Register of Interests of Members of the Scottish Parliament

I14Written statement

1

A written statement shall be in such form as the Parliament may determine.

2

A written statement shall contain such information about the interest or relating to it as the Parliament may determine.

3

The Parliament may make different determinations under subsections (1) and (2) for different kinds of interests.

4

The member may also include in the written statement such other information relating to the interest as the member wishes to disclose in the register.

5

Within 30 days after a member has lodged with the Clerk a written statement in accordance with section 3, 5, 6 or 7, the Clerk shall—

a

register that statement in the entry relating to the member in the register together with the date on which the statement was lodged; and

b

send a copy of that entry to the member.

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However, the Clerk need not register the address of any individual named or referred to in a written statement.