Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020
2020 asp 10
The Bill for this Act of the Scottish Parliament was passed by the Parliament on 20th May 2020 and received Royal Assent on 26th May 2020
An Act of the Scottish Parliament to make provision in connection with coronavirus; and for connected purposes.
PART 1 SMain provisions
Key expressionS
F11Meaning of “coronavirus”S
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Textual Amendments
F1S. 1 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
Protection of the individualS
2Protection of the individualS
[F2Schedule 1 contains modifications to the law in response to coronavirus in relation to various matters concerning the protection of the individual.]
Textual Amendments
F2S. 2 expires in part (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 2 continued for specified purposes until 1.4.2023 (1.10.2022) by The Coronavirus (Scotland) Acts (Saving Provision) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/261), regs. 1, 17(1)(a)(2)
JusticeS
F33Operation of the justice systemS
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Textual Amendments
F3S. 3 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
Reports, accounts and other documentsS
F44Reports, accounts and other documentsS
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Textual Amendments
F4S. 4 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
Other measures in response to coronavirusS
F55Other measures in response to coronavirusS
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Textual Amendments
F5S. 5 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
PART 2 SSupporting and final provisions
Supporting provisionsS
6Advancement of equality and non-discriminationS
(1)In exercising a function conferred by virtue of Part 1 (including a function of making subordinate legislation), the Scottish Ministers must have regard—
(a)to the importance of communicating in an inclusive way,
(b)to opportunities to advance equality and non-discrimination.
(2)In subsection (1)(a), “communicating in an inclusive way” means communicating in a way that ensures that individuals who have difficulty communicating (in relation to speech, language or otherwise) can receive information and express themselves in ways that best meet each individual's needs.
(3)Section 9 (advancement of equality and non-discrimination) of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 is amended by subsections (4) to (6).
(4)The existing text becomes subsection (1).
(5)In that subsection, for “regard” substitute “regard—
(a)to the importance of communicating in an inclusive way,
(b)”.
(6)After that subsection insert—
“(2)In subsection (1)(a), “communicating in an inclusive way” means communicating in a way that ensures that individuals who have difficulty communicating (in relation to speech, language or otherwise) can receive information and express themselves in ways that best meet each individual's needs.”.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C2S. 6 continued for specified purposes until 1.4.2023 (1.10.2022) by The Coronavirus (Scotland) Acts (Saving Provision) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/261), regs. 1, 17(1)(a)(2)
7Subordinate legislation making powersS
A power to make subordinate legislation conferred by virtue of Part 1 includes power to make—
(a)incidental, supplementary, consequential, transitional, transitory or saving provision,
(b)different provision for different purposes or areas.
8Power to suspend and revive provisionsS
(1)The Scottish Ministers may by regulations—
(a)suspend the operation of any provision of Part 1,
(b)revive the operation of a provision so suspended.
(2)Sections 15 to 17 of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (effect of repeals) apply to the suspension of a provision by regulations under subsection (1)(a) as if the provision had been repealed by an Act.
(3)The powers in subsection (1) may be exercised more than once in relation to the same provision.
(4)Regulations under this section may make—
(a)different provision for different purposes or areas,
(b)consequential provision,
(c)transitional, transitory or saving provision.
(5)The power under subsection (4)(b) and (c) includes power to modify any enactment (including this Act).
(6)Regulations under this section—
(a)which add to, replace or omit any part of the text of an Act are subject to the affirmative procedure,
(b)otherwise, are subject to the negative procedure.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C3S. 8 modified in part (5.8.2021) by Coronavirus (Extension and Expiry) (Scotland) Act 2021 (asp 19), ss. 3(2), 11(2)
9ExpiryS
(1)Part 1 expires [F6at the end of [F730 September 2022]].
(2)Subsection (1) is subject to section 10 (power to bring forward expiry).
[F8(3)The Scottish Ministers may by regulations amend subsection (1) so as to replace “31 March 2022” with “30 September 2022”.]
(5)Regulations under subsection (3) are subject to the affirmative procedure.
(6)[F9At the same time as] laying a draft Scottish statutory instrument containing regulations under subsection (3) before the Scottish Parliament in accordance with section 29(2) of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (instruments subject to affirmative procedure), the Scottish Ministers must lay before the Parliament a statement of their reasons why the regulations should be made.
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F10(8). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(9)The Scottish Ministers may by regulations make—
(a)consequential provision,
(b)transitional, transitory or saving provision,
in connection with the expiry under subsection (1) of any provision of this Act.
(10)Regulations under subsection (9) may—
(a)make different provision for different purposes or areas,
(b)modify any enactment (including this Act).
(11)Regulations under subsection (9)—
(a)which add to, replace or omit any part of the text of an Act are subject to the affirmative procedure,
(b)otherwise, are subject to the negative procedure.
Textual Amendments
F6Words in s. 9(1) substituted (5.8.2021) by Coronavirus (Extension and Expiry) (Scotland) Act 2021 (asp 19), ss. 1(5), 11(2)
F7Words in s. 9(1) substituted (30.3.2022) by The Coronavirus (Scotland) Acts (Amendment of Expiry Dates) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/113), regs. 1, 3(2)
F8S. 9(3) substituted for s. 9(3)(4) (5.8.2021) by Coronavirus (Extension and Expiry) (Scotland) Act 2021 (asp 19), ss. 1(6), 11(2)
F9Words in s. 9(6) substituted (5.8.2021) by Coronavirus (Extension and Expiry) (Scotland) Act 2021 (asp 19), ss. 8(6), 11(2)
10Power to bring forward expiryS
(1)The Scottish Ministers may by regulations provide that any provision of Part 1—
(a)does not expire at the time when it would otherwise expire (whether by virtue of section 9 or previous regulations under this section), and
(b)expires instead at such earlier time as is specified in the regulations.
(2)Regulations under this section may make—
(a)different provision for different purposes or areas,
(b)consequential provision,
(c)transitional, transitory or saving provision.
(3)The power under subsection (2)(b) and (c) includes power to modify any enactment (including this Act).
(4)Regulations under this section—
(a)which add to, replace or omit any part of the text of an Act are subject to the affirmative procedure,
(b)otherwise, are subject to the negative procedure.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C4S. 10(1) modified (5.8.2021) by Coronavirus (Extension and Expiry) (Scotland) Act 2021 (asp 19), ss. 2(10), 11(2)
11Power to amend Act in consequence of amendments to subordinate legislationS
(1)The Scottish Ministers may by regulations modify any provision of this Act which modifies the effect of a provision of subordinate legislation.
(2)The power in subsection (1) may be exercised only if the modification is necessary in consequence of the modification of the provision of the subordinate legislation by other subordinate legislation.
(3)Regulations under subsection (1) may make transitional, transitory or saving provision.
(4)Regulations under subsection (1) must be laid before the Scottish Parliament as soon as reasonably practicable after they have been made.
(5)Regulations under subsection (1) cease to have effect at the end of the period of 28 days beginning with the day on which they are made unless, during that period, they are approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
(6)In calculating the period of 28 days for the purpose of subsection (5), no account is to be taken of any period during which the Scottish Parliament is—
(a)in recess for more than 4 days, or
(b)dissolved.
(7)If regulations cease to have effect as a result of subsection (5), that does not—
(a)affect the validity of anything previously done under them, or
(b)prevent the making of new regulations.
Reporting requirementsS
12Reports by the Scottish Ministers on the status of provisionsS
(1)The Scottish Ministers must, in respect of each reporting period—
(a)undertake a review of the operation of the provisions of Part 1 with a view to considering whether those provisions remain necessary, and
(b)prepare a report on that review.
(2)A report prepared under subsection (1) must—
(a)set out how any powers conferred by the provisions of Part 1 have been exercised, and
(b)include—
(i)the status of the provisions of Part 1 (whether or not any power under a provision has been exercised), and
(ii)a statement that the Scottish Ministers are satisfied that the status of those provisions is appropriate.
(3)The references in subsection (2) to the “status” of a provision are to—
(a)whether the provision is in force at the end of the reporting period, and
(b)whether any power under the following provisions has been exercised by the Scottish Ministers in relation to it during that period (and, if so, how)—
(i)section 8 (power to suspend and revive provisions),
(ii)section 10 (power to bring forward expiry).
(4)Each of the following is a “reporting period”—
(a)the period beginning with the day after Royal Assent and ending on 31 July 2020,
(b)each successive period of 2 months that ends during the period before Part 1 expires by virtue of section 9(1).
(5)The Scottish Ministers must lay each report under subsection (1) before the Scottish Parliament no later than 14 days after the expiry of a reporting period.
13Reviews: information about domestic abuseS
(1)The Scottish Ministers must—
(a)in undertaking a review under section 12(1)(a), take account of any information about the nature and number of incidents of domestic abuse occurring during the reporting period to which the review relates given to them, or published, by—
(i)the Scottish Police Authority, or
(ii)the chief constable of the Police Service of Scotland, and
(b)explain in the report on that review prepared under section 12(1)(b) how the information was taken account of.
(2)The Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 is amended by subsection (3).
(3)After section 15 (reports by the Scottish Ministers on status of provisions), insert—
“15AReviews: information about domestic abuse
(1)The Scottish Ministers must—
(a)in undertaking a review under section 15(1)(a), take account of any information about the nature and number of incidents of domestic abuse occurring during the reporting period to which the review relates given to them, or published, by—
(i)the Scottish Police Authority, or
(ii)the chief constable of the Police Service of Scotland, and
(b)explain in the report on that review prepared under section 15(1)(b) how the information was taken account of.
(2)In subsection (1)(a), “reporting period” means a period mentioned in section 15(4)(b).”.
14Reports by the Scottish Ministers on coronavirus-related instrumentsS
(1)The Scottish Ministers must, in respect of each reporting period—
(a)undertake a review of all Scottish statutory instruments (other than excepted instruments)—
(i)made by them, and
(ii)the main purpose of which is to make provision for a reason relating to coronavirus, and
(b)prepare a report on that review.
(2)A report prepared under subsection (1) must, in relation to each instrument—
(a)set out—
(i)its title,
(ii)the powers under which it was made,
(iii)the parliamentary procedure to which it was subject, and
(iv)the period for which it has effect,
(b)include—
(i)its status, and
(ii)a statement that the Scottish Ministers are satisfied that its status is appropriate.
(3)The references in subsection (2)(b) to the “status” of an instrument are to whether the provision made by the instrument is in force at the end of the reporting period.
(4)Each of the following is a “reporting period”—
(a)the period beginning with the day after Royal Assent and ending on 31 July 2020,
(b)each successive period of 2 months that ends during the period before Part 1 expires by virtue of section 9(1).
(5)The Scottish Ministers must lay each report under subsection (1) before the Scottish Parliament no later than 14 days after the expiry of a reporting period.
(6)In subsection (1)(a), “excepted instruments” means Scottish statutory instruments containing provision made under a power conferred by virtue of—
(a)this Act,
(b)the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020, or
(c)the Coronavirus Act 2020.
GeneralS
15Ancillary provisionS
(1)The Scottish Ministers may by regulations make any incidental, supplementary, consequential, transitional, transitory or saving provision they consider appropriate for the purposes of, or in connection with, or for giving full effect to this Act or any provision made under it.
(2)Regulations under subsection (1) may modify any enactment (including this Act).
(3)Without prejudice to section 6 of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (power to revoke, amend and re-enact), the Scottish Ministers may by regulations modify any regulations made under subsection (1) in consequence of—
(a)the exercise of a power under section 8 (power to suspend and revive provisions),
(b)the expiry of a provision of this Act under section 9 (expiry),
(c)the exercise of a power under section 10 (power to bring forward expiry).
(4)Regulations under subsection (3) may make transitional, transitory or saving provision.
(5)Regulations under this section—
(a)which add to, replace or omit any part of the text of an Act are subject to the affirmative procedure,
(b)otherwise, are subject to the negative procedure.
16CommencementS
(1)This Act comes into force on the day after Royal Assent.
(2)The Scottish Ministers may by regulations make transitional, transitory or saving provision in connection with the coming into force of any provision of this Act.
17Short titleS
The short title of this Act is the Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020.
SCHEDULE 1SProtection of the individual
(introduced by section 2)
PART 1 SStudent residential tenancy: termination by tenant
Interpretation of this PartS
F111S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F11Sch. 1 para. 1 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
Tenant's ability to bring tenancy to an endS
F122S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F12Sch. 1 para. 2 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
Requirements for notice to be given by tenantS
F133S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F13Sch. 1 para. 3 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
PART 2 STenancies: pre-action requirements for order for possession or eviction order on ground of rent arrears
Assured and short assured tenancyS
F144S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F14Sch. 1 para. 4 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1) (with saving in 2022 asp 8, s. 48(2)(a))
Private residential tenancyS
F155S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F15Sch. 1 para. 5 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1) (with saving in 2022 asp 8, s. 48(1)(a))
PART 3 SCarer's allowance supplement
F166S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F16Sch. 1 para. 6 expires (30.9.2021 at the end of the day) by Coronavirus (Extension and Expiry) (Scotland) Act 2021 (asp 19), ss. 2(8)(b), 11(2)
PART 4 SSocial care staff support fund
[F177(1)The Scottish Ministers must, as soon as practicable after Royal Assent, establish and maintain a fund to be known as the “social care staff support fund”.S
(2)The Scottish Ministers must use the fund to provide financial assistance to workers in the social care sector—
(a)whose ability to undertake contracted health and care work is, or has been, restricted, for a reason relating to coronavirus (such as, but not limited to, inability to work in multiple or linked workplaces), and
(b)as a result of that restriction, whose income is reduced and consequently would experience, or are experiencing, financial hardship during the period when Part 1 is in force.
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F17(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F17(5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F17(6). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(7)In sub-paragraph (2), the “social care sector” includes any care service within the meaning given in section 47 of the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010.]
Textual Amendments
F17Sch. 1 para. 7 expires in part (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C5Sch. 1 para. 7(1)(2)(7) continued for specified purposes until 1.4.2023 (1.10.2022) by The Coronavirus (Scotland) Acts (Saving Provision) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/261), regs. 1, 17(1)(a)(2)
PART 5 SBankruptcy
Electronic service of documentsS
F188S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F18Sch. 1 para. 8 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
Financial criteria for minimal asset processS
F199S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F19Sch. 1 para. 9 expires (29.3.2021) by virtue of The Bankruptcy (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/148), regs. 1, 3(a)
Meaning of “qualified creditor”S
F2010S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F20Sch. 1 para. 10 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
Deadline for sending proposals for debtor's contributionS
F2111S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F21Sch. 1 para. 11 expires (29.3.2021) by virtue of The Bankruptcy (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/148), regs. 1, 3(b)
Virtual meetings of creditorsS
F2212S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F22Sch. 1 para. 12 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
Electronic signature of formsS
F2313S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F23Sch. 1 para. 13 expires (29.3.2021) by virtue of The Bankruptcy (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/148), regs. 1, 3(c)
Fees for debtor applicationsS
F2414S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F24Sch. 1 para. 14 expires (29.3.2021) by virtue of The Bankruptcy (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/148), regs. 1, 3(d)
PART 6 SMental health: named person nomination
F2515S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F25Sch. 1 para. 15 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
PART 7 SCare homes
Emergency directionsS
F2616S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F26Sch. 1 para. 16 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
Emergency intervention ordersS
F2717S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F27Sch. 1 para. 17 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
PART 8 SPowers to purchase care home services and care at home providers
Power of local authority to purchase distressed care home or care at home service providerS
F2818S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F28Sch. 1 para. 18 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
Power of health body to purchase distressed care home service providerS
F2919S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F29Sch. 1 para. 19 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
Circumstances in which powers under this Part may be exercisedS
F3020S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F30Sch. 1 para. 20 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
InterpretationS
F3121S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F31Sch. 1 para. 21 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
PART 9 SCare homes: further provision
InspectionsS
F3222S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F32Sch. 1 para. 22 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
Reporting on coronavirus deathsS
F3323S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F33Sch. 1 para. 23 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
PART 10 SMarriage and civil partnership
F3424S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F34Sch. 1 para. 24 expires (30.9.2021 at the end of the day) by Coronavirus (Extension and Expiry) (Scotland) Act 2021 (asp 19), ss. 2(8)(c), 11(2)
SCHEDULE 2SOperation of the justice system
(introduced by section 3)
PART 1 SCriminal justice
Criminal proceedings: extension of time limitsS
F351S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F35Sch. 2 para. 1 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
Arrangements for the custody of persons detained at police stationsS
F362S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F36Sch. 2 para. 2 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
F373S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F37Sch. 2 para. 3 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
F384S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F38Sch. 2 para. 4 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
F395S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F39Sch. 2 para. 5 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
Expiry of undertaking under section 25(2)(a) of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016S
F406S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F40Sch. 2 para. 6 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
Fixed penalty notices under the Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions) (Scotland) Regulations 2020S
F417S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F41Sch. 2 para. 7 expires (30.3.2021) by virtue of The Coronavirus (Scotland) Acts (Early Expiry and Suspension of Provisions) Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/93), regs. 1, 3(a)
PART 2 SProceeds of crime
Extension of permitted period for purpose of confiscation orderS
F428S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F42Sch. 2 para. 8 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
Time limits for payment of confiscation ordersS
F439S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F43Sch. 2 para. 9 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
PART 3 SIntimation, etc. of documents
Replacement of requirement for intimation on walls of court, etc.S
F4410S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F44Sch. 2 para. 10 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
SCHEDULE 3SReports, accounts and other documents
(introduced by section 4)
PART 1 SReports, etc. under the Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009
F451S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F45Sch. 3 para. 1 expires (29.9.2020) by virtue of The Coronavirus (Scotland) Acts (Early Expiry of Provisions) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/249), regs. 1, 3(a)(i)
PART 2 SAccounts of registered social landlords
Extension of deadline for accountsS
F462S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F46Sch. 3 para. 2 expires (29.9.2020) by virtue of The Coronavirus (Scotland) Acts (Early Expiry of Provisions) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/249), regs. 1, 3(a)(ii)
PART 3 SAccounts under the Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000
F473S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F47Sch. 3 para. 3 expires (29.9.2020) by virtue of The Coronavirus (Scotland) Acts (Early Expiry of Provisions) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/249), regs. 1, 3(a)(iii)
PART 4 SHousing (Scotland) Act 1987: statement under section 33B
Referral of application for accommodation to another local authority: extension of deadline for Ministerial statementS
F484S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F48Sch. 3 para. 4 expires (29.9.2020) by virtue of The Coronavirus (Scotland) Acts (Early Expiry of Provisions) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/249), regs. 1, 3(a)(iv)
SCHEDULE 4SOther measures in response to coronavirus
(introduced by section 5)
PART 1 SUEFA European Championship
F491S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F49Sch. 4 para. 1 expires (29.9.2020) by virtue of The Coronavirus (Scotland) Acts (Early Expiry of Provisions) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/249), regs. 1, 3(b)(i)
PART 2 SListed buildings and conservation areas: consents
Extension of period of consentS
F502S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F50Sch. 4 para. 2 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
PART 3 SRegisters kept by the Keeper of the Registers of Scotland
Register of InhibitionsS
F513S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F51Sch. 4 para. 3 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
Register of judgmentsS
F524S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F52Sch. 4 para. 4 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
PART 4 SCare services: giving of notices by the Care Inspectorate
F535S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F53Sch. 4 para. 5 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
PART 5 SLand and buildings transaction tax: additional amount
F546S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F54Sch. 4 para. 6 expires (29.9.2020) by virtue of The Coronavirus (Scotland) Acts (Early Expiry of Provisions) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/249), regs. 1, 3(b)(ii)
PART 6 SNon-domestic rates relief
Special power in respect of financial year 2020-21S
F557S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F55Sch. 4 para. 7 expires (29.9.2020) by virtue of The Coronavirus (Scotland) Acts (Early Expiry of Provisions) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/249), regs. 1, 3(b)(iii)
Relief to be provided to the newspaper publishing industryS
F568S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F56Sch. 4 para. 8 expires (29.9.2020) by virtue of The Coronavirus (Scotland) Acts (Early Expiry of Provisions) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/249), regs. 1, 3(b)(iv)
PART 7 SExecution of documents, etc.
F579S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F57Sch. 4 para. 9 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
PART 8 SFreedom of information
Modification of Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020S
F5810S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F58Sch. 4 para. 10 repealed (5.8.2021) by Coronavirus (Extension and Expiry) (Scotland) Act 2021 (asp 19), ss. 8(9), 11(2)
F5911S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F59Sch. 4 para. 11 repealed (5.8.2021) by Coronavirus (Extension and Expiry) (Scotland) Act 2021 (asp 19), ss. 8(9), 11(2)
Reporting on Scottish Ministers' responses to requests for informationS
F6012S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F60Sch. 4 para. 12 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)
PART 9 SLow emission zones
F6113S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F61Sch. 4 para. 13 expires (30.3.2021) by virtue of The Coronavirus (Scotland) Acts (Early Expiry and Suspension of Provisions) Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/93), regs. 1, 3(b)(i)
PART 10 SCouncil tax: exempt dwellings
F6214S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F62Sch. 4 para. 14 expires (30.3.2022) by The Coronavirus (Scotland) Acts (Early Expiry of Provisions) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/64), reg. 3
PART 11 STraffic Regulation
F6315S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F63Sch. 4 para. 15 expires (30.3.2021) by virtue of The Coronavirus (Scotland) Acts (Early Expiry and Suspension of Provisions) Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/93), regs. 1, 3(b)(ii)
PART 12 SRestriction on giving grant to businesses connected to tax havens
F6416S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F64Sch. 4 para. 16 expires (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), s. 9(1)