Scotland Act 2012
Scotland Act 2012 (2012 c. 11)
- Scotland Act 2012 (2012 c. 11)
- Part 1 The Parliament and its powers
- The Scottish Parliament
- 1 Administration of elections
- 2 Combination of polls at Scottish Parliamentary and other reserved elections
- 3 Supplementary and transitional provision about elections
- 4 Presiding Officer and deputies
- 5 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body
- 6 Bills: statements as to legislative competence
- 7 Members' interests
- 8 Constituencies, regions and regional members
- Legislative competence
- 9 Continued effect of provisions ceasing to be within legislative competence
- 10 Air weapons
- 11 Antarctica
- Part 2 Ministers and their powers
- The Scottish Ministers
- 12 The Scottish Government
- 13 Exercise of power to make Order disqualifying persons from membership of the Parliament
- 14 Time limit for human rights actions against Scottish Ministers etc
- 15 Power to vary retrospective decisions about non-legislative acts
- Executive competence
- 16 Trust member for Scotland
- 17 Exercise of functions relating to Seirbheis nam Meadhanan Gàidhlig
- 18 Crown Estate Commissioner with special responsibility for Scotland
- 19 Misuse of drugs
- 20 Power to prescribe drink-driving limits
- 21 Speed limits
- 22 Speed limits: supplementary
- Part 3 Finance
- Introductory
- 23 Taxation: introductory
- 24 Amendments relating to the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs
- Scottish rate of income tax
- 25 Scottish rate of income tax
- 26 Income tax for Scottish taxpayers
- 27 Definition of Scottish taxpayer for Scottish variable rate
- Scottish tax on land transactions
- 28 Scottish tax on transactions involving interests in land
- 29 Disapplication of UK stamp duty land tax
- Scottish tax on disposals to landfill
- 30 Scottish tax on disposals to landfill
- 31 Disapplication of UK landfill tax
- Borrowing
- 32 Borrowing by the Scottish Ministers
- Reports on operation of this Part
- 33 Reports on the implementation and operation of this Part
- Part 4 Miscellaneous and General
- Miscellaneous
- 34 Convention rights and EU law: role of Advocate General in relation to criminal proceedings
- 35 References of compatibility issues to the High Court or Supreme Court
- 36 Convention rights and EU law: criminal appeals to the Supreme Court
- 37 Time limits for appeals on devolution issues in criminal proceedings
- 38 Review and power to amend sections 34 to 37
- 39 Maximum penalties which may be specified in subordinate legislation
- General
- 40 Interpretation
- 41 Orders
- 42 Power to make consequential, transitional and saving provision
- 43 Financial provisions
- 44 Commencement
- 45 Short title
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 Amendments of Schedule 1 to the 1998 Act
- Functions remaining with Boundary Commission for Scotland
- Provision for constituencies and regions
- Reference to “local authority areas”
- SCHEDULE 2 Scottish rate of income tax: consequential amendments
- SCHEDULE 3 Scottish tax on land transactions: consequential amendments
- Part 1 Disapplication of stamp duty land tax to Scotland
- Finance Act 1931
- Finance Act 2003
- Finance Act 2004
- Finance (No. 2) Act 2005
- Finance Act 2006
- Finance Act 2009
- Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 1)
- Part 2 Information regarding Scottish land transactions
- SCHEDULE 4 Scottish tax on disposals to landfill: consequential amendments
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