Interests of Members of the Scottish Parliament Act 2006 Explanatory Notes

Section 11: Publication of the register etc.

50.Subsection (1) requires the Clerk to publish the register. It shall be for the Parliament to determine how often and how the register is published.

51.Subsection (2) requires a copy of the register and the old entries to be available for public inspection. These copies may be kept in a form and manner that the Clerk considers appropriate, although these must by virtue of section 1(4) be capable of displaying to anyone inspecting it what is contained in them.

52.Public inspection of the register and the old entries is only available when the office of the Clerk is open. These are most working days.

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