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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
1 provisions
An owner-occupier crofter may apply to the Commission for a decrofting direction, and the Commission may grant or refuse it subject to listed conditions.
Scotland
4 provisions
This Act renames the Crofters Commission as the Crofting Commission, creates a Crofting Register, and sets out registration and reporting duties for the Commission and Keeper.
Scotland
4 provisions
This provision updates crofting rules, including how the Crofters Commission handles approvals, objections, register entries, and appeals.
Scotland
4 provisions
This Act changes crofting rules, including duties to use and maintain crofts, and gives the Crofting Commission new notice, consent, enforcement, guidance, and penalty-related powers.
Scotland
2 provisions
This Part sets rules for prisoner release, licence conditions, parole review, and knife dealer licensing in Scotland.
Scotland
1 provisions
This Act makes specified asbestos-related conditions count as actionable harm for personal injury damages claims, adjusts limitation treatment for a set period, and lets Scottish Ministers appoint the commencement day for part of the Act.
Scotland
1 provisions
The Act changes how courts handle damages for future pecuniary loss and periodical payments, including using an official rate-assessor’s rate of return, and sets rules for review, variation, suspension, assignation, and expenses.
Scotland
1 provisions
This Act sets rules for damages in Scottish personal injury and death cases, including how courts assess solatium, loss of support, and transmissible claims for executors and relatives.
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
The section limits defamation claims to cases where the statement was published to someone other than the subject and caused, or is likely to cause, serious harm; public authorities cannot bring defamation proceedings.
Scotland
1 provisions
This Act sets rules for when something is a digital asset, how ownership and control are treated, and gives Scottish Ministers regulation-making powers.
Scotland
1 provisions
This Act changes rules about disabled persons’ parking badges, gives the Scottish Ministers power to make review regulations, and sets commencement timing for its provisions.
Scotland
1 provisions
Local authorities must promote and review disabled parking places, identify existing advisory places, and take specified steps within set deadlines.
Scotland
6 provisions
This Part sets out how Level 1 and Level 2 disclosures are requested, provided, reviewed, and in some cases withheld or corrected.
Scotland
1 provisions
The Act makes it an offence for a person in charge of a dog to fail to remove the dog’s faeces immediately from a place the Act applies to, unless an exception applies.
Scotland
1 provisions
This Act makes dog theft an offence, creates a helper-dog aggravation, and requires reporting and related ministerial action.
Scotland
1 provisions
This Act tightens the livestock-worrying offence, raises penalties, and gives courts and police extra powers to disqualify dogs, seize dogs, search premises, and gather evidence.
Scotland
1 provisions
This Act creates domestic abuse protection notices and orders in Scotland, sets who can make or seek them, and makes it an offence to breach them without reasonable excuse.
Scotland
1 provisions
The Act creates domestic-abuse-related harassment rules, makes breach of certain interdicts an offence, and gives the Scottish Ministers and courts specific powers and duties.