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The Equality Act 2010 (Specific Duties) (Scotland) Regulations 2012

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[F1Publication under regulations 7 and 8S

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8A.—(1) Publication under regulations 7(1) and 8(1) is to take place no later than—

(a)30th April 2016 in the case of Food Standards Scotland;

(b)30th April 2017 in the case of Historic Environment Scotland or an authority listed in the Schedule;

(c)30th April 2018 in the case of an authority listed in sub-paragraphs (a) and (d) to (f) of regulation 2A(1);

[F2(d)30th April 2020 in the case of ILF Scotland];

[F3(e)30th April 2021 in the case of Scottish National Investment Bank p.l.c.];

[F4(f)30th April 2022 in the case of South of Scotland Enterprise];

[F5(g)30th April 2023 in the case of Environmental Standards Scotland];

[F6(h)30th April 2025 in the case of Community Justice Scotland;

(i)30th April 2027 in the case of the Patient Safety Commissioner for Scotland.]

(2) Publication is also to take place—

(a)under regulation 7(1), no later than 30th April in each second year after the year specified in paragraph (1) in relation to the authority in question;

(b)under regulation 8(1), no later than 30th April in each fourth year after the year specified in paragraph (1) in relation to the authority in question.

(3) An authority need not effect publication under regulations 7(1) and 8(1) by the end of a relevant period if, during that period, the authority has at no time had 20 or more employees.

(4) Each of the following is a “relevant period” for the purposes of paragraph (3)—

(a)in relation to publication under regulation 7(1) by an authority listed in the Schedule, the period from 1st May 2015 to 30th April 2017;

(b)in relation to publication under regulation 8(1) by an authority listed in the Schedule, the period from 1st May 2013 to 30th April 2017;

(c)in relation to publication by Food Standards Scotland, the period from 11th June 2015 to 30th April 2016;

(d)in relation to publication by Historic Environment Scotland, the period from 11th June 2015 to 30th April 2017;

(e)in relation to publication by an authority listed in sub-paragraphs (a) and (d) to (f) of regulation 2A(1), the period from 11th June 2015 to 30th April 2018;

[F7(ea)in relation to publication by ILF Scotland, the period from 1st May 2018 to 30th April 2020;]

[F8(eb)in relation to publication by Scottish National Investment Bank p.l.c., the period from 1st May 2019 to 30th April 2021];

[F9(ec)in relation to publication by South of Scotland Enterprise, the period from 1st May 2020 to 30th April 2022];

[F10(ed)in relation to publication by Environmental Standards Scotland, the period from 1st October 2021 to 30th April 2023;]

[F11(ee)in relation to publication by Community Justice Scotland, the period from 1st October 2023 to 30th April 2025;

(ef)in relation to publication by the Patient Safety Commissioner for Scotland, the period from 1st November 2024 to 30th April 2027;]

(f)in relation to any listed authority, the period from the day after publication by that authority is due under paragraph (1) (ignoring paragraph (3)) to the day by which publication is next due under paragraph (2);

(g)in relation to any listed authority, the period from the day after publication by that authority is due under paragraph (2) (ignoring paragraph (3)) to the day by which publication is next due under that paragraph.]

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