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Official Report
Meeting date:
14 December 2011
Rural Affairs, Climate Change and Environment Committee 14 December 2011
I invite the minister to make some brief introductory remarks on the code. I am pleased to speak on the code of practice on deer management, which is provided for under section 5A of the Deer (Scotland) Act 1996, as inserted by the Wildlife and Natural Environment (Scotland) Act 2011, with an intended start date of 1 January 2012.Before I expound on the code, I acknowledge the work of SNH, which took the lead on developing the code, and all the interested stakeholders, some of whom went to very considerable effort to provide input in the course of the code’s development.
Official Report
Meeting date:
10 February 2016
Infrastructure and Capital Investment Committee 10 February 2016
The code will support positive change in the letting industry.
Last updated:
27 April 2020
SPBill68S052020
Top up of reserved benefits 3 Offences (1) The Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 is modified as follows. (2) In section 79(2), after paragraph (f) insert— 10 “(g) offences.”. (3) In section 80, after subsection (3) insert— “(4) The maximum penalty that may be provided for in regulations under section 79 in respect of an offence under those regulations is— (a) on summary conviction— 15 (i) imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months, (ii) a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum, or (iii) both, (b) on conviction on indictment— (i) imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years, 20 (ii) a fine, or (iii) both.”. (4) After section 80 insert— “80A Default provision in respect of offences (1) Sections 71 to 73 (which establish offences) apply in connection with financial 25 assistance given by virtue of top-up assistance regulations as they apply in connection with assistance given under section 24. (2) But subsection (1) is subject to any contrary provision in top-up assistance regulations. (3) Where they apply by virtue of subsection (1), sections 71 to 73 apply subject to 30 the following modifications— (a) a reference to assistance is to be read as a reference to financial assistance provided for by top-up assistance regulations, (b) a reference to giving notice in accordance with section 56 is to be read as a reference to giving notice in accordance with top-up assistance 35 regulations, (c) sections 72(3) and 73(3) do not apply unless, in accordance with top-up assistance regulations, the Scottish Ministers have informed the person in question about the way in which notification of a change of circumstances is to be given. 4 Social Security Administration and Tribunal Membership (Scotland) Bill Part 1—Social security administration (4) For the avoidance of doubt, the reference in section 74 to an offence under this Act or any regulations made under it includes— (a) an offence under any of sections 71 to 73 as applied by virtue of subsection (1), 5 (b) an offence under top-up assistance regulations. (5) In this section, “top-up assistance regulations” means regulations under section 79.”. 4 Assistance given in error: First-tier Tribunal’s jurisdiction (1) The Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 is modified as follows. 10 (2) In section 79(2)(f), after “error” insert “(including provision transferring to the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland some or all of the competence and jurisdiction that a sheriff has in relation to the recovery of assistance given in error)”. 5 Investigations (1) The Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 is modified as follows. 15 (2) The title of Chapter 6 of Part 2 becomes “Offences”. (3) The italic heading immediately preceding section 71 is omitted. (4) Section 75 is— (a) moved to after section 84 (and the italic heading immediately preceding it moves with it), and 20 (b) re-numbered 84A. (5) Section 76 is— (a) moved to after section 84A, and (b) renumbered 84B. (6) In section 84A(1), after “Act” insert “or regulations under section 79”. 25 (7) In section 84B(1), for “75” substitute “84A”. (8) In section 96(2)— (a) the word “75,” is repealed, (b) after “and (5),” insert “84A,”. 6 Transitional provision in consequence of section 5 30 (1) Anything done under section 75 or 76 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (“the 2018 Act”) is to be treated as having been done under section 84A or 84B, respectively, of that Act. (2) And any reference to section 75 or 76 of the 2018 Act in any enactment or other document is to be read accordingly. 35 (3) The Scottish Ministers may publish a code...
Official Report
Meeting date:
28 September 2022
Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee 28 September 2022
The response highlights the work of the burial regulations working group and the plans to prepare a statutory code of practice and associated guidance for burial authorities.
Official Report
Meeting date:
21 June 2022
Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee 21 June 2022
In accordance with section 3 of the “Code of Conduct for Members of the Scottish Parliament”, I invite Colin Beattie MSP and Stephen Kerr MSP to declare any interests that are relevant to the remit of the committee.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
25 March 2026
Preventative spending in Scotland - Cross-departmental nature of prevention
CIPFA points to existing tools like the Green Book, Public Sector Accounting Standards Board guidance, or CIPFA's own Prudential Code as all being relevant to such an analysis.
Committee reports
Date published:
24 February 2026
The Care Home Services (Visits to and by Care Home Residents) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 [draft] - The Care Home Services (Visits to and by Care Home Residents) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 [draft]
The Policy Note concludes:
The regulations set out that care home providers are required to take into account the supporting code of practice that will be published under section 78E of the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 when carrying out the duties set out in these regulations.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
18 November 2025
Digital Assets (Scotland) Bill - How ownership of such digital assets would be established and transferred
However, it can only be decrypted by a related private key. The private key code is designed to be virtually impossible to crack.
Committee reports
Date published:
3 September 2025
Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum (LCM-S6-53b) on the Employment Rights Bill - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee consideration
The amendments, he stated, will also establish the Parliamentary procedure for approving codes and guidance.
The Minister concluded his evidence by stating:
Together, these measures protect social care workers from being forced onto worse contracts, safeguard fair pay and conditions and help maintain a competitive and sustainable workforce across the sector...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
14 May 2025
The right to know: freedom of information in Scotland - Proactive publication and resourcing of freedom of information
Retrieved from https://digitalpublications.parliament.scot/Committees/Report/PAPLS/2020/5/19/Post-legislative-scrutiny--Freedom-of-Information--Scotland--Act-2002#Introduction [accessed 1 November 2024] The SIC recommended that the requirement for public authorities to adopt a publication scheme should be removed and replaced with a statutory duty to publish information, supported by a new legally enforceable “Code...
