Community Justice (Scotland) Act 2016
Meaning of “community justice”
1Meaning of “community justice”
2Interpretation of section 1
Community Justice Scotland
3Establishment
4Functions
5General powers
6Provision of information, advice and assistance
7Funding
8Directions and guidance
9Governance and accountability
10Corporate plan
11Annual reports on exercise of functions
12Accounts
Community justice partners
13Community justice partners
Third sector bodies involved in community justice
14Third sector bodies involved in community justice
National strategy and performance framework
15National strategy in relation to community justice
16Review of national strategy
17National performance framework in relation to community justice
18Review of national performance framework
Community justice outcomes improvement planning and reporting
19Community justice outcomes improvement plan
20Preparation of community justice outcomes improvement plan
21Community justice outcomes improvement plan: participation statement
22Review of community justice outcomes improvement plan
23Reports on performance in relation to community justice outcomes
24Guidance in relation to exercise of functions in sections 19 to 23
25Duty to have regard to community justice outcomes improvement plan
Performance in relation to community justice outcomes
26Monitoring of performance in relation to community justice outcomes
27Annual report on performance in relation to community justice outcomes
28Performance improvement activity
29Local improvement recommendations
30National improvement recommendations
Community Justice Scotland: developing and arranging services
31Ability of Community Justice Scotland to develop and arrange services
Innovation, learning and development
32Strategy for innovation, learning and development
33Review of strategy for innovation, learning and development
34Innovation, learning and development activity
Co-operation in relation to community justice functions
35Duty of co-operation
Abolition of community justice authorities
36Abolition of community justice authorities
Interpretation
37Interpretation
Supporting provisions
38Consequential and minor modifications
39Regulations
40Ancillary provision
41Commencement
42Short title
SCHEDULE 1COMMUNITY JUSTICE SCOTLAND
Corporate status
1Community Justice Scotland is a body corporate.
Exclusion of Crown status
2(1) Community Justice Scotland— (a) is not a servant or...
Membership
3(1) Community Justice Scotland is to consist of—
Tenure etc.
4(1) A member is appointed for such period not exceeding...
Events which automatically end membership
5A person's membership of Community Justice Scotland ends if the...
Power to end membership
6(1) The Scottish Ministers may end a person's membership of...
Remuneration and allowances of members
7Community Justice Scotland must pay each member such remuneration and...
Chief executive and other staff
8(1) Community Justice Scotland is to have, as a member...
Pensions, allowances and gratuities
9(1) Community Justice Scotland may, with the approval of the...
Procedure
10Community Justice Scotland may regulate its own procedure (including quorum)....
Committees
11(1) Community Justice Scotland may establish committees and sub-committees.
Validity of things done
12The validity of anything done by Community Justice Scotland, or...
Authority to exercise functions
13(1) Community Justice Scotland may authorise the exercise of any...
Legislation relating to public bodies
14(1) In the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland)...
SCHEDULE 2MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL MODIFICATIONS
PART 1PRIMARY LEGISLATION
The Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968
1(1) The Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 is modified as...
The Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995
2In section 227ZM of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995—...
The Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000
3In schedule 3 to the Ethical Standards in Public Life...
The Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002
4In schedule 1 to the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act...
The Management of Offenders etc. (Scotland) Act 2005
5(1) The Management of Offenders etc. (Scotland) Act 2005 is...
PART 2SECONDARY LEGISLATION
Orders to do with community justice authorities
6The following orders are revoked— (a) the Management of Offenders...

Community Justice (Scotland) Act 2016

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An Act of the Scottish Parliament to make provision about community justice, including establishing a new national body to oversee community justice and introducing requirements in relation to the achievement of particular nationally and locally determined outcomes; and for connected purposes.