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Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002

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Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 — segment 4

metrics Commissioner Act 2020 (asp 8), s. 40(2), sch. 2 para. 2; S.S.I. 2020/250, reg. 2 Words in s. 38(2B) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/419), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 22(2) (with Sch. 3 para. 112); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1) Words in s. 38(3A)(a

Topics: appeals, commissioner functions, fees and deadlines, finance and accounts

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Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010

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Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 — segment 5

Subject to subsections (4) and (5), the relevant physical data, sample or information derived from a sample must be destroyed before the end of the period of 2 years beginning with— where subsection (2)(c)(i) applies, the day on which the main FPN is given to the person, where subsection (2)(c)(ii) applies and— the main FPN and any other fixed penalty notice

Topics: appeals, community payback orders, compliance, court procedure

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Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000

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Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000 — segment 1

t of an office-holder in the Scottish Administration or a body or other office-holder to whom sums are paid out of the Fund, carrying out a data matching exercise under section 26A, the audit of an account in pursuance of Part VII of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c.65), the undertaking or promotion of any study under section 97A or 105A of that A

Topics: accounts and audit, borrowing limits, budget authorization, financial reporting

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Scottish Biometrics Commissioner Act 2020

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Scottish Biometrics Commissioner Act 2020

ottish Biometrics Commissioner and to provide for its functions in relation to the acquisition, retention, use and destruction of biometric data for criminal justice and police purposes. The office of Scottish Biometrics Commissioner is established. Schedule 1 makes further provision about the office. The Commissioner's general function is to support and pro

Topics: compliance, governance, information handling, reporting

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Charities (Regulation and Administration) (Scotland) Act 2023

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Charities (Regulation and Administration) (Scotland) Act 2023 — segment 2

of enabling or assisting OSCR to exercise any functions, Nothing in this section authorises the making of a disclosure that contravenes the data protection legislation (but in determining whether a disclosure would do so, the provision made in this Act enabling or requiring the disclosure of information as mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (e) of subsection (1)

Topics: accounts, charity governance, charity registration, charity reporting

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Care Reform (Scotland) Act 2025

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Care Reform (Scotland) Act 2025 — segment 1

health care and social services are as safe and seamless as possible, and ensure that people are, so far as practicable and consistent with data protection legislation, able to access their own Scottish health and social care information in a format accessible to them and exercise control over it. For the avoidance of doubt— fulfilling the duty imposed by su

Topics: care home visiting, care records, carer support, collective agreements

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Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003

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Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 — segment 14

Act 2014 (Consequential and Supplemental Provisions) Order 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/93), arts. 1, 2 Words in s. 279(2) substituted (25.5.2018) by Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12), s. 212(1), Sch. 19 para. 98(2) (with ss. 117, 209, 210); S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(g) S. 164A inserted (30.11.2020) by Management of Offenders (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 14), ss. 26(4), 63(

Topics: Commission register, advance statements, advocacy services, appeals

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Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006

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Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 — segment 2

rsons appearing to them to represent relevant interests, and “vertebrate” means any creature of the Sub-phylum Vertebrata of the Phylum Chordata, “invertebrate” means any creature not of that Sub-phylum. In this Part, an animal is a “protected animal” if it is— of a kind which is commonly domesticated in the British Islands, under the control of man on a per

Topics: animal health and welfare, animal welfare compliance, animal welfare enforcement, biosecurity

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Agriculture (Retained EU Law and Data) (Scotland) Act 2020

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Agriculture (Retained EU Law and Data) (Scotland) Act 2020

Agriculture (Retained EU Law and Data) (Scotland) Act 2020 An Act of the Scottish Parliament to confer powers to modify certain retained EU law relating to agriculture, including power to make new provision about marketing standards in relation to agricultural products and the classification of carcasses; to make provision about the collection and processing

Topics: agricultural data, agricultural products, carcass classification, food supply chains

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UK Withdrawal from the European Union (Continuity) (Scotland) Act 2021

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UK Withdrawal from the European Union (Continuity) (Scotland) Act 2021 — segment 1

1(1) is, among other things, to contribute towards maintaining and advancing standards in relation to the following matters— environmental protection, animal health and welfare, plant health, equality, non-discrimination and human rights, social protection. When using the power under section 1(1), the Scottish Ministers must have due regard to the purpose r

Topics: consultation, environmental governance, environmental regulation, public authority duties

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Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Act 2024

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Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Act 2024 — segment 1

land managers, people who live and work in rural communities, Food Standards Scotland, Historic Environment Scotland, Scottish Environment Protection Agency, Scottish Natural Heritage, the Scottish Food Commission, and such other persons as they consider appropriate. Subsection (4) applies when the Scottish Ministers amend the rural support plan. The Scotti

Topics: CPD, environmental improvement, food security statements, market conditions

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Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005

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Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 — segment 1

or reconciliation, the promotion of religious or racial harmony, the promotion of equality and diversity, the advancement of environmental protection or improvement, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, the advancement of animal welfare, any other purpose that may reasonably be regar

Topics: SCIO governance, charity governance, charity regulation, commencement

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Police, Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006

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Police, Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006 — segment 2

This section applies where a person is subject to— the notification requirements of Part 2 of the 2003 Act; an order under section 2 of the Protection of Children and Prevention of Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 9) (a risk of sexual harm order); or an order under section 123 of the 2003 Act (which makes provision for England and Wales and Northern

Topics: accountability, appeals, appointments, complaints handling

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Marine (Scotland) Act 2010

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Marine (Scotland) Act 2010 — segment 5

n the disclosure of information (however imposed). Nothing in this paragraph authorises the making of a disclosure in contravention of— the data protection legislation , or any of Parts 1 to 7 or Chapter 1 of Part 9 of the Investigatory Powers Act 2016. This paragraph does not affect a power to disclose which exists apart from this paragraph. In this paragra

Topics: appeals, civil penalties, civil sanctions, consultation

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Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003

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Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003 — segment 3

without prejudice to any power of arrest conferred by law apart from that subsection. In section 9 (breach of non-harassment order) of the Protection from Harassment Act 1997 (c. 40)— in subsection (1), the words “found to be” are repealed; A constable may arrest without warrant any person he reasonably believes is committing or has committed an offence und

Topics: court procedure, court process, court sentencing procedure, criminal justice compliance

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Judicial Factors (Scotland) Act 2025

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Judicial Factors (Scotland) Act 2025 — segment 1

to charge a fee for supplying the relevant information. Nothing in this section authorises the making of a disclosure that contravenes the data protection legislation (but in determining whether a disclosure would do so, the provision made in this Act enabling or requiring the disclosure of information is to be taken into account). In this section, “data pr

Topics: commencement and transitional rules, document inspection, estate management, judicial factor administration

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Public Health etc. (Scotland) Act 2008

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Public Health etc. (Scotland) Act 2008 — segment 3

premises in which persons are permitted to use a sunbed for payment. Section 79 (statutory nuisances and inspections) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43) (the “1990 Act”) is amended as follows. In subsection (1), after paragraph (fa), insert— any insects emanating from premises and being prejudicial to health or a nuisance; After subsection (5A

Topics: appeals, compensation, fixed penalties, health governance

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Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020

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Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 — segment 5

barred from regulated work with children” substitute— “barred from regulated roles with children” is to be construed in accordance with the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007; In section 99 (complaints), in each of paragraphs (g)(ii) and (h)(ii) of subsection (1A) for “work” substitute “ roles ”. In section 135(1) (interpretation), for the d

Topics: adult safeguarding, applicant disclosure, background checks, child safeguarding

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Redress for Survivors (Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Scotland) Act 2021

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Redress for Survivors (Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Scotland) Act 2021 — segment 1

e operation of the redress scheme. Nothing in this section authorises a disclosure of any information that would be in contravention of the data protection legislation. In this section, “the data protection legislation” has the meaning given by section 3(9) of the Data Protection Act 2018. The Scottish Ministers, Redress Scotland, scheme contributors and oth

Topics: application processing, appointments, claims handling, dispute resolution

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Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007

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Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 — segment 1

Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 An Act of the Scottish Parliament to bar certain individuals from working with children or certain adults; to require the Scottish Ministers to keep lists of those individuals; to make further provision in relation to those lists; to establish a scheme under which information about individuals working or se

Topics: barred list management, commencement, criminal record disclosure, definitions

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