Interests of Members of the Scottish Parliament Act 2006 (asp 12)

Declaration of interests and prohibition of paid advocacy etc. S

13 Declaration of interests S

(1) Any member who has a declarable interest in any matter shall declare that interest before taking part in any proceedings of the Parliament relating to that matter.

(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), a member shall declare an interest by making, in such circumstances as the Parliament may determine, either an oral or, as the case may be, a written declaration of that interest.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 13(2) in force for specified purposes at 14.7.2006, see s. 21(3); s. 13 otherwise comes into force in accordance with s. 21(4)