Legislation – Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020

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Introduction

PART 1
Main provisions

1 Meaning of “coronavirus”

2 Eviction from dwelling-houses

3 Temporary extension of moratoriums on diligence

4 Children and vulnerable adults

5 Justice

6 Alcohol licensing

7 Functioning of public bodies

8 Other measures in response to coronavirus

PART 2
Supporting provisions

9 Advancement of equality and non-discrimination

10 Subordinate legislation making powers

11 Power to suspend and revive provisions

12 Expiry

13 Power to bring forward expiry

14 Power to amend Act in consequence of amendments to subordinate legislation

15 Reports by the Scottish Ministers on status of provisions

15A Reviews: information about domestic abuse

16 Ancillary provision

17 Commencement

18 Short title

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 Eviction from dwelling-houses

SCHEDULE 2 Temporary extension of moratoriums on diligence

SCHEDULE 3 Children and vulnerable adults

SCHEDULE 4 Justice

SCHEDULE 5 Alcohol licensing

SCHEDULE 6 Functioning of public bodies

SCHEDULE 7 Other measures in response to coronavirus

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SCHEDULE 6Functioning of public bodies

(introduced by section 7)

PART 1Licensing other than alcohol licensing

Modifications of Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 etc.

F11

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PART 2Freedom of information

Interpretation

F22

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Time periods for responding to requests

F33

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F44

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Extension of periods in which certain authorities may respond

F55

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Commissioner’s ability to take account of impact of coronavirus

F66

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Giving notice electronically

F77

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PART 3Duties in respect of reports and other documents

Power to postpone publication and laying of reports

F88

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Power to publish or make available documents for inspection electronically

F99

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Resumption of duties in relation to reports and documents

F1010

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PART 4Local authority meetings

Introductory

F1111

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Interpretation

F1212

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Grounds for exclusion of the public from meetings of local authorities

F1313

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Photographic copies of documents in respect of meetings of local authorities

F1414

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PART 5Duties under the Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000

F1515

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