal to the Sheriff Appeal Court, and (b) no further application in respect of that order shall otherwise be 25 competent unless at least one year has elapsed from the date...
Last updated:
5 May 2020
SPBill70S052020
European Charter of Local Self-Government (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill [AS INTRODUCED] An Act of the Scottish Parliament to incorporate in Scots law the European Charter of Local Self-Government, and for connected purposes. 1 The Charter Articles (1) In this Act, “the Charter Articles” means Articles 2 to 11 of the European Charter of 5 Local Self-Government which was opened for signature by the Council of Europe on 15 October 1985. (2) The Charter Articles are set out in the schedule. (3) The Scottish Ministers may by regulations amend this Act to reflect amending or additional protocols to the Charter that have been signed by the United Kingdom (whether 10 before or after the coming into force of this section). 2 Duty to act compatibly with the Charter Articles (1) In the exercise of their functions the Scottish Ministers must act compatibly with the Charter Articles. (2) In subsection (1)— 15 “functions”— (a) means functions that are within devolved competence (within the meaning of section 54 of the Scotland Act 1998), (b) includes the making of subordinate legislation but does not include the preparation, introduction or promotion of primary legislation, 20 “act” includes a failure to act (including a failure to make legislation). 3 Duty to promote local self-government (1) The Scottish Ministers must— (a) keep under consideration whether there are any steps which they could take which would or might safeguard and reinforce local self-government and increase the 25 autonomy of local authorities, and SP Bill 70 Session 5 (2020) 2 European Charter of Local Self-Government (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill (b) if they consider it appropriate to do so, take any of the steps identified by that consideration. (2) The Scottish Ministers must, in accordance with subsection (3), lay before the Scottish Parliament and publish a report of— 5 (a) the steps they have taken, or plan to take, by the date...
Official Report
Meeting date:
23 February 2021
Justice Committee 23 February 2021
An example of such would be a perpetrator, or person A, who can access a joint bank account in the name of the survivor, or person B, and coercively control them through financial means, even once the relationship has ended.
Official Report
Meeting date:
2 March 2017
Public Audit and Post-legislative Scrutiny Committee 02 March 2017
We can offer a professional challenge like no other institution that I have ever come across, but we cannot pay as well as the banks and the insurance companies. We need to recognise that reality.
Official Report
Meeting date:
28 September 2023
Social Justice and Social Security Committee 28 September 2023
The census is, by definition, 10 years out of date. That period is now longer, because of Covid.
Official Report
Meeting date:
18 January 2016
Finance Committee 18 January 2016
That gives the company a cash flow, which makes it more creditworthy in the bank’s eyes. Therefore, between the company’s own resources and bank lending, opening up the site becomes much more economic.
Official Report
Meeting date:
18 December 2019
Meeting of the Parliament 18 December 2019
What analysis has been done of the effect of the decision on current and future investment plans for Scotland’s railway between now and 2022? However, the most important question that the public will rightly be asking is, who will run the railway post-2022?
Official Report
Meeting date:
6 June 2019
Meeting of the Parliament 06 June 2019
While the Government has been offering up concepts, out in the real world more people are queuing up at food banks. Only yesterday, a Child Poverty Action Group report, produced by the Institute for Public Policy Research, concluded that the greatest reduction in child poverty relative to the cost of any single option would be achieved by addressing the tw...
Official Report
Meeting date:
6 March 2019
Meeting of the Parliament 06 March 2019
Will he therefore confirm the level of reserves that would be required for the establishment of a new Scottish central bank? How would such reserves be funded?
Official Report
Meeting date:
11 January 2018
Meeting of the Parliament 11 January 2018
There is resourcing of the building Scotland fund, capitalising of the Scottish national investment bank and doubling of support for city deals.
