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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/494/regulation/13</dc:identifier><dc:title>The Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (Contingency Planning) (Scotland) Regulations 2005</dc:title><dc:subject>Emergency planning</dc:subject><dc:subject>Risk assessment</dc:subject><dc:subject>Voluntary organisations</dc:subject><dc:subject>Confidential information</dc:subject><dc:subject>Business continuity planning</dc:subject><dc:subject scheme="SIheading">CIVIL CONTINGENCIES</dc:subject><dc:publisher>Statute Law Database</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2026-03-10</dc:modified><dc:contributor>Expert Participation</dc:contributor><dct:valid>2026-02-05</dct:valid>
					<dc:description>These Regulations relate to the extent of the duties imposed on certain bodies (referred to as “Scottish Category 1 responders”) listed in Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (“the Act”) under sections 2 and 4 of that Act (duties to assess, and plan for emergencies and duties to provide advice and assistance to business) and the manner in which those duties are to be performed.</dc:description>
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