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SCHEDULESAUTHORITIES TO WHICH PART 1 APPLIES

(introduced by section 2(1))

This schedule has no associated Explanatory Notes

Commencement Information

I1Sch. in force at 24.2.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/21, art. 2 (as amended (23.2.2012) by S.S.I. 2012/42, art. 2)

ParliamentS

  • Scottish Parliament

  • Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body

Scottish AdministrationS

  • Scottish Ministers

  • Lord Advocate

  • Accountant in Bankruptcy

  • Chief Dental Officer of the Scottish Administration

  • Chief Medical Officer of the Scottish Administration

  • Drinking Water Quality Regulator for Scotland

  • [F1Food Standards Scotland]

  • [F2 Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Constabulary and Her Majesty’s Inspectors of Constabulary (appointed under section 71 of the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 8))]

  • [F3Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, Her Majesty's Inspectors of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and Assistant Inspectors of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service appointed under section 43A of the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 5)]

  • Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Prisons for Scotland

  • Her Majesty's Inspector of Anatomy for Scotland

  • Her Majesty's inspectors of schools (that is to say, the inspectors of schools appointed by Her Majesty on the recommendation of the Scottish Ministers under the Education (Scotland) Act 1980 (c.44))

  • Keeper of the Records of Scotland

  • Keeper of the Registers of Scotland

  • Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator

  • Procurators fiscal

  • Queen's and Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer

  • Queen's Printer for Scotland

  • Registrar General of Births, Deaths and Marriages for Scotland

  • [F4Revenue Scotland]

  • [F5Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service]

  • [F6Scottish Fiscal Commission]

  • Scottish Housing Regulator

OthersS

  • Accounts Commission for Scotland

  • F7...

  • Architecture and Design Scotland

  • Audit Scotland

  • Auditor General for Scotland

  • Board of Trustees for the National Galleries of Scotland

  • Board of Trustees of the National Museums of Scotland

  • Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh

  • Bòrd na Gàidhlig

  • [F8British Waterways Board.]

  • Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (registered number SC001854)

  • [F9Chief constable of the Police Service of Scotland]

  • Children's Hearings Scotland

  • F10...

  • [F11Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland]

  • Commissioner for Children and Young People in Scotland

  • Common Services Agency for the Scottish Health Service

  • [F12Community Justice Scotland]

  • Court of the Lord Lyon

  • Court of Session

  • Creative Scotland

  • [F13Criminal Courts Rules Council]

  • Crofting Commission

  • [F14[F15Crown Estate Scotland]]

  • David MacBrayne Ltd (registered number SC015304)

  • [F16First-tier Tribunal for Scotland]

  • General Teaching Council for Scotland

  • Health Boards (constituted under section 2(1)(a) of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (c.29))

  • Healthcare Improvement Scotland

  • Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Prosecution in Scotland

  • High Court of Justiciary

  • Highlands and Islands Airports Ltd (registered number SC097647)

  • Highlands and Islands Enterprise

  • [F17ILF Scotland]

  • [F18Historic Environment Scotland]

  • [F19Independent prison monitors appointed under section 7B(2)(a) of the Prisons (Scotland) Act 1989]

  • [F20Integration joint boards established under section 9(2) of the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014]

  • Joint boards (established under section 62A(1) or 62B(1) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c.65))

  • F21...

  • Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland

  • Justice of the peace courts

  • Justices of the peace advisory committees

  • Lands Tribunal for Scotland

  • F10...

  • Licensing Boards (continued in existence or established under section 5 of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 16))

  • Local authorities

  • Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland

  • Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland

  • Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland

  • Mobility and Access Committee for Scotland

  • National Convener of Children's Hearings Scotland

  • National Park authorities (established by virtue of designation orders under section 6 of the National Parks (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 10))

  • [F13Panel appointed under regulation 90C of the Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Regulations 2012]

  • Parole Board for Scotland

  • F21...

  • [F22Police Investigations and Review Commissioner]

  • Principal Reporter

  • [F23Prison monitoring co-ordinators appointed under section 7A(2) of the Prisons (Scotland) Act 1989]

  • F24...

  • F25...

  • F26...

  • Public Transport Users' Committee for Scotland

  • Quality Meat Scotland

  • Risk Management Authority

  • F27...

  • Safeguarders Panel

  • Scottish Advisory Committee on Distinction Awards

  • Scottish Agricultural Wages Board

  • [F28Scottish Biometrics Commissioner]

  • F29...

  • Scottish Children's Reporter Administration

  • [F13Scottish Civil Justice Council]

  • Scottish Commission for Human Rights

  • Scottish Commission for Public Audit

  • F10...

  • Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission

  • Scottish Enterprise

  • Scottish Environment Protection Agency

  • [F13Scottish Fire and Rescue Service]

  • Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council

  • Scottish Futures Trust Ltd (registered number SC348382)

  • Scottish Health Council

  • Scottish Information Commissioner

  • Scottish Land Court

  • Scottish Law Commission

  • Scottish Legal Aid Board

  • Scottish Legal Complaints Commission

  • Scottish Local Authorities Remuneration Committee

  • Scottish Natural Heritage

  • [F30Scottish Police Authority]

  • F21...

  • Scottish Public Services Ombudsman

  • Scottish Qualifications Authority

  • Scottish Road Works Commissioner

  • [F13Scottish Sentencing Council]

  • Scottish Social Services Council

  • Scottish Sports Council

  • Scottish Water

  • Sheriff courts

  • [F31Sheriff Appeal Court]

  • Skills Development Scotland Co. Ltd (registered number SC202659)

  • Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland

  • [F32South of Scotland Enterprise]

  • Special Health Boards (constituted under section 2(1)(b) of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (c.29))

  • Standards Commission for Scotland

  • Transport Partnerships

  • [F13TS Prestwick Holdco Ltd (registered number SC462050)]

  • [F33National Library of Scotland]

  • [F16Upper Tribunal for Scotland]

  • F34...

  • VisitScotland

  • Water Industry Commission for Scotland

Textual Amendments

F19Words in sch. inserted (31.08.2015) by The Public Services Reform (Inspection and Monitoring of Prisons) (Scotland) Order 2015 (S.S.I 2015/39), Sch. para. 8(a)

F21Words in sch. 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)

F22Words in sch. substituted (1.4.2013) by Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 8), s. 129(2), Sch. 7 para. 45; S.S.I. 2013/51, art. 2 (with transitional provisions and savings in S.S.I. 2013/121)

F23Words in sch. inserted (31.08.2015) by The Public Services Reform (Inspection and Monitoring of Prisons) (Scotland) Order 2015 (S.S.I 2015/39), Sch. para. 8(b)

F34Words in sch. omitted (31.08.2015) by The Public Services Reform (Inspection and Monitoring of Prisons) (Scotland) Order 2015 (S.S.I 2015/39), Sch. para. 8(c)

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