Scottish Sentencing Council (Submission of Business Plan) Order 2016 (SSI 2016/55)
The next item is consideration of two instruments that are subject to negative procedure. The first is the Scottish Sentencing Council (Submission of Business Plan) Order 2016, which specifies that the Scottish Sentencing Council must prepare and submit its initial business plan to Scottish ministers before 26 September 2016.
The Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee agreed not to draw the order to the attention of the Parliament on any grounds within its remit. Members have no comments. Are members content to make no recommendation?
Members indicated agreement.
Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Prescription of Ranks and Positions) (Scotland) Order 2016 (SSI 2016/56)
The second negative instrument is the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Prescription of Ranks and Positions) (Scotland) Order 2016, which prescribes the rank or position of staff within Food Standards Scotland who are entitled to grant authorisations for directed surveillance and covert human intelligence sources, under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000, to help combat food fraud and other food crime.
Again, the DPLR Committee did not draw the order to the attention of Parliament on any grounds within its remit. Members have no comments. Are members content to make no recommendation?
Members indicated agreement.
11:26 Meeting continued in private until 12:00.Air ais
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