Esheria Regulatory Atlas
Financial services, banking, payments, credit, securities, and regulated finance. These records come from release legal-2026.07.26-907 and link directly to stored legal text.
83 matching statutes
Scotland
4 provisions
This part lets the Scottish Ministers act to control animal disease, including slaughter, biosecurity codes, licensing, inspection, and compensation, and creates offences for non-compliance.
Scotland
7 provisions
This Act sets up the 2014 Scottish independence referendum and assigns the main voting, counting, and oversight duties to Scottish Ministers, the Chief Counting Officer, counting officers, and the Electoral Commission.
Scotland
4 provisions
This provision sets up the main water-sector bodies, gives them duties and powers, and creates enforcement and reporting rules for Scottish Water and the regulators.
Scotland
3 provisions
This part sets rules for local government elections in Scotland, including public access to election documents, absent-voting applications, election spending, publication rules, accessibility formats, and several election offences.
Scotland
3 provisions
This provision raises the age of criminal responsibility to 12 and adds rules for handling behaviour, records, disclosures, police powers, and review processes for conduct occurring when a person was under 12.
Scotland
3 provisions
This Part sets up a debt payment scheme in which debtors can apply for approved debt payment programmes, and it restricts certain creditor enforcement actions while an approved programme is in force.
Scotland
2 provisions
This Act sets rules for tenement boundaries, maintenance, owner duties, access, insurance, cost recovery, and decision-making in Scottish tenements.
Scotland
3 provisions
This provision gives Ministers powers to build and maintain the Forth Crossing and related works, with detailed limits, consultation duties, compensation rights, and some offences and penalties.
Scotland
6 provisions
This provision sets out core principles for interventions affecting an adult, defines key terms like adult and incapable, and gives powers and duties to the sheriff, Public Guardian, local authorities, and attorneys.
Scotland
7 provisions
This Part gives everyone statutory access rights to land, but only when exercised responsibly, and it places duties on landowners and local authorities to manage those rights.
Scotland
5 provisions
This provision sets the Act’s regulatory objectives, defines key terms, and gives the Scottish Ministers and approved regulators powers and duties for approving, regulating, reviewing, and supervising licensed legal services providers.
Scotland
5 provisions
This Act abolishes feudal land tenure in Scotland, blocks new feudal estates, and sets rules for compensatory payments, registration changes, real burdens, and related land-law transitions.
Scotland
5 provisions
This part sets Scottish social security principles, duties on the Scottish Ministers, and rules for assessments, determinations, appeals, advocacy, and reporting.
Scotland
5 provisions
This provision defines real burdens and sets rules for creating, registering, enforcing, discharging, and ending them, including special rules for community burdens and notices of termination.
Scotland
5 provisions
This provision mainly reforms bail and related criminal procedure rules, including when bail can be granted or refused, how reasons and explanations must be given, and what happens if bail conditions are breached.
Scotland
4 provisions
This provision sets out flood-risk management duties, powers, definitions, and reporting requirements for Scottish Ministers, SEPA, Scottish Water, and local authorities.
Scotland
3 provisions
This part lets Scottish Ministers make public health and education-related regulations, but it sets consultation, publication, review, proportionality, and medical-treatment limits.
Scotland
3 provisions
This part sets out adult protection duties, powers, and procedures for councils and related public bodies in Scotland.