SCHEDULE 5SImprovement of public functions: listed bodies
(introduced by section 15)
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 5 in force at 1.8.2010 by S.S.I. 2010/221, art. 3(2), Sch.
Scottish AdministrationS
- The Scottish Ministers 
- Any other office-holder in the Scottish Administration 
Scottish public authorities with mixed functions or no reserved functionsS
- Accounts Commission for Scotland 
- Additional Support Needs Tribunals for Scotland 
- Architecture and Design Scotland 
- Bòrd na Gàidhlig 
- [F1British Waterways Board] 
- Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd 
- [F2Children’s Hearings Scotland] 
- F3... 
- F4... 
- F4... 
- [F5Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland] 
- Commissioner for Children and Young People in Scotland 
- F3... 
- Common Services Agency for the Scottish Health Service 
- Creative Scotland 
- Crofters Commission 
- David MacBrayne Ltd 
- General Teaching Council for Scotland 
- any Health Board 
- Healthcare Improvement Scotland 
- Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Prosecution in Scotland 
- Highlands and Islands Airports Ltd 
- Highlands and Islands Enterprise 
- [F6any integration joint board established under section 9(2) of the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014 but only in relation to functions that it exercises other than functions delegated to it in pursuance of an integration scheme prepared under section 1 or 2 of the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014] 
- [F7Historic Environment Scotland] 
- Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland 
- Lands Tribunal for Scotland 
- Learning and Teaching Scotland 
- Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland 
- Macaulay Land Use Research Institute 
- Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland 
- Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland 
- Mobility and Access Committee for Scotland 
- Moredun Research Institute 
- Board of Trustees for the National Galleries of Scotland 
- [F8The National Library of Scotland] 
- Board of Trustees of the National Museums of Scotland 
- any National Park authority 
- Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator 
- Parole Board for Scotland 
- [F9Police Investigations and Review Commissioner] 
- any Private Rented Housing Committee 
- Private Rented Housing Panel 
- F10... 
- F11... 
- Public Transport Users' Committee for Scotland 
- Quality Meat Scotland 
- Risk Management Authority 
- Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh 
- Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland 
- Scottish Advisory Committee on Distinction Awards 
- Scottish Agricultural College 
- Scottish Agricultural Wages Board 
- Scottish Charity Appeals Panel 
- Scottish Children's Reporter Administration 
- Scottish Commission for Human Rights 
- Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission 
- Scottish Crop Research Institute 
- Scottish Enterprise 
- Scottish Environment Protection Agency 
- [F12Scottish Fire and Rescue Service ] 
- Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council 
- Scottish Futures Trust Ltd 
- Scottish Information Commissioner 
- Scottish Law Commission 
- Scottish Legal Aid Board 
- Scottish Legal Complaints Commission 
- Scottish Local Authorities Remuneration Committee 
- Scottish Natural Heritage 
- [F13Scottish Police Authority] 
- F3... 
- F14... 
- Scottish Public Services Ombudsman 
- Scottish Qualifications Authority 
- Scottish Road Works Commissioner 
- Scottish Social Services Council 
- Scottish Sports Council 
- Scottish Water 
- Skills Development Scotland Co. Ltd 
- Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland 
- any Special Health Board 
- Standards Commission for Scotland 
- Visiting Committees (appointed under section 19(3) of the Prisons (Scotland) Act 1989 (c. 45) or constituted by rules made under section 39 (as read with section 8(1)) of that Act 
- VisitScotland 
- Water Industry Commission for Scotland 
Textual Amendments
F1 Sch. 5 entry inserted (2.7.2012) by The British Waterways Board (Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/1659), art. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 26(2) (with arts. 4-6)
F2 Sch. 5 entry inserted (24.6.2013) by The Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 Modification Order 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/192), arts. 1(2), 2(b)
F3Sch. 5 entries repealed (1.4.2011) by Scottish Parliamentary Commissions and Commissioners etc. Act 2010 (asp 11), s. 31(5), Sch. 1 para. 20(a) (with s. 31(6), Sch. 7)
F4Sch. 5 entries omitted (24.6.2013) by virtue of The Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 Modification Order 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/192), arts. 1(2), 2(a)
F5 Sch. 5 entry substituted (1.7.2013) by The Public Services Reform (Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland etc.) Order 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/197), art. 1, Sch. 2 para. 17(a)
F6 Sch. 5 entry inserted (1.4.2015) by The Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014 (Consequential Modifications and Saving) Order 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/157), art. 1(1), Sch. para. 10(4)
F7 Sch. 5 entry inserted (27.2.2015) by Historic Environment Scotland Act 2014 (asp 19), s. 31(2), Sch. 6 para. 5(a)(i) (with ss. 29, 30); S.S.I. 2015/31, art. 2, Sch.
F8Sch. 5 entry substituted (1.2.2013) by National Library of Scotland Act 2012 (asp 3), s. 12(3), Sch. 2 para. 9(a); S.S.I. 2013/1, art. 2
F9Sch. 5 entry substituted (1.4.2013) by Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 8), s. 129(2), Sch. 7 para. 40(4); S.S.I. 2013/51, art. 2 (with transitional provisions and savings in S.S.I. 2013/121)
F10Sch. 5 entry omitted (1.7.2013) by virtue of The Public Services Reform (Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland etc.) Order 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/197), art. 1, Sch. 2 para. 17(b)
F11Sch. 5 entry omitted (1.7.2013) by virtue of The Public Services Reform (Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland etc.) Order 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/197), art. 1, Sch. 2 para. 17(c)
F12 Sch. 5 entry inserted (1.10.2012) by Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 8), s. 129(2), Sch. 7 para. 72(2); S.S.I. 2012/253, art. 2, Sch.
F13 Sch. 5 entry inserted (8.8.2012) by Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 8), s. 129(1)(a), Sch. 1 para. 17(2)
F14Sch. 5 entry repealed (1.4.2013) by Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 8), s. 129(2), Sch. 8 Pt. 1; S.S.I. 2013/51, art. 2 (with transitional provisions and savings in S.S.I. 2013/121)
Cross-border public authoritiesS
- Forestry Commissioners 
