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The Act changes school religious observance rules so parents’ withdrawal requests must be handled with pupil involvement, and it adds UNCRC-compatibility exceptions and reporting duties for Scottish Ministers.
Scotland
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This provision amends several child-focused Scottish laws, including investigation powers, children’s services planning, early learning and childcare, corporate parenting duties, continuing care, kinship care, and adoption register rules.
Scotland
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This provision sets up Children's Hearings Scotland, the National Convener, the Principal Reporter and related duties for hearings, child welfare decisions, and safeguarding arrangements.
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Large shops must not open for retail sales on Christmas Day unless exempt, and Scottish Ministers may extend the rule to New Year's Day by order.
Scotland
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Scottish Ministers must prepare and publish a circular economy strategy, keep it under review, consult, report, and make related targets and guidance.
Scotland
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This Act changes the Surplus Fire Fund rules, allows a monument of John Rattray on Leith Links, transfers the fund’s property and liabilities to the transferee, and dissolves the fund.
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The Act lets the City of Edinburgh Council appropriate Portobello Park for education-authority purposes, and it preserves certain council powers and duties unless the park is not used for those purposes within 10 years or later stops being so used.
Scotland
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This Act sets rules for success fee agreements, expenses, court auditors, and group proceedings in Scottish civil litigation.
Scotland
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This Act changes Scottish civil partnership law to allow different-sex civil partnerships and gives Scottish Ministers regulation-making powers for related rules and amendments.
Scotland
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This provision sets Scotland’s emissions targets and gives the Scottish Ministers powers and duties to update targets, seek advice, publish statements and reports, and create a citizens assembly.
Scotland
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This Act changes Scotland’s climate change law to replace earlier target rules with Scottish carbon budgets and new reporting duties.
Scotland
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This provision sets Scotland’s net-zero emissions target, creates Scottish carbon budgets, and gives the Scottish Ministers duties and powers to consult, report, publish statements, and make related regulations.
Scotland
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This Act creates a Commissioner for Children and Young People in Scotland and sets out the Commissioner’s functions, reporting duties, investigation powers, and limits.
Scotland
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This Act sets rules for charging for certain social care in Scotland and gives Scottish Ministers powers to make regulations, directions, and other related provisions.
Scotland
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This Act extinguishes certain community charge liabilities and related liabilities on 1 February 2015, and makes related summary warrants and decrees unenforceable to that extent.
Scotland
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This Part requires Scottish Ministers, local authorities, and community planning partnerships to consult, plan, publish, review, and report on national and local outcomes.
Scotland
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This provision establishes Community Justice Scotland, defines key terms, and sets out duties, powers, reporting, planning, and review requirements for community justice bodies and Scottish Ministers.
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Scottish Ministers must prepare and keep under review a community wealth building statement, and local authorities must prepare, publish, review, and report on community wealth building action plans.
Scotland
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The Act establishes Consumer Scotland, gives it consumer advocacy and advice functions, and requires it to have regard to consumer interests and vulnerable consumers.
Scotland
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This Act sets rules for when contracts are formed in Scotland and what remedies apply for breach, while allowing party agreement to override some rules.