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Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015 - part 5 asset transfer: findings report review

This report presents findings from a review of asset transfers as introduced by Part 5 of the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015. The aim of this review is to present and synthesise findings on the implementation of asset transfer legislation and explore its impact.


Annex B

References

1.Scottish Government Asset Transfer Guidance for Relevant Authorities: published 23 January 2017. Scottish Government: asset transfer guidance for relevant authorities

2.Scottish Government Asset Transfer Guidance for Community Transfer Bodies: published 23 January 2017. Scottish Government: asset transfer guidance for community transfer bodies

3.Community Ownership Support Service (COSS) - Resource library including link to asset transfer case studies: Resources | DTAS Community Ownership Support Service

4.Scottish Government Asset Transfer Summary Guide: published 19 January 2017. Scottish Government summary guide to asset transfer

5.Scottish Government Asset Transfer Social Value Guidance: published 7

September 2021, Scottish Government social value guidance

6.Scottish Government National Asset Transfer Action Group: formed in October 2020 to take forward the findings and recommendations of Glasgow Caledonian University’s three year evaluation on asset transfer. National Asset Transfer Action Group

7.Scottish Government Asset Transfer Requests - Index of Notifications (appeals): Asset transfer requests: index of notifications - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

8.Scottish Government Department for Planning and Environmental Appeals – Asset Transfer Appeals and Reviews: Scottish Government DPEA

9.Scottish Government Community Ownership in Scotland 2023. Annual report that shows the extent of community ownership in Scotland. Published by Scottish Government on 26 November 2024 Community Ownership in Scotland 2023

10.Scottish Parliament Local Government and Communities Committee (Session 5) Report: Community Empowerment: Taking Stock of Participation Requests and Asset Transfers Four Years On. Published 26 February 2021 Community Empowerment: Taking Stock of Participation Requests and Asset Transfers Four Years On | Scottish Parliament

11.Glasgow Caledonian University - Asset Transfer Requests: Evaluation of Part 5 of the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015: published 30 July 2020, Glasgow Caledonian University. Glasgow Caledonian University Asset Transfer Evaluation Report

12.Glasgow Caledonian University - Rural Assets: Policy and Practice Insights from the Devolved Nations Rural Assets Report

Contact

Email: Community.Empowerment@gov.scot

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