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16 December 2025
SPBill58BS062025
SP Bill 58B Session 6 (2025) 2 Dog Theft (Scotland) Bill (5) A person is taken to have shown a fact mentioned in subsection (3) or (4) if— (a) sufficient evidence of the fact is adduced to raise an issue with respect to it, and (b) the contrary is not proved beyond reasonable doubt. (6) A person who commits the offence of dog theft is liable— 5 (a) on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to a fine not exceeding the prescribed sum (or both), (b) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years or to a fine (or both). (7) In subsection (6), the “prescribed sum” has the meaning given by section 225(8) of the 10 Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995. 1 (8) In this section— (a) references to a person taking a dog include the person— (i) causing or inducing the dog to accompany the person or anyone else, or (ii) causing the dog to be taken, 15 (b) references to a person keeping a dog include the person— (i) causing or inducing the dog to remain with the person or anyone else, or (ii) causing the dog to be kept. 2 Theft of assistance dogs (1) An offence of dog theft is aggravated if a dog which is taken or kept is a helper dog. 20 (2) For the purpose of this section, the term “helper dog” means— (a) an assistance dog, as defined by section 173(1) (interpretation) of the Equality Act 2010, or (b) a dog of a category prescribed by regulations made by the Scottish Ministers. (3) Evidence from a single source is sufficient to prove that a dog is a helper dog. 25 (4) Subsection (5) applies where it is— (a) libelled in an indictment, or specified in a complaint, that an offence is aggravated by a dog which is taken or kept being a helper dog, and (b) proved that the offence is so aggravated. (5) The court must— 30 (a) state on conviction that the offence is aggravated by a dog which is taken or kept being a helper dog, (b) record the conviction in a way that shows that the offence is so aggravated, (c) take the aggravation into account...
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5 November 2025
SPBill58AS062025
SP Bill 58A Session 6 (2025) 2 Dog Theft (Scotland) Bill (5) A person is taken to have shown a fact mentioned in subsection (3) or (4) if— (a) sufficient evidence of the fact is adduced to raise an issue with respect to it, and (b) the contrary is not proved beyond reasonable doubt. (6) A person who commits the offence of dog theft is liable— 5 (a) on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to a fine not exceeding the prescribed sum (or both), (b) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years or to a fine (or both). (7) In subsection (6), the “prescribed sum” has the meaning given by section 225(8) of the 10 Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995. 1 (8) In this section— (a) references to a person taking a dog include the person— (i) causing or inducing the dog to accompany the person or anyone else, or (ii) causing the dog to be taken, 15 (b) references to a person keeping a dog include the person— (i) causing or inducing the dog to remain with the person or anyone else, or (ii) causing the dog to be kept. 2 Theft of assistance dogs (1) An offence of dog theft is aggravated if a dog which is taken or kept is a helper dog. 20 (2) For the purpose of this section, the term “helper dog” means— (a) an assistance dog, as defined by section 173(1) (interpretation) of the Equality Act 2010, and (b) a dog of a category prescribed by regulations made by the Scottish Ministers. (3) Evidence from a single source is sufficient to prove that a dog is a helper dog. 25 (4) Subsection (5) applies where it is— (a) libelled in an indictment, or specified in a complaint, that an offence is aggravated by a dog which is taken or kept being a helper dog, and (b) proved that the offence is so aggravated. (5) The court must— 30 (a) state on conviction that the offence is aggravated by a dog which is taken or kept being a helper dog, (b) record the conviction in a way that shows that the offence is so aggravated, (c) take the aggravation into account...
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28 April 2025
CabSecNZEEnvironmental Authorisations Scotland Amendment Regulations 2025 additional information 22
Scottish Government follow standard legislative routes for laying of amended Regulations, including liaison with Ministers and Committees.
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6 June 2024
IGR_CabSecFLGToConvener_28May24
However, this process allows for the provision of third party advice and means that parties to the dispute need to lay a report before their legislatures outlining why resolution could not be reached.
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16 January 2023
RemoteRuralandIslandsHousingActionPlan
The Group has now been convened and my officials will take account of its conclusions in developing proposals for public engagement and consultation.
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11 June 2024
Social Security (Scotland) Bill as Amended at Stage 2
Resources 11 The Scottish Ministers are to provide the Commission with such staff and other 20 resources as it requires to carry out its functions. Accounts and audit 12 (1) The Commission must— (a) keep proper accounts and accounting records, (b) prepare in respect of each financial year a statement of accounts, and 25 (c) send a copy of the statement to the Auditor General for Scotland for auditing. (2) The Commission must comply with any directions which the Scottish Ministers give it in relation to the matters mentioned in sub-paragraph (1)(a) and (b).
Committees
Published:
21 December 2021
Reportable Scottish Statutory Instruments
The Committee therefore reported the instrument under the general reporting ground in respect of the failure to lay the necessary statement when laying the draft instrument on 29 November 2021, as required under section 97(9)(b) of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018.
Last updated:
2 December 2024
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Power of the Accountant to require information 89. Subsection 39(1) gives the Accountant the power to serve notice on any person requesting that the person supply information which the Accountant reasonably considers relevant to the Accountant’s functions.
Last updated:
28 November 2024
SPBill40AENS062024
Power of the Accountant to require information 89. Subsection 39(1) gives the Accountant the power to serve notice on any person requesting that the person supply information which the Accountant reasonably considers relevant to the Accountant’s functions.
Official Report
Meeting date:
22 December 2022
Meeting of the Parliament 22 December 2022
Last week, for example, fees for drinks producers were substantially reduced by the scheme administrator, and we have committed to lay regulations so that only the largest grocery retailers will be obliged initially to provide a take-back service for online and distance sales.
