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Hate crime and public order (Scotland) Act 2021 - draft SSI to add 'sex' as a characteristic: consultation

A consultation paper on the draft SSI to add 'sex' as a protected characteristic to the Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act 2021. The paper contains the draft SSI, accompanying explanatory note, and a policy note.

Closed
This consultation closed 17 October 2025.

View this consultation on consult.gov.scot, including responses once published.

Consultation analysis


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The HTML version of this document is provided for accessibility. To view the material in its legal form please refer to the PDF

Contact

Email: ellis.reilly@gov.scot

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