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Scotland
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This Act establishes the Scottish Commission for Human Rights and gives it duties to promote human rights, report to Parliament, and carry out related reviews and inquiries.
Scotland
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This Act renames Crown Estate Scotland (Interim Management) and sets rules for managing the Scottish Crown Estate, including ministerial plans, manager reporting, delegation, accounting, and limits on asset transactions.
Scotland
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This Act changes the local election timetable in Scotland and starts the day after Royal Assent.
Scotland
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This Act changes Scottish election rules, including voting rights and eligibility for certain foreign nationals and some prisoners, and gives Scottish Ministers regulation-making and review duties.
Scotland
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The Act lowers voting age rules for Scottish local government electors and creates special registration, disclosure, and support rules for under-16s and young voters.
Scotland
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This Act changes Scottish election law, including consultation duties, election expenses codes, Boundaries Scotland functions, and rules on voting and electoral arrangements.
Scotland
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This provision changes Scottish parliamentary and local government election disqualification rules, creates a Scottish disqualification order for certain aggravated offences, and adds rules for regulated election spending and ballot-paper administration.
Scotland
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The Act establishes the Scottish Fiscal Commission and requires it to produce and publish fiscal reports, share them with Scottish Ministers and Parliament, agree a working protocol with Ministers, and provide reports on its own activities and performance.
Scotland
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This Act lets Scottish Ministers and the Presiding Officer make special election arrangements for the 2021 Scottish Parliament election because of coronavirus, and requires reporting and consultation steps.
Scotland
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This document states that the Act ceases to have effect on 1.1.2015.
Scotland
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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
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This provision updates Gaelic-language law, gives the Bòrd and Scottish Ministers new planning, guidance, monitoring, and funding roles, and adds duties for local authorities, education authorities, and the Scottish Qualifications Authority.
Scotland
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This Act removes the 31 December 2001 time limit on the power to modify certain competition provisions for local authorities, and it starts one month after Royal Assent.
Scotland
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This Act lets Scottish Ministers align some local election polls with Scottish Parliament election polls, and sets rules for election schemes, consultation, reporting, and some vacancy timings.
Scotland
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The Scottish Ministers may make an order about publishing information on votes cast at councillor elections, but the order must not make it possible to tell whether a particular elector voted.
Scotland
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This entry says the Act has been repealed.
Scotland
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This Act requires the Scottish Ministers to establish the Scottish National Investment Bank and sets core rules for its governance, missions, reporting, funding, and director appointments.
Scotland
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The Parliament may make a resolution to pay registered political parties to help connected members perform Parliamentary duties.
Scotland
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This Part establishes the Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland and sets out appointment, reporting, budgeting, accounts, and related powers and limits.
Scotland
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This part sets rules for the Scottish Parliamentary Pension Scheme, including trustee governance, contributions, benefits, and how some resolutions and appointments are handled.