The Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (ILF Scotland) Order 2018

Scottish Statutory Instruments

2018 No. 148

Ethical Standards

The Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (ILF Scotland) Order 2018

Made

8th May 2018

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

10th May 2018

Coming into force

28th June 2018

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 3(2) and 28(2)(a) of the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (ILF Scotland) Order 2018 and comes into force on 28th June 2018.

Modification of the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000

2.—(1) The Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 is modified in accordance with paragraph (2).

(2) In schedule 3 (devolved public bodies)(2), after the entry relating to Historic Environment Scotland insert—

  • ILF Scotland(3).

Stipulated Time Limit

3.  The stipulated time limit for the purposes of section 3(1) of the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 is, in relation to ILF Scotland, 1st October 2018.

AILEEN CAMPBELL

Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

8th May 2018

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends schedule 3 of the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (“the 2000 Act”) which lists those bodies that are a “devolved public body” for the purpose of that Act, and stipulates the time limit for the purposes of section 3(1) of the 2000 Act, both in relation to ILF Scotland.

Article 2 adds an entry for ILF Scotland to schedule 3 of the 2000 Act.

Article 3 stipulates the time limit for the purposes of section 3(1) of the 2000 Act, within which ILF Scotland is required to submit a draft code of conduct for its members to the Scottish Ministers. ILF Scotland must submit the draft code by 1st October 2018.

(2)

Schedule 3 has been relevantly amended by paragraph 1(b) of schedule 6 of the Historic Environment Scotland Act 2014 (asp 19).

(3)

ILF Scotland is a company limited by guarantee, registered under number SC500075.