Offences made under the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010

6 statutory instruments made under this Act create 15 criminal offences between them.

These are offences created by secondary legislation made under the Act — not the offences in the Act itself. An Act that creates a power to make regulations, and regulations that then create offences, is the ordinary route by which most of the criminal law is made, and it is the route this report follows.

Instruments made under it

• The Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland (Requirements for Care Services) Regulations 2011 2011 · 8 offences
• The Public Services Reform (General Teaching Council for Scotland) Order 2011 2011 · 2 offences
• The Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland (Registration) Regulations 2011 2011 · 2 offences
• The Registration of Social Workers and Social Service Workers in Care Services (Scotland) Regulations 2013 2013 · 1 offence
• The Public Services Reform (Joint Inspections) (Scotland) Regulations 2011 2011 · 1 offence
• The Public Services Reform (Social Services Inspections) (Scotland) Regulations 2011 2011 · 1 offence