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Navigational rights and freedoms.
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Financial assistance for shipping services which start or finish or both outside Scotland.
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Exceptions from reservation
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Ports, harbours, piers and marine works, except in relation to the matters reserved in (d) above.
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Regulation of works which may obstruct or endanger navigation.
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Scots private law
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In spite of section 28(4), provisions modifying Scots private law as it applies to the subject-matter of the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1992 are not within the legislative competence of the Parliament.
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Interpretation
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"Marine works" has the same meaning as in section 57(1) of the Harbours Act 1964.
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Section 4 - Air Transport
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Reservation |
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Regulation of aviation and air transport, including the subject-matter of-
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(a) the Carriage by Air Act 1961, |
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(b) the Carriage by Air (Supplementary Provisions) Act 1962, |
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(c) the Carriage by Air and Road Act 1979 so far as relating to carriage by air, |
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(d) the Civil Aviation Act 1982, |
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(e) the Aviation Security Act 1982, |
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(f) the Airports Act 1986, and |
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(g) sections 1 (endangering safety at aerodromes) and 48 (powers in relation to certain aircraft) of the Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990, |
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and arrangements to compensate or repatriate passengers in the event of an air transport operator's insolvency. Exceptions from reservation
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The subject-matter of the following sections of the Civil Aviation Act 1982-
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(a) section 25 (Secretary of State's power to provide aerodromes), |
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(b) section 30 (provision of aerodromes and facilities at aerodromes by local authorities), |
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(c) section 34 (financial assistance for certain aerodromes), |
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(d) section 35 (facilities for consultation at certain aerodromes), |
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(e) section 36 (health control at Secretary of State's aerodromes and aerodromes of Civil Aviation Authority), and |
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(f) sections 41 to 50 (powers in relation to land exercisable in connection with civil aviation) where land is acquired for the purpose of airport development or expansion. |
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The subject-matter of Part II (transfer of airport undertakings of local authorities), sections 63 and 64 (airport byelaws) and 66 (functions of operators of designated airports as respects abandoned vehicles) of the Airports Act 1986.
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Section 5 - Other Matters
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Reservation |
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Transport of radioactive material.
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Standards for public passenger transport for disabled persons, including the subject-matter of-
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(a) section 125(7) and (8) of the Transport Act 1985 (Secretary of State's guidance and consultation with the Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee), and |
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(b) Part V of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (public transport). |
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Regulation of the carriage of dangerous goods.
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Interpretation
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"Radioactive material" has the same meaning as in section 1(1) of the Radioactive Material (Road Transport) Act 1991.
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Head 6 - Social Security |
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Section 1 - Social Security Schemes
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Reservation |
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Schemes supported from central or local funds which provide assistance for social security purposes to or in respect of individuals by way of benefits.
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Requiring persons to-
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(a) establish and administer schemes providing assistance for social security purposes to or in respect of individuals, or |
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(b) make payments to or in respect of such schemes, |
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and to keep records and supply information in connection with such schemes.
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The circumstances in which a person is liable to maintain himself or another for the purposes of the enactments relating to social security and the Child Support Acts 1991 to 1995.
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Illustrations of reservation
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Exceptions from reservation
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Interpretation
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(a) who qualify by reason of old age, survivorship, disability, sickness, incapacity, injury, unemployment, maternity or the care of children or others needing care, |
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(b) who qualify by reason of low income, or |
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(c) in relation to their housing costs or liabilities for local taxes (for example, council tax and non-domestic rates). |
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Section 2 - Child Support
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Reservation |
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Section 3 - Occupational and personal pensions
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Reservation |
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(a) for compensation for loss of office or employment, for their office or employment being affected by constitutional changes, or circumstances arising from such changes, in any territory or territories or for loss or diminution of emoluments, or |
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(b) for benefits in respect of death or incapacity resulting from injury or disease.
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Illustrations of reservation |
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| | The Pensions Acts.
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Exceptions from reservation
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(a) in pursuance of section 76, or |
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(b) to or in respect of any person who has ceased to be a member of the staff of the Parliament. |
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Scots private law
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(a) the obligations of the trustees or managers of an occupational or personal pension scheme in cases where liabilities under orders made in matrimonial proceedings, or agreements made between the parties to a marriage, are to be satisfied out of assets of the scheme, and |
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(b) other provisions of the law about occupational or personal pension schemes which regulates the trustees or managers of such schemes, |
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are not within the legislative competence of the Parliament. Interpretation
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| | "The Pensions Acts" means the Pension Schemes Act 1993 and Part I of the Pensions Act 1995.
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