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Enforced by: Crown Estate Scotland
Status: In Force
Penalty ceiling: Regulated

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Any Person10

Plus 12 duties on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

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Merchant Shipping Act 1995 144 duties

Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 104 duties

Communications Act 2003 92 duties

Road Traffic Act 1988 92 duties

What it requires

Sections creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

Part 1

Crown Estate Scotland

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1 other section in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.001 Crown Estate Scotland

Part 2

Changes in management of Scottish Crown Estate assets

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5 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.002 Meaning of “Scottish Crown Estate”, “asset” and “manager”

s.003 Transfer of management function

s.004 Directions requiring delegation of management function

s.005 Delegation agreements

s.006 Meaning of “community organisation” and “Scottish harbour authority”

Part 3

Management of Scottish Crown Estate assets

22 of 35 sections shown

s.007 Duty to maintain and enhance value Regulated

Crown Estate managers must maintain and enhance asset value and incomeAny Person

s.010 Disposals requiring Ministerial consent Regulated

Obtain Scottish Ministers' consent before transferring certain Crown Estate assetsAny Person

s.011 Duty to obtain market value Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Crown Estate Scotland must not sell or lease Scottish Crown Estate assets below market valueCrown / Minister / Government department

s.014 Maximum period of leases etc. Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Crown Estate manager must not grant leases exceeding 150 yearsCrown / Minister / Government department

s.015 Restriction on removal of wild kelp from seabed Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Crown Estate Scotland must refuse rights to harvest wild kelp commerciallyStatutory regulator

s.016 Rights and liabilities Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Scottish Ministers may transfer manager rights and liabilitiesCrown / Minister / Government department

s.020 Transparency and accountability Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Crown Estate managers must act transparently and accountablyCrown / Minister / Government department

s.021 Equalities Regulated

Crown Estate managers must promote equal opportunitiesAny Person

s.022 Strategic management plan Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Scottish Ministers must prepare and consult on a strategic management planCrown / Minister / Government department

s.023 Review of strategic plan Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Scottish Ministers must review the Crown Estate strategic plan every 5 yearsCrown / Minister / Government department

s.024 Management plans Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Managers of Scottish Crown Estate assets must prepare 3-year management plansCrown / Minister / Government department

s.025 Preparation and revision of management plans Regulated

Prepare, submit, and publish management plans for Crown Estate assetsAny Person

s.026 Annual report Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Managers of Scottish Crown Estate assets must prepare annual reportsCrown / Minister / Government department

s.027 Laying and publication of annual reports Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Scottish Ministers must lay and publish Crown Estate annual reportsCrown / Minister / Government department

s.029 Transfer of sums between income and capital accounts Regulated

Repay sums transferred from income to capital within the same financial yearAny Person

s.030 Treatment of certain sums Regulated

Properly account for lease premiums and mining income from Crown assetsAny Person

s.032 Grants and loans to managers Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Scottish Ministers may make grants and loans to Crown Estate managersCrown / Minister / Government department

s.034 Requirement to keep accounts and records Regulated

Keep separate accounts and records for Scottish Crown Estate assetsAny Person

s.035 Audit Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Scottish Ministers must prepare and audit consolidated Crown Estate accountsCrown / Minister / Government department

s.036 End of management Regulated

Prepare final reports and accounts when management of Crown assets endsAny Person

s.038 Ministerial guidance Regulated

Managers of Scottish Crown Estate must follow Ministerial guidanceAny Person

s.040 Provision of information or advice to the Scottish Ministers Regulated

Provide information or advice to Scottish Ministers regarding Crown assetsAny Person

13 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.008 Power to act as owner

s.009 Transactions on behalf of Her Majesty

s.012 Meaning of “market value”

s.013 Directions about rent and other charges

s.017 Prohibition on securities

s.018 Investment of money

s.019 Charitable donation

s.028 Separation of income and capital

s.031 Transfer of funds between managers

s.033 Grants for preparation for management changes

s.037 Power of Ministerial direction

s.039 Power to delegate functions to Crown Estate Scotland

s.041 Research and other activities

Part 4

General

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6 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.042 Regulations

s.043 Ancillary provision

s.044 Consequential and minor modifications

s.045 Interpretation

s.046 Commencement

s.047 Short title

Schedules

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15 other schedules

s.002 CONSEQUENTIAL AND MINOR MODIFICATIONS

s.sch001 CROWN ESTATE SCOTLAND: MODIFICATION OF ENACTMENTS

s.sch001 In the Crown Suits (Scotland) Act 1857, in section 4(2),...

s.sch001 In the Scottish Parliament (Disqualification) Order 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/350), in...

s.sch001 (1) In the Crown Estate Scotland (Interim Management) Order 2017...

s.sch001 In the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act...

s.sch001 In the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002, in Part...

s.sch001 In the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002, in Part...

s.sch001 In the Public Appointments and Public Bodies etc. (Scotland) Act...

s.sch001 In the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010, in schedule...

s.sch001 In the Public Records (Scotland) Act 2011, in the schedule,...

s.sch001 In the Gender Representation on Public Boards (Scotland) Act 2018,...

s.sch001 In the Islands (Scotland) Act 2018, in the schedule, in...

s.sch002 Section 36(7) of the Scotland Act 2016 is repealed.

s.sch002 (1) The Crown Estate Scotland Order is amended as follows....

Connected legislation

Instruments made under this Act. They carry the detail the Act delegates.

The Scottish Crown Estate Act 2019 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2019 SI 2019 Scottish Statutory Instrument

The Scottish Crown Estate Act 2019 (Commencement No. 2 and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2020 SI 2020 Scottish Statutory Instrument

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