An Act to make new provision for the regulation of the processing of information relating to individuals, including the obtaining, holding, use or disclosure of such information More
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The Code has been prepared and issued by the Equal Opportunities Commission under section 76E(1) of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975. It provides practical guidance to Scottish public authorities subject to the duties imposed by sections 76A(1) and 76C(3) of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975. Section 76A(1) imposes a general duty on public authorities to have due regard to the need to eliminate unlawful discrimination and harassment and to promote equality of opportunity between men and women. Section 76C(3) provides power to impose specific duties in relation to Scotland which has been exercised in the Sex Discrimination (Public Authorities) (Statutory Duties) (Scotland) Order 2007 (S.S.I. 2007/32), which imposes specific duties on listed relevant Scottish public authorities in respect of their functions in Scotland More
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These Regulations amend the Disability Discrimination (Public Authorities) (Statutory Duties) (Scotland) Regulations 2005 (“the 2005 Regulations”) by adding to the Schedule the Scottish authorities and two cross border public authorities (the British Waterways Board and the Construction Industry Training Board) listed in regulation 2 More
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In accordance with section 7(5) of that Act, they have consulted such associations of local authorities as appeared to them to be concerned, such local authorities with whom consultation appeared to them to be desirable, and such representatives of other persons likely to be affected by the proposed regulations as appeared to them to be appropriate More
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These Regulations make further amendments to the Teachers Superannuation (Scotland) Regulations 2005 (“the 2005 Regulations”), the Teachers (Compensation for Premature Retirement and Redundancy) (Scotland) Regulations 1996 (“the 1996 Regulations”) and the Teachers Superannuation (Additional Voluntary Contributions) (Scotland) Regulations 1995 (“the AVC Regulations”) More
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This Order brings into force on 5th February 2003 section 39 of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995, which amends Part II of the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 in relation to the licensing of, and carriage of, disabled persons in taxis More
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For the purposes of these Regulations, an inspector of constabulary or a police officer engaged on relevant service shall be deemed to be a member of a home police force; and any reference to such a person transferring from one force to another, however expressed, shall be construed accordingly More
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This Order brings into force on 1st April 2008 the remaining provisions of the Scottish Commission for Human Rights Act 2006 (“the Act”). This is the second Commencement Order. From 1st April 2008 the Act will be in force for all purposes More
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