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New amendments to Bills lodged on 4 May 2004
Antisocial Behaviour etc. (Scotland)
Bill - Stage 2
Before section 84
Mrs Mary Mulligan
391 Before
section 84, insert-
<Conduct of proceedings by reporters
(1) The Scottish Ministers may by regulations
empower a reporter, whether or not the reporter is an advocate
or solicitor, to conduct proceedings-
(a) before a sheriff-
(i) on an application by the Principal
Reporter for the making of a parenting order;
(ii) on an application for the variation,
or revocation, of a parenting order made on the application
of the Principal Reporter, under section 81(1); or
(iii) for the purpose of considering
whether to make an order under section 81(4) in respect
of a parenting order made on the application of the Principal
Reporter; or
(b) before a sheriff principal, on any appeal
arising from proceedings such as are mentioned in paragraph
(a).
(2) Regulations under subsection (1) may prescribe
such requirements as the Scottish Ministers think fit as to-
(a) qualifications;
(b) training; or
(c) experience,
necessary for a reporter to be so empowered.
(3) In this section "reporter" means-
(a) the Principal Reporter; and
(b) any officer of the Scottish Children's
Reporter Administration to whom there is delegated, under
section 131(1) of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act
1994 (c.39), any of the functions which the Principal Reporter
has under any enactment.>
Local Governance (Scotland) Bill
- Stage 2
Schedule
Mr Andy Kerr
52 In the schedule, page 13, line
14, after <staff> insert <on such terms (including terms
as to remuneration) as it thinks appropriate>
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