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Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee

Tuesday 23 May 2017 10:00 AM

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1. Instruments subject to affirmative procedure: The Committee will consider the following— Prohibited Procedures on Protected Animals (Exemptions) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2017 [draft]; Mental Health (Absconding) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2017 [draft]; Mental Health (Cross-border Visits) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2017 [draft]. 2. Instruments subject to negative procedure: The Committee will consider the following— Road Works (Qualifications of Operatives and Supervisors) (Scotland) Regulations 2017 (SSI 2017/147); First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (Oaths) Regulations 2017 (SSI 2017/148); Act of Sederunt (Fees of Sheriff Officers) (Amendment) 2017 (SSI 2017/153); Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 2017 (SSI 2017/156). 3. Instruments not subject to any parliamentary procedure: The Committee will consider the following— Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules 1996 Amendment) (Miscellaneous) 2017 (SSI 2017/144); Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules 1996 Amendment) (No.2) (Human Trafficking and Exploitation) 2017 (SSI 2017/145); Carers (Scotland) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Savings Provision) Regulations 2017 (SSI 2017/152 (C.12)); Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules Amendment) (Miscellaneous) 2017 (SSI 2017/154). 4. Wild Animals in Travelling Circuses (Scotland) Bill: The Committee will consider its approach to the delegated powers provisions in this Bill at Stage 1. 5. Annual report: The Committee will consider a draft annual report for the parliamentary year from 12 May 2016 to 11 May 2017.

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