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The Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Referrals by Chief Constable) (Prescribed Information) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 Introduction The Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Referrals by Chief Constable) (Prescribed Information) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 are a piece of legislation that sets out the information that must be included in a referral made by the Chief Constable of Police Scotland to … Read more

The Consideration of Suitability for Regulated Roles (Prescribed Purposes) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 Introduction The Consideration of Suitability for Regulated Roles (Prescribed Purposes) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 are a set of regulations that were made by the Scottish Government on 4 November 2024. The regulations came into force on 6 November 2024. Purpose of the Regulations The … Read more

The Disclosure and Use of Level 2 Disclosures (Prescribed Purpose and Circumstances) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 Introduction The Scottish Government has introduced new regulations that will govern the disclosure and use of Level 2 Disclosure information in Scotland. These regulations will come into force on [Date]. Background Level 2 Disclosures are a type of criminal record … Read more

The Platform Operators (Due Diligence and Reporting Requirements) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 Introduction On November 4, 2024, the UK government introduced new legislation titled “The Platform Operators (Due Diligence and Reporting Requirements) (Amendment) Regulations 2024.” This amendment aims to strengthen the existing regulations and enhance the responsibilities of platform operators in combating online harms. Key Provisions … Read more

The Level 1 and Level 2 Disclosure Information (Scotland) Regulations 2024 Overview The Level 1 and Level 2 Disclosure Information (Scotland) Regulations 2024 are a new set of regulations that came into force on 4 November 2024. These regulations set out the information that must be provided to individuals who are subject to a Level … Read more

The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 On November 4, 2024, the UK government introduced new legislation known as the Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) Regulations 2024. These regulations aim to enhance road safety and reduce air pollution by introducing stricter requirements for vehicle construction and use. Key Amendments: Safer Vehicle Design: … Read more

The Income-related Benefits (Subsidy to Authorities) Amendment Order 2024 Date: 2024-11-04 13:48 Source: UK New Legislation Summary: The Income-related Benefits (Subsidy to Authorities) Amendment Order 2024 amends the Income-related Benefits (Subsidy to Authorities) Regulations 2002 (SI 2002/1944) (“the 2002 Regulations”). The main changes are: To increase the subsidy payable to local authorities in England and … Read more

The A83 Trunk Road (Tarbert) (Temporary Prohibition on Use of Road) Order 2024 Introduction The A83 Trunk Road (Tarbert) (Temporary Prohibition on Use of Road) Order 2024 is a new piece of legislation that will come into effect on November 5, 2024. The order will prohibit the use of the A83 Trunk Road in Tarbert, … Read more

UK Implements New Legislation to Protect Endangered Species Introduction On November 4, 2024, the United Kingdom (UK) introduced the Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (Council Regulation (EC) No 338/97) (Amendment) Regulations 2024. This new legislation aims to strengthen the protection of endangered species by implementing the Council Regulation (EC) No 338/97 … Read more

ILO Governing Body 352: UK Statement on development cooperation in Palestine The UK has reaffirmed its commitment to providing development cooperation in Palestine, in line with the UK’s National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights. Speaking at the 352nd Session of the International Labour Organization (ILO) Governing Body, the UK’s Permanent Representative to the … Read more