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Public Appointments and Public Bodies etc. (Scotland) Act 2003

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Part 1 The Commissioner for Public Appointments in Scotland

    1. 1.Commissioner for Public Appointments in Scotland

    2. 2.The Commissioner’s functions

    3. 3.The Commissioner’s functions: further provision

  3. Part 2 Provision as to certain public bodies etc.

    1. Dissolution of certain bodies

      1. 4.Dissolution of certain bodies

    2. Health Service bodies

      1. 5.Property of the Scottish Hospital Trust

      2. 6.Transfer of certain property between Health Boards and NHS trusts

      3. 7.Investment and borrowing

      4. 8.Endowment schemes

      5. 9.Directions in relation to endowments

      6. 10.Holding of certain property by NHS trusts and Health Boards

    3. Law Society functions etc. as to certain legal services

      1. 11.Property etc. of the Scottish Conveyancing and Executry Services Board

      2. 12.Regulation by the Law Society of conveyancing and executry services

      3. 13.Scottish Solicitors' Discipline Tribunal and certain practitioners

      4. 14.Exercise by certain practitioners of notarial and other functions

    4. The Historic Environment Advisory Council for Scotland

      1. 15.The Historic Environment Advisory Council for Scotland

      2. 16.The Advisory Council’s functions

    5. Miscellaneous provision

      1. 17.Miscellaneous provision

  4. Part 3 General provisions

    1. 18.Orders and regulations

    2. 19.Ancillary provision

    3. 20.Interpretation

    4. 21.Short title and commencement

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      The Commissioner

      1. 1.Disqualification

      2. 2.Status

      3. 3.Validity of actings

      4. 4.Term of office and tenure

      5. 5.Vacancy in office of Commissioner

      6. 6.Remuneration

      7. 7.Pensions etc.

      8. 8.Staff

      9. 9.Assessors

      10. 10.Delegation

      11. 11.Financial provision

      12. 12.Accountable officer

      13. 13.Accounts and reports

      14. 14.Functions: supplementary provision

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      The specified authorities

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      The Advisory Council

      1. 1.Status

      2. 2.The Advisory Council— (a) is not to be regarded as...

      3. 3.Membership

      4. 4.Allowances etc.

      5. 5.Proceedings

      6. 6.Reports

      7. 7.Functions: supplementary provision

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      Miscellaneous provision

      1. 1.Confirmation of Executors (Scotland) Act 1858 (c. 56)

      2. 2.Historic Buildings and Ancient Monuments Act 1953 (c. 49)

      3. 3.House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 24)

      4. 4.Race Relations Act 1976 (c. 74)

      5. 5.National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 29)

      6. 6.Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979 (c. 46)

      7. 7.Solicitors (Scotland) Act 1980 (c. 46)

      8. 8.Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1985 (c. 73)

      9. 9.Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 (c. 47)

      10. 10.Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29)

      11. 11.National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19)

      12. 12.Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 (c. 40)

      13. 13.Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997 (c. 9)

      14. 14.National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997 (c. 46)

      15. 15.Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 7)

      16. 16.Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002 (asp 11)

      17. 17.Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 13)

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