2010 No. 392
Local Government
The Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (Register of Interests) Amendment Regulations 2010
Made 9th November 2010
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 11th November 2010
Coming into force 21st December 2010

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 7(2) of the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
2000 asp 7.

1 Citation and commencement
These Regulations may be cited as the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (Register of Interests) Amendment Regulations 2010, and come into force on 21st December 2010.

2 Amendment of the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (Register of Interests) Regulations 2003
1 The Schedule to the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (Register of Interests) Regulations 2003 is amended in accordance with paragraph (2).
S.S.I. 2003/135 as amended by S.S.I. 2003/203.
2 For Table A (councillors’ interests) substitute Table A set out in the Schedule to these Regulations.
JOHN SWINNEY A member of the Scottish Executive St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 9th November 2010
SCHEDULE

Table A COUNCILLORS’ INTERESTS
Column 1	Column 2
Registerable interest	Description of interest
Remuneration	Section 4: Category One of the councillors’ code
Related undertakings	Section 4: Category Two of the councillors’ code
Contracts	Section 4: Category Three of the councillors’ code
Election expenses	Section 4: Category Four of the councillors’ code
Houses, land and buildings	Section 4: Category Five of the councillors’ code
Shares and securities	Section 4: Category Six of the councillors’ code
Gifts and hospitality	Section 4: Category Seven of the councillors’ code
Non-financial interests	Section 4: Category Eight of the councillors’ code
Regulation 2(2)

EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Schedule to the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (Register of Interests) Regulations 2003 (“the principal Regulations”).
A revised code of conduct for councillors (“the councillors’ code”) was approved by the Scottish Parliament on 27th October 2010 and takes effect from the date these Regulations come into force. These Regulations make consequential amendments to Table A of the principal Regulations to reflect the restructuring of the councillors’ code.