Explanatory Notes
2024 asp 13
8 August 2024
Commentary on Provisions
Reporting on waste, surpluses, etc.
125.Section 22 of the Act modifies the Regulatory Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (“the 2014 Act”) by adding a new purpose for which regulations under section 18 of that Act may make provision. Subsection (2) inserts a new paragraph, paragraph 14A, to schedule 2 of the 2014 Act. This sets out the purpose of imposing duties on persons of any specified description to make publicly available information about anything stored or disposed of by them or on their behalf, except in relation to their domestic activities. The manner of making the information available and the type of information and type of thing that information must be made available about is to be specified in the regulations.