Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010

[F1 SCHEDULE 5 S Improvement of public functions: listed bodies

(introduced by section 15)

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 5 ceases to have effect (2.8.2015) by virtue of Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), s. 134(2)(3) (with s. 134(4)(5)); however, Sch. 5 continues to have effect, initially until 4.6.2020 by virtue of The Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (Part 2 Extension) Order 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/234), arts. 1, 2, and then until 5.5.2025 by The Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (Part 2 Further Extension) Order 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/140), arts. 1, 2; which continuation is further extended until 27.3.2030 by The Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (Part 2 Further Extension) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/97), arts. 1, 2

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 5 in force at 1.8.2010 by S.S.I. 2010/221, art. 3(2), Sch.

Scottish Administration S

• The Scottish Ministers

• Any other office-holder in the Scottish Administration

Scottish public authorities with mixed functions or no reserved functions S

• Accounts Commission for Scotland

• F2 ...

• Architecture and Design Scotland

• Bòrd na Gàidhlig

• [F3 Boundaries Scotland]

• [F4 British Waterways Board]

• Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd

• [F5 Children’s Hearings Scotland]

• F6 ...

• F7 ...

• F7 ...

• [F8 Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland]

• Commissioner for Children and Young People in Scotland

• F6 ...

• Common Services Agency for the Scottish Health Service

• [F9 Consumer Scotland]

• 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

• [F10 any independent prison monitor appointed under section 7B(2)(a) of the Prisons (Scotland) Act 1989]

• [F11 any 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]

• [F12 Historic Environment Scotland]

• Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland

• Lands Tribunal for Scotland

• Learning and Teaching Scotland

• F13 ...

• 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

• [F14 The National Library of Scotland]

• Board of Trustees of the National Museums of Scotland

• any National Park authority

• [F15 National Smart Ticketing Advisory Board]

• Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator

• Parole Board for Scotland

• [F16 Patient Safety Commissioner for Scotland]

• [F17 Police Investigations and Review Commissioner]

• [F18 Poverty and Inequality Commission]

• [F19 the prison monitoring advisory group established under section 7F of the Prisons (Scotland) Act 1989

• any prison monitoring co-ordinator appointed under section 7A(2) of the Prisons (Scotland) Act 1989]

• F20 ...

• F21 ...

• F22 ...

• F23 ...

• Public Transport Users' Committee for Scotland

• Quality Meat Scotland

• [F24 Redress Scotland]

• Risk Management Authority

• Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh

• F25 ...

• Scottish Advisory Committee on Distinction Awards

• Scottish Agricultural College

• Scottish Agricultural Wages Board

• [F26 Scottish Biometrics Commissioner]

• F27 ...

• Scottish Children's Reporter Administration

• Scottish Commission for Human Rights

• [F28 The Scottish Commission on Social Security]

• Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission

• Scottish Crop Research Institute

• Scottish Enterprise

• Scottish Environment Protection Agency

• [F29 Scottish Fire and Rescue Service ]

• [F30 Scottish Fuel Poverty Advisory Panel]

• Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council

• Scottish Futures Trust Ltd

• Scottish Information Commissioner

• [F31 Scottish Land Commission]

• Scottish Law Commission

• Scottish Legal Aid Board

• Scottish Legal Complaints Commission

• Scottish Local Authorities Remuneration Committee

• [F32 Scottish National Investment Bank p.l.c.]

• Scottish Natural Heritage

• [F33 Scottish Police Authority]

• F6 ...

• F34 ...

• Scottish Public Services Ombudsman

• [F35 Scottish Pubs Code Adjudicator]

• 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

• [F36 South of Scotland Enterprise]

• any Special Health Board

• Standards Commission for Scotland

• F37 ...

• VisitScotland

• Water Industry Commission for Scotland

• [F38 Zero Waste Scotland]

Textual Amendments

F2 Words in Sch. 5 repealed (12.1.2018) by The First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (Transfer of Functions of the Additional Support Needs Tribunals for Scotland) Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/4), reg. 1(1), Sch. 2 para. 5(2)

F3 Words in sch. 5 inserted (14.5.2021) by Scottish Elections (Reform) Act 2020 (asp 12), s. 35, sch. para. 7(2)(a); S.S.I. 2021/124, reg. 2, sch.

F4 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)

F5 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)

F6 Sch. 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)

F7 Sch. 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)

F8 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)

F9 Sch. 5 entry inserted (1.4.2022) by Consumer Scotland Act 2020 (asp 11), s. 29(2), sch. 2 para. 5(a); S.S.I. 2021/464, reg. 2

F10 Sch. 5 entry inserted (31.8.2015) by The Public Services Reform (Inspection and Monitoring of Prisons) (Scotland) Order 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/39), arts. 1, 3(2)(b)

F11 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)

F12 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.

F13 Words in sch. 5 repealed (14.5.2021) by Scottish Elections (Reform) Act 2020 (asp 12), s. 35, sch. para. 7(2)(b); S.S.I. 2021/124, reg. 2, sch.

F14 Sch. 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

F15 Words in sch. 5 inserted (27.4.2024) by The National Smart Ticketing Advisory Board (Public Services Reform) (Scotland) Order 2024 (S.S.I. 2024/129), arts. 1, 2

F16 Words in sch. 5 inserted (1.5.2024) by Patient Safety Commissioner for Scotland Act 2023 (asp 6), s. 24(2), sch. 2 para. 3(2); S.S.I. 2024/110, reg. 2(1)

F17 Sch. 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)

F18 Words in Sch. 5 inserted (1.7.2019) by Child Poverty (Scotland) Act 2017 (asp 6), s. 16(2), Sch. para. 13(4)

F19 Sch. 5 entry inserted (31.8.2015) by The Public Services Reform (Inspection and Monitoring of Prisons) (Scotland) Order 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/39), arts. 1, 3(2)(c)

F20 Sch. 5 entry omitted (1.12.2016) by virtue of The First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (Transfer of Functions of the Private Rented Housing Committees) Regulations 2016 (S.S.I. 2016/337), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 7(2) (with Sch. 1)

F21 Sch. 5 entry repealed (1.12.2016) by The First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (Transfer of Functions of the Private Rented Housing Panel) Regulations 2016 (S.S.I. 2016/338), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 3(2) (with Sch. 1 para. 5)

F22 Sch. 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)

F23 Sch. 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)

F24 Words in sch. 5 inserted (28.6.2021) by Redress for Survivors (Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Scotland) Act 2021 (asp 15), s. 109(2), sch. 1 para. 21(a); S.S.I. 2021/234, reg. 2, sch.

F25 Sch. 5 entry repealed (1.10.2015) by Historic Environment Scotland Act 2014 (asp 19), s. 31(2), Sch. 6 para. 5(a)(ii) (with ss. 29, 30); S.S.I. 2015/196, art. 2, Sch.

F26 Words in sch. 5 inserted (1.12.2020) by Scottish Biometrics Commissioner Act 2020 (asp 8), s. 40(2), sch. 2 para. 3(a); S.S.I. 2020/250, reg. 2

F27 Words in Sch. 5 repealed (12.1.2018) by The First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (Transfer of Functions of the Scottish Charity Appeals Panel) Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/1), reg. 1(1), Sch. 2 para. 3(2)

F28 Words in Sch. 5 inserted (21.1.2019) by Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (asp 9), s. 99(2), Sch. 1 para. 21; S.S.I. 2018/393, reg. 2 (with reg. 3)

F29 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.

F30 Words in Sch. 5 inserted (6.5.2020) by The Fuel Poverty (Targets, Definition and Strategy) (Scotland) Act 2019 (Scottish Fuel Poverty Advisory Panel and Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/141), reg. 1(1), Sch. para. 4

F31 Sch. 5 entry inserted (1.4.2017) by Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 18), ss. 21(3)(a), 130(1) (with s. 128); S.S.I. 2016/250, reg. 2(3), Sch. 2

F32 Words in Sch. 5 inserted (16.9.2020) by Scottish National Investment Bank Act 2020 (asp 3), s. 35(2), Sch. para. 4(2); S.S.I. 2020/272, reg. 2

F33 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)

F34 Sch. 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)

F35 Words in sch. 5 inserted (7.10.2024) by The Scottish Pubs Code Adjudicator (Miscellaneous Listings) Order 2024 (S.S.I. 2024/190), arts. 1, 3

F36 Words in Sch. 5 inserted (16.10.2019) by South of Scotland Enterprise Act 2019 (asp 9), s. 24(2), Sch. 2 para. 6(2); S.S.I. 2019/308, reg. 2

F37 Sch. 5 entry repealed (31.8.2015) by The Public Services Reform (Inspection and Monitoring of Prisons) (Scotland) Order 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/39), arts. 1, 3(2)(a)

F38 Words in sch. 5 inserted (1.4.2025) by Circular Economy (Scotland) Act 2024 (asp 13), s. 27(2), sch. para. 4(2); S.S.I. 2025/10, reg. 3(g)

Cross-border public authorities S

• Forestry Commissioners]