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SCHEDULE 1SScottish Public Authorities

(introduced by section 3(1)(a)(i))

This schedule has no associated Explanatory Notes

Part 1 SMinisters, The Parliament

1SThe Scottish Ministers.

2SThe Scottish Parliament.

3SThe Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body.

Part 2 SNon Ministerial Office Holders In The Scottish Administration

4SThe Chief Dental Officer of the Scottish Administration.

5SThe Chief Medical Officer of the Scottish Administration.

6SHer Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Constabulary.

7SHer Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Prisons for Scotland.

[F17ASThe Drinking Water Quality Regulator for Scotland]

8SHer Majesty’s Inspector of Anatomy for Scotland.

9S[F2Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Fire and Rescue Authorities]

Textual Amendments

10SHer Majesty’s inspectors of schools (that is to say, the inspectors of schools appointed by Her Majesty on the recommendation of the Scottish Ministers under the Education (Scotland) Act 1980 (c.44)).

11SThe Keeper of the Records of Scotland.

12SThe Keeper of the Registers of Scotland.

[F312ASThe Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator]

13SA procurator fiscal.

14SThe Queen’s and Lord Treasurer’s Remembrancer.

15SThe Queen’s Printer for Scotland.

16SThe Registrar General of Births, Deaths and Marriages for Scotland.

17SThe Registrar of Independent Schools in Scotland.

18SA rent officer appointed under section 43(3) of the Rent (Scotland) Act 1984 (c.58).

Valid from 01/10/2009

[F418ASThe Scottish Court Service.]

19SA social work inspector [F5appointed under section 4 of the Joint Inspection of Children's Services and Inspection of Social Work Services (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 3)].

Part 3 SLocal Government

20SAn assessor appointed under section 27(2) of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c.39).

21SA council constituted by section 2 of that Act.

22SA joint board, within the meaning of section 235(1) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c.65).

23SA licensing board [F6continued in existence by or established under section 5 of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 16)].

Textual Amendments

24SThe Strathclyde Passenger Transport Authority.

Part 4 SThe National Health Service

25SF7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

26SThe Common Services Agency for the Scottish Health Service.

27SA Health Board, constituted under section 2 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978.

28SF8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

29SF9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F1029ASThe National Waiting Times Centre Board]

30SA local health council, established under section 7 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978.

31SA National Health Service trust.

32SNHS 24.

[F1132ASNHS Education for Scotland]

[F1232BSNHS Health Scotland]

[F1332CSNHS Quality Improvement Scotland]

33SA person providing [F14primary medical services under a general medical services contract (within the meaning of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978) or] general dental services, general ophthalmic services or pharmaceutical services under Part II of [F15that Act], but only in respect of information relating to the provision of those services.

34SA person providing [F16primary medical services] or personal dental services under arrangements made under section 17C of that Act, but only in respect of information relating to the provision of those services.

35SA person providing, in Scotland, piloted services within the meaning of the National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997 (c.46), but only in respect of information relating to the provision of those services.

36SF17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

37SThe Scottish Advisory Committee on Distinction Awards.

38SF18. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

39SThe Scottish Ambulance Service Board.

40SF19. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

41SThe Scottish Dental Practice Board.

42SF20. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

43SF21. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

44SF22. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F22Sch. 1 Pt. 4: para. relating to the Scottish Hospital Trust repealed (6.5.2004) by Public Appointments and Public Bodies etc. (Scotland) Act 2003, ss. 17, 21(2), Sch. 4 para. 17(a)(i); S.S.I. 2004/198, art. 2(c)

45SThe State Hospitals Board for Scotland.

46SF23. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

Part 5 SEducational institutions

47SThe board of management of a college of further education (expressions used in this paragraph having the same meaning as in section 36(1) of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992 (c.37)).

48SA central institution within the meaning of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980.

49SAn institution in receipt of funding from the [F24Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council] other than any institution whose activities are principally carried on outwith Scotland.

Textual Amendments

Part 6 SPolice

50SA chief constable of a police force in Scotland.

51SA joint police board constituted by an amalgamation scheme made or approved under the Police (Scotland) Act 1967 (c.77).

52SThe Police Advisory Board for Scotland.

[F2552ASThe Scottish Police Services Authority, but only in respect of information relating to the provision of the police support services within the meaning of section 3(2) of the Police, Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006.]

Part 7 SOthers

53SThe Accounts Commission for Scotland.

54SThe Advisory Committee on Sites of Special Scientific Interest.

55SF26. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F26Sch. 1 Pt. 7: para. relating to the Ancient Monuments Board for Scotland repealed (31.5.2008) by Public Appointments and Public Bodies etc. (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 4), ss. 17, 21(2), Sch. 4 para. 17(b)(i); S.S.I. 2003/219, art 2(1)(c)

56SF27. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

57SAudit Scotland.

58SThe Auditor General for Scotland.

59SThe Board of Trustees for the National Galleries of Scotland.

60SThe Board of Trustees of the National Museums of Scotland.

61SThe Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh.

61AS[F28Bòrd na Gàidhlig]

Textual Amendments

F28Sch. 1 para. 61A inserted (13.2.2006) by virtue of Gaelic Language (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 7), ss. 12, 13, Sch. 2 para. 3; S.S.I. 2006/31, art. 2

62SThe Central Advisory Committee on Justices of the Peace.

[F2962ZASThe Commissioner for Children and Young People in Scotland]

[F3062ASA community justice authority.]

[F3162BSThe Convener of the Water Customer Consultation Panels (appointed under paragraph 5(1) of schedule 1 to the Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3)) and those Panels.]

Textual Amendments

63SThe Crofters Commission.

64SThe Deer Commission for Scotland.

65SThe Fisheries Committee continued in existence by paragraph 5 of Schedule 9 to the Electricity Act 1989 (c.29).

66SThe General Teaching Council for Scotland.

[F3266ASHer Majesty's Chief Inspector of Prosecution in Scotland]

67SHighlands and Islands Enterprise.

[F3367ASThe Historic Environment Advisory Council for Scotland.]

68SF34. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F34Sch. 1 Pt. 7: para. relating to the Historic Buildings Council for Scotland repealed (31.5.2003) by Public Appointments and Public Bodies etc. (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp. 4), ss. 17, 21(2), Sch. 4 para. 17(b)(ii); S.S.I. 2003/219, art. 2(1)(c)

[F3568ASThe Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland]

Textual Amendments

69SA justice of the peace advisory committee.

70SLearning and Teaching Scotland.

71SThe Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland.

72SThe Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland.

73SA National Park authority, established by virtue of schedule 1 to the National Parks (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 10).

74SThe Parole Board for Scotland.

75SA person appointed for Scotland under section 3(1) of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c.42).

[F3675ASThe Police Complaints Commissioner for Scotland.]

Textual Amendments

F36Sch. 1 para. 75A inserted (1.4.2007) after the entry numbered 75 by virtue of Police, Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 10), ss. 101, 104, Sch. 6 para. 11(b); S.S.I. 2007/84, art. 3(3)

[F3775ASThe Public Transport Users' Committee for Scotland.]

Textual Amendments

[F3875BSQuality Meat Scotland]

[F3975CSThe Risk Management Authority]

76SThe Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland.

77SThe Scottish Agricultural Wages Board.

78SThe Scottish Arts Council.

79SF40. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

80SThe Scottish Children’s Reporter Administration.

Prospective

[F41[F4280ASThe Scottish Civil Enforcement Commission.]]

[F4380BSThe Scottish Commission for Human Rights.]

Textual Amendments

81SThe Scottish Commission for the Regulation of Care.

82SF44. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F44Sch. 1 Pt. 7: para. relating to the Scottish Conveyancing and Executry Services Board repealed (15.8.2003) by Public Appointments and Public Bodies etc. (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp. 4), ss. 17, 21(2), Sch. 4 para. 17(b)(iii); S.S.I. 2003/384, art. 2(d)

83SThe Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission.

84SScottish Enterprise.

85SThe Scottish Environment Protection Agency.

[F4585ASThe Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council.]

86SF46. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

87SF47. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

88SF48. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

89SThe Scottish Industrial Development Advisory Board.

90SThe Scottish Information Commissioner.

91SThe Scottish Law Commission.

92SThe Scottish Legal Aid Board.

[F4992ASThe Scottish Legal Complaints Commission.]

Textual Amendments

[F5092BSThe Scottish Local Authorities Remuneration Committee]

93SScottish Natural Heritage.

94SThe Scottish Prison Complaints Commission.

95SThe Scottish Public Services Ombudsman.

96SThe Scottish Qualifications Authority.

97SThe Scottish Records Advisory Council.

98SScottish Screen.

99SThe Scottish Social Services Council.

100SThe Scottish Sports Council.

101SF51. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

102SScottish Water.

103SF52. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

104SThe Standards Commission for Scotland.

105SThe Trustees of the National Library of Scotland.

[F53105ASVisitScotland.]

Textual Amendments

106SThe Water Industry [F54Commission] for Scotland.

Textual Amendments

F54Word in Sch. 1 para. 106 substituted (1.7.2005) by Water Services etc. (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 3), ss. 32, 37(2), Sch. 5 para. 9(b) (with s. 36); S.S.I. 2005/351, art. 2, Sch. 2 (with art. 3)

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