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SCHEDULE 1SProtection of the individual

(introduced by section 2)

PART 1 SStudent residential tenancy: termination by tenant

Interpretation of this PartS

F11S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Tenant's ability to bring tenancy to an endS

F22S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Requirements for notice to be given by tenantS

F33S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART 2 STenancies: pre-action requirements for order for possession or eviction order on ground of rent arrears

Assured and short assured tenancyS

F44S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

Private residential tenancyS

F55S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

PART 3 SCarer's allowance supplement

F66S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F6Sch. 1 para. 6 expires (30.9.2021 at the end of the day) by Coronavirus (Extension and Expiry) (Scotland) Act 2021 (asp 19), ss. 2(8)(b), 11(2)

PART 4 SSocial care staff support fund

[F77(1)[F8The Scottish Ministers must, as soon as practicable after Royal Assent, establish and maintain a fund to be known as the “social care staff support fund”.]S

(2)[F8The Scottish Ministers must use the fund to provide financial assistance to workers in the social care sector—

(a)whose ability to undertake contracted health and care work is, or has been, restricted, for a reason relating to coronavirus (such as, but not limited to, inability to work in multiple or linked workplaces), and

(b)as a result of that restriction, whose income is reduced and consequently would experience, or are experiencing, financial hardship during the period when Part 1 is in force.]

F7(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F7(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F7(5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F7(6). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(7)[F8In sub-paragraph (2), the “social care sector” includes any care service within the meaning given in section 47 of the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010.]]

PART 5 SBankruptcy

Electronic service of documentsS

F98S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Financial criteria for minimal asset processS

F109S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

Meaning of “qualified creditor”S

F1110S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Deadline for sending proposals for debtor's contributionS

F1211S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

Virtual meetings of creditorsS

F1312S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Electronic signature of formsS

F1413S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

Fees for debtor applicationsS

F1514S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

PART 6 SMental health: named person nomination

F1615S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART 7 SCare homes

Emergency directionsS

F1716S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Emergency intervention ordersS

F1817S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART 8 SPowers to purchase care home services and care at home providers

Power of local authority to purchase distressed care home or care at home service providerS

F1918S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Power of health body to purchase distressed care home service providerS

F2019S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Circumstances in which powers under this Part may be exercisedS

F2120S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

InterpretationS

F2221S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART 9 SCare homes: further provision

InspectionsS

F2322S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Reporting on coronavirus deathsS

F2423S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART 10 SMarriage and civil partnership

F2524S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F25Sch. 1 para. 24 expires (30.9.2021 at the end of the day) by Coronavirus (Extension and Expiry) (Scotland) Act 2021 (asp 19), ss. 2(8)(c), 11(2)

SCHEDULE 2SOperation of the justice system

(introduced by section 3)

PART 1 SCriminal justice

Criminal proceedings: extension of time limitsS

F261S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Arrangements for the custody of persons detained at police stationsS

F272S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F283S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F294S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F305S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Expiry of undertaking under section 25(2)(a) of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016S

F316S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Fixed penalty notices under the Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions) (Scotland) Regulations 2020S

F327S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART 2 SProceeds of crime

Extension of permitted period for purpose of confiscation orderS

F338S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Time limits for payment of confiscation ordersS

F349S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART 3 SIntimation, etc. of documents

Replacement of requirement for intimation on walls of court, etc.S

F3510S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

SCHEDULE 3SReports, accounts and other documents

(introduced by section 4)

PART 1 SReports, etc. under the Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009

F361S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART 2 SAccounts of registered social landlords

Extension of deadline for accountsS

F372S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART 3 SAccounts under the Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000

F383S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART 4 SHousing (Scotland) Act 1987: statement under section 33B

Referral of application for accommodation to another local authority: extension of deadline for Ministerial statementS

F394S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

SCHEDULE 4SOther measures in response to coronavirus

(introduced by section 5)

PART 1 SUEFA European Championship

F401S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART 2 SListed buildings and conservation areas: consents

Extension of period of consentS

F412S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART 3 SRegisters kept by the Keeper of the Registers of Scotland

Register of InhibitionsS

F423S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Register of judgmentsS

F434S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART 4 SCare services: giving of notices by the Care Inspectorate

F445S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART 5 SLand and buildings transaction tax: additional amount

F456S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART 6 SNon-domestic rates relief

Special power in respect of financial year 2020-21S

F467S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Relief to be provided to the newspaper publishing industryS

F478S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART 7 SExecution of documents, etc.

F489S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART 8 SFreedom of information

Modification of Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020S

F4910S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F5011S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Reporting on Scottish Ministers' responses to requests for informationS

F5112S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART 9 SLow emission zones

F5213S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART 10 SCouncil tax: exempt dwellings

F5314S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART 11 STraffic Regulation

F5415S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART 12 SRestriction on giving grant to businesses connected to tax havens

F5516S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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