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Last updated: 16 May 2023

Wildlife Management and Muirburn Bill SG Response

The benefit of using the Muirburn Code’s current definition of peat was considered and a potential benefit would be that it is in line with the Scottish soil definition.
Last updated: 10 February 2022

Welfare of Dogs Statement of Reasons Final

Specifically, the aims of my draft proposal include to: Responsible ownership • require Ministers to make a code of practice regarding acquiring/owning a dog • require someone acquiring a dog under 12 months to ensure that the person they are obtaining it from is either licensed or, at such time as a register of unlicensed litters is in place, the person acquiring a puppy would be required to check whether a puppy is registered • set out that, as far as practicable, someone acquiring a dog should meet with the owner, see the dog with its mother etc • ensure that, at such a time as a register of unlicensed litters is in place, someone registering a litter will be given the code of practice, and any other relevant code of practice made under the Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006.
Committee reports Date published: 6 November 2018

Transport (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1 - Annex : Written correspondence with the Scottish Government

It is considered that the reinstatement quality plan code can be distinguished from the safety code, where failure to comply with the code is taken to amount to a failure to discharge the underlying duties.
Committees Last updated: 9 April 2026

National Bus Travel Concession Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Order 2026

(The draft code is available in the Minister’s letter of 28 January, below.)
Committee reports Date published: 28 April 2022

Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles (Scotland) Bill Stage 1 Report - Mandatory training requirement

meetingId=13669 QR Code exampleA QR code (quick response code) is a type of matrix barcode which is machine-readable, normally utilising a camera on a smartphone or other web-enabled device.
Last updated: 18 August 2023

CPG on Crofting Minutes 23 February 2022

;  The market is not regulated –‘wild west’ right now, like woodland carbon credits before the woodland carbon code;  Who knows where the carbon price will go?
Last updated: 21 March 2024

SPBill24BS062024

Making muirburn 5 14 Muirburn Code (1) The Scottish Ministers must prepare a code (the “Muirburn Code”) in relation to how to make muirburn safely and appropriately. (2) The Muirburn Code may, in particular, include provision as to— (a) how the thickness of a layer of peat is to be determined, 10 (b) the times of day muirburn may be made, 1 (c) safety requirements when making muirburn. (3) The Scottish Ministers must review and, if they consider it appropriate, revise the Muirburn Code by the end of each review period. (4) The Scottish Ministers must publish the Muirburn Code prepared under subsection (1) 15 and any revised code under subsection (3) as soon as practicable after it is prepared or, as the case may be, revised. (5) The Scottish Ministers must, in preparing, reviewing or revising the Muirburn Code, consult— (a) Scottish Natural Heritage, and 20 (b) such other persons as they consider likely to be interested in or affected by the making of muirburn including persons involved in the management of land on which muirburn may be made. (6) Subsection (5)(a) does not apply during any period for which the functions under this section are delegated to Scottish Natural Heritage under section 17. 25 (7) In this section, “review period” means— (a) the period of 5 years beginning with the day on which section 9 comes into force, and (b) each subsequent period of 5 years. 15 Notice of muirburn activity 30 (1) A person who intends to make muirburn must give notice in writing under this section to— (a) the owner of the proposed muirburn site (if different from the person making the muirburn), and (b) any occupier of land situated within 1 kilometre of the proposed muirburn site. 35 (2) Notice need not be given to a person (“A”) under this section if A has given notice in writing to the person intending to make muirburn that A wishes not to be notified of any intention to make muirburn. 26 Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill Part 2—Muirburn licensing (3) Where there are 10 or more occupiers of land situated within 1 kilometre of the proposed muirburn site, the person intending to make muirburn may, instead of giving notice under subsection (1)(b) to each occupier separately, notify those occupiers collectively— (a) by placing a notice in at least one newspaper circulating in the area which includes 5 the proposed muirburn site, or (b) by such other method as the Scottish Ministers may specify (whether in the Muirburn Code or otherwise) having regard to the need for the cost of giving notice to be reasonable to a person who intends to make muirburn. (4) The Scottish Ministers must publicise any method for the time being specified (otherwise 10 than in the Muirburn Code) for the purposes of subsection (3)(b). 1 (5) Notice under subsection (1) must— (a) be given not less than 7 days before the muirburn is made, (b) identify the proposed muirburn site (or sites), (c) inform the person to whom notice is given (“A”) that A may require the person 15 intending to make muirburn to provide further information in relation to— (i) the dates on or between which the muirburn is intended to be made, (ii) the proposed muirburn site (or sites), and (iii) the approximate extent of the proposed muirburn. (6) Where the owner of the proposed muirburn site or an occupier of land situated within 20 1 kilometre of the proposed muirburn site requests any of the further information mentioned in subsection (5)(c), the person intending to make the muirburn must make reasonable efforts to comply with the request no later than the end of the day before the muirburn is made. (7) Any notice required to be given to an owner of land under this section may be given 25 to any person purporting to be authorised by the owner to receive the notice. (8) Any notice required to be given under this section may, as an alternative to being given by a method specified in section 26 of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010, be given— (a) by leaving it at an address to which it may be sent by virtue of subsection (2)(b) 30 of that section, or (b) where the identity of an occupier cannot, after reasonable inquiry, be ascertained by— (i) addressing the notice to “Any occupiers of the land” (describing it), and (ii) affixing it to some conspicuous object on the land. 35 16 Muirburn season (1) For the purposes of this Part, the muirburn season is the period of time from 15 September in any year to 31 March in the following year. (2) The Scottish Ministers may, by regulations, amend the dates in subsection (1) to extend or reduce the muirburn season. 27 Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill Part 2—Muirburn licensing (3) The Scottish Ministers may make regulations under subsection (2) only if they consider it necessary or expedient to do so— (a) in relation to climate change, or (b) for the purpose of— 5 (i) conserving, restoring, enhancing or managing the natural environment, (ii) preventing, or reducing the risk of, wildfires causing harm to people or damage to property. (4) The power under subsection (2) (by virtue of section 25) to make different provision for different purposes includes in particular power to make different provision for— 10 (a) different land (for example, land at different altitudes), 1 (b) different years. (5) Before making regulations under subsection (2), the Scottish Ministers must consult— (a) Scottish Natural Heritage, and (b) such other persons as they consider likely to be interested in or affected by the 15 making of muirburn, including persons involved in the management of land on which muirburn may be made. (6) Regulations under subsection (2) are subject to the affirmative procedure.
Official Report Meeting date: 20 September 2022

Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee 20 September 2022

Members indicated agreement.Instruments subject to Affirmative Procedure Instruments subject to Affirmative Procedure Under item 2, we are considering two instruments, on which no points have been raised.Companies Act 2006 (Scottish public sector companies to be audited by the Auditor General for Scotland) (No 2) Order 2022 [Draft] Companies Act 2006 (Scottish public sector companies to be audited by the Auditor General for Scotland) (No 2) Order 2022 [Draft]Scottish Biometrics Commissioner Act 2020 (Code...
Official Report Meeting date: 27 October 2021

Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid) 27 October 2021

Motions moved, That the Parliament agrees that the Code of Conduct for Councillors (SG/2021/229) be approved.
Committee reports Date published: 6 June 2019

Pre-release Access – Committee Bill proposal report - Equal access and earliest release

Equal access and earliest release The principles of equal access and earliest release possible are integral to the UK Code of Practice, as well as the European Statistics Code of Practice and the United Nations Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics.

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