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Scotland
5 provisions
This provision sets out how Scotland’s land register is organised and managed, and what the Keeper must record, maintain, and do when applications for registration are processed.
Scotland
1 provisions
This Act adds an extra 3% tax charge for certain land transactions involving dwellings, especially where the buyer already owns more than one dwelling and the relevant consideration is at least £40,000, subject to stated exceptions and reliefs.
Scotland
1 provisions
This Act gives retrospective effect to specified amendments from the 2017 Order and starts the day after Royal Assent.
Scotland
7 provisions
This provision sets up Scotland’s land and buildings transaction tax for land transactions, defines key terms, and sets out who must file returns, pay tax, and when.
Scotland
1 provisions
This Act creates Scottish landfill tax, sets the Tax Authority to collect and manage it, and gives the Scottish Ministers regulation-making powers on key tax rules.
Scotland
1 provisions
This Act cancels leasehold casualties in relevant long Scottish leases, lets landlords claim compensation in some cases, and blocks certain lease-termination and non-payment rules for covered leases.
Scotland
5 provisions
This part creates the Scottish Legal Complaints Commission and gives it duties and powers to classify, reject, remit, investigate, and resolve complaints about legal professionals and services.
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
1 provisions
The Act allows documents to be executed in counterpart and lets traditional documents be delivered by electronic means if the statutory conditions are met.
Scotland
7 provisions
Alcohol generally cannot be sold on premises unless the sale is covered by a premises licence or occasional licence, and breaches can be offences.
Scotland
1 provisions
This Act removes the limitation period for certain damages actions about personal injuries from childhood abuse, and lets the Scottish Ministers set the commencement day for section 1 by regulations.
Scotland
2 provisions
This provision sets up Scotland’s lobbying register and requires registrants and the Clerk to provide, publish, and maintain specified information, with offences for non-compliance.
Scotland
1 provisions
This Act sets up the Electoral Management Board for Scotland and gives it coordination, reporting, planning, and related administrative duties for Scottish parliamentary and local government elections.
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
1 provisions
The Act sets rules for Scottish local government elections, councillor qualifications and restrictions, and gives the Scottish Ministers powers to make orders and regulations on elections, voting information, remuneration, and related matters.
Scotland
1 provisions
This Act changes rules for unoccupied properties, council tax variations, information requests, penalties, and some repeals.
Scotland
2 provisions
Local authorities must secure best value, report publicly, follow Scottish Ministers’ guidance, and comply with specific trading, reporting, and enforcement rules.
Scotland
3 provisions
This Act converts certain qualifying long leases into ownership on the appointed day and sets rules for related rights, burdens, notices, rent allocation, and conversion of certain lease conditions.
Scotland
2 provisions
This part lets courts and Scottish Ministers add electronic monitoring requirements, sets out device-use and tampering rules for monitored people, and gives powers and duties around designation, regulations, and disclosure-period changes.
Scotland
1 provisions
This Act sets up offender-management arrangements and requires specified public authorities to work together, share information, keep arrangements under review, and report annually. It also gives the Scottish Ministers powers about release on licence, monitoring, guidance, and related orders.