{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-records-scotland-act-2011/schedule/crossheading-scottish-administration",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-records-scotland-act-2011/schedule/crossheading-scottish-administration.json",
  "legislation": "asp/2011/12",
  "legislation_title": "Public Records (Scotland) Act 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-records-scotland-act-2011",
  "path": "schedule/crossheading/scottish-administration",
  "kind": "crossheading",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Scottish Administration",
  "text": "Scottish Ministers\nLord Advocate\nAccountant in Bankruptcy\nChief Dental Officer of the Scottish Administration\nChief Medical Officer of the Scottish Administration\nConsumer Scotland\nDrinking Water Quality Regulator for Scotland\nEnvironmental Standards Scotland\nFood Standards Scotland\nHer Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Constabulary and Her Majesty’s Inspectors of Constabulary (appointed under section 71 of the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 8))\nHer Majesty's Chief Inspector of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, Her Majesty's Inspectors of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and Assistant Inspectors of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service appointed under section 43A of the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 5)\nHer Majesty's Chief Inspector of Prisons for Scotland\nHer Majesty's Inspector of Anatomy for Scotland\nHis Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Education in Scotland\nKeeper of the Records of Scotland\nKeeper of the Registers of Scotland\nOffice of the Scottish Charity Regulator\nProcurators fiscal\nQueen's and Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer\nQueen's Printer for Scotland\nRegistrar General of Births, Deaths and Marriages for Scotland\nRevenue Scotland\nScottish Courts and Tribunals Service\nScottish Fiscal Commission\nScottish Housing Regulator",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in sch. inserted (1.4.2022) by Consumer Scotland Act 2020 (asp 11), s. 29(2), sch. 2 para. 6; S.S.I. 2021/464, reg. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in sch. inserted (1.10.2021) by UK Withdrawal from the European Union (Continuity) (Scotland) Act 2021 (asp 4), s. 51(2), sch. 1 para. 15(5) (with s. 48(2)); S.S.I. 2021/304, reg. 2(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in sch. inserted (1.4.2015) by Food (Scotland) Act 2015 (asp 1), ss. 17(6), 63(2) (with s. 62); S.S.I. 2015/99, art. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in sch. substituted (17.9.2015) by The Public Records (Scotland) Act 2011 (Authorities) Amendment Order 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/335), art. 2(c)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in sch. substituted (1.4.2013) by Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 8), s. 129(2), Sch. 7 para. 73; S.S.I. 2013/51, art. 2 (with transitional provisions and savings in S.S.I. 2013/121)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in sch. substituted (1.3.2026) by Education (Scotland) Act 2025 (asp 11), s. 66(2), sch. 4 para. 19(2); S.S.I. 2026/2, reg. 2(4)(5), sch. Pt. 2 (with reg. 9)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Words in sch. inserted (1.1.2015) by Revenue Scotland and Tax Powers Act 2014 (asp 16), s. 260(2), Sch. 4 para. 8 (with ss. 257-259); S.S.I. 2014/370, art. 2, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F8",
      "text": "Words in sch. substituted (17.9.2015) by The Public Records (Scotland) Act 2011 (Authorities) Amendment Order 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/335), art. 2(c)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F9",
      "text": "Words in sch. inserted (1.4.2017) by Scottish Fiscal Commission Act 2016 (asp 17), ss. 29(5), 31(2); S.S.I. 2016/326, reg. 2(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "asp/2025/12",
      "affecting_title": "Victims, Witnesses, and Justice Reform (Scotland) Act 2025"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2011/12/schedule/crossheading/scottish-administration",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:15:03.751500+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}