Good Food Nation (Scotland) Act 2022
National good food nation plan
1Requirement to produce plan
2Preparation of plan: principles
3Requirement to lay proposed plan before the Parliament
4Preparation of plan: consultation
5Preparation of plan: consideration of international instruments
6Effect of plan
7Reporting
8Review and revision of plan
9Publication of documents: inclusive communications
Good food nation plans of public bodies
10Requirements to produce plans
11Preparation of plans: principles
12Preparation of plans: consultation
13Preparation of plans: consideration of national plan
14Statement accompanying plan
15Effect of plans
16Reporting
17Review and revision of plans
18Publication of documents: inclusive communications
Oversight by food commission
19Establishment of Scottish Food Commission
20Functions of the Commission
21Independence of the Commission
22Funding and financial assistance
23Publication of documents by the Commission: inclusive communication
Interpretation
24Meaning of “food-related issue”
25Other defined expressions
Ancillary provision
26Ancillary provision
Regulation-making powers
27Regulations
Commencement and short title
28Commencement
29Short title
SCHEDULEScottish food commission: Constitution and operation
PART 1Status
1Incorporation
2Exclusion of Crown status
PART 2Powers
3General powers
PART 3Procedure
4Committees and sub-committees
5Regulation of procedure
6Authority to perform functions
7The giving of authority under paragraph 6 by the Commission...
8Validity of things done
PART 4Accountability
9Corporate plan
10Accounts and audit
11Annual report
PART 5Members
12Commission composition
13Appointment of members
14Members’ tenure and other terms and conditions
15Members’ remuneration, allowances and pensions
16Early termination of membership
17Disqualification from membership
PART 6Staff
18Appointment of staff
19Staff terms and conditions
20Staff pensions, allowances and gratuities
PART 7Application of legislation relating to public bodies
21Amendment of public bodies’ legislation

Good Food Nation (Scotland) Act 2022

2022 asp 5

An Act of the Scottish Parliament to require the Scottish Ministers to prepare and publish a national good food nation plan; to require certain authorities to prepare and publish their own good food nation plans; and to provide as to the effect of all of those plans.