7 Register of interestsS
(1)Every council and every devolved public body shall set up, maintain and make available for public inspection a register of such interests as, respectively—
(a)under the councillors’ code, its councillors; and
(b)under the members’ code, its members,
are required to register.
(2)The duties under subsection (1) above shall be carried out in accordance with such regulations as may be made by Ministers for the purposes of this section and such guidance as may be issued by the Standards Commission for Scotland for those purposes.
(3)In the event of any conflict between those regulations and that guidance, the regulations shall prevail.
(4)Those regulations shall be made by statutory instrument.
(5)A statutory instrument made under this section shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
Commencement Information
I1S. 7 wholly in force at 1.5.2003; s. 7 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 37(2); s. 7(2) in force at 21.2.2003 for specified purposes and s. 7 otherwise in force at 1.5.2003 by S.S.I. 2003/74, art. 2(1)(b)(2)(a)