Tribunals (Scotland) Act 2014 - Draft Regulations Consultation

A consultation on draft regulations transferring certain appeal functions of the Transport Tribunal and allocating new appeal functions relating to bus services improvement partnerships to the Upper Tribunal for Scotland, along with rules governing composition and procedure.


Annex A: Draft regulations relating to Part 2: The Scottish Tribunals (Listed Tribunals) Regulations 2024

Draft Scottish Statutory Instruments

2024 No.

Tribunals and Inquiries

The Scottish Tribunals (Listed Tribunals) Regulations 2024

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The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 27(2) of the Tribunals (Scotland) Act 2014([a]) and all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with section 79(2)(b) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Scottish Tribunals (Listed Tribunals) Regulations 2024 and come into force on [***].

Amendment of the Tribunals (Scotland) Act 2014

2.—(1) Schedule 1 of the Tribunals (Scotland) Act 2014 (listed tribunals) is amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).

(2) In Part 1 (list of tribunals), after paragraph 9A insert—

"9B. The Transport Tribunal".

(3) In Part 2 (further specification), in paragraph 13 after sub-paragraph (9A) insert—

"(9B) The entry in paragraph 9B relates to the functions exercisable by the Transport Tribunal by virtue of section 39(6) of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2001([b]) in relation to a penalty imposed under any paragraph of section 39(1) of that Act except paragraph (d).".

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Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St. Andrew's House,

Edinburgh

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Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations add the Transport Tribunal to the tribunals listed in schedule 1 of the Tribunals (Scotland) Act 2014 whose functions may be transferred to the Scottish Tribunals under that Act.

These Regulations also specify the functions exercisable by the Transport Tribunal to which the entry in schedule 1 relates. The functions specified are those exercisable by the Transport Tribunal by virtue of section 39(6) of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2001 in relation to a penalty imposed under any paragraph of section 39(1) of that Act except paragraph (d) (failure to comply with a requirement of regulations made under section 181A of the Equality Act 2010).

Contact

Email: Marcus.chalmers@gov.scot

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