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Scotland Act 1998
c. 4683

Sch. 5

Exceptions

The subject-matter of—

(a) Part I of the Environmental Protection Act 1990, and
(b) sections 53 (environmental duties in connection with planning) and 54 (obligation to restore land affected by coal-mining operations) of the Coal Industry Act 1994,

Section D4.D4. Nuclear energy

Nuclear energy and nuclear installations, including—

(a) nuclear safety, security and safeguards, and
(b) liability for nuclear occurrences.

Exceptions The subject-matter of—

(a) Part I of the Environmental Protection Act 1990, and
(b) the Radioactive Substances Act 1993.

Section D5.D5. Energy conservation

The subject-matter of the Energy Act 1976, other than section 9.

Exception

The encouragement of energy efficiency other than by prohibition or regulation.

Head E–Transport

Section E1.E1. Road transport

The subject-matter of—

(a) the Motor Vehicles (International Circulation) Act 1952,
(b) the Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981 and the Transport Act 1985, so far as relating to public service vehicle operator licensing,
(c) section 17 (traffic regulation on special roads), section 25 (pedestrian crossings), Part V (traffic signs) and Part VI (speed limits) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984,
(d) the Road Traffic Act 1988 and the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988,
(e) the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994,
(f) the Road Traffic (New Drivers) Act 1995, and
(g) the Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Act 1995.

Regulation of proper hours or periods of work by persons engaged in the carriage of passengers or goods by road.

The conditions under which international road transport services for passengers or goods may be undertaken.

Regulation of the instruction of drivers of motor vehicles.

Exceptions

The subject-matter of sections 39 and 40 (road safety information and training) and 157 to 159 (payments for treatment of traffic casualties) of the Road Traffic Act 1988.

Section E2.E2. Rail transport

Provision and regulation of railway services.

Rail transport security.