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    Good Food Nation (Scotland) Act 2022

    1 provisions

    The Act requires the Scottish Ministers and relevant authorities to prepare, publish, consult on, review, and report on good food nation plans, and sets up the Scottish Food Commission.

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    Harbours (Scotland) Act 2015

    1 provisions

    This Act repeals sections 10 to 12 of the Ports Act 1991, makes related amendments to the Ports Act 1991 and the Harbours Act 1964, and starts the day after Royal Assent.

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    Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act 2021

    1 provisions

    This Act creates offences and procedures for prejudice-aggravated crime, racially aggravated harassment, and stirring up hatred, and it also sets reporting, warrant, forfeiture, regulation-making, and commencement rules.

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    Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Act 2019

    2 provisions

    This provision sets staffing principles and reporting duties for NHS bodies, care service providers, and Scottish Ministers, including real-time staffing assessment, escalation of staffing risks, and annual reporting.

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    High Hedges (Scotland) Act 2013

    1 provisions

    This Act lets an owner or occupier of domestic property ask the relevant local authority to act about a qualifying high hedge, but only after taking reasonable steps to resolve the matter first.

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    Higher Education Governance (Scotland) Act 2016

    1 provisions

    This Act sets rules for higher education governing bodies and academic boards, including a senior lay member role, vacancy and election procedures, and Scottish Ministers’ regulation-making powers.

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    Historic Environment (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2011

    2 provisions

    This part amends Scottish heritage law to expand ministerial powers, create inventories for important gardens and battlefields, and set enforcement rules, offences, fines, and compensation for scheduled monument and listed building notices.

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    Historic Environment Scotland Act 2014

    3 provisions

    This Act establishes Historic Environment Scotland, gives it heritage-related functions, and sets rules for ministerial directions, delegations, reporting, entry powers, and some offences.

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    Homelessness etc. (Scotland) Act 2003

    1 provisions

    This Act changes homelessness and housing possession rules, including notice requirements to local authorities and powers for Scottish Ministers to make orders and regulations.

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    Housing (Cladding Remediation) (Scotland) Act 2024

    2 provisions

    This Act lets Scottish Ministers create and maintain a cladding assurance register, arrange assessments and remediation work, require information, and enforce compliance through notices, warrants, offences, and penalties.

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    Housing (Scotland) Act 2001

    5 provisions

    Local authorities must assess homelessness, publish and review homelessness strategies, and provide free homelessness advice and information; registered social landlords and tenants also have duties and rights under Scottish secure tenancy rules.

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    Housing (Scotland) Act 2006

    8 provisions

    This provision lets local authorities designate housing renewal areas, set and vary action plans, and require owners to carry out work or demolition. It also sets repairing-standard duties for landlords, tribunal enforcement powers, and related offences and fines.

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