“the 1978 Act” means the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 29);

“the 1980 Act” means the Solicitors (Scotland) Act 1980 (c. 46);

“the 1990 Act” means the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 (c. 40);

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F2“Commissioner” means the Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland;

“the Parliament” means the Scottish Parliament;

“the specified authorities” is to be construed in accordance with section 2.