2009 No. 287

Local Government

The Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (Codes of Conduct for Members of certain Scottish Public Authorities) Amendment Order 2009

Made

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

Coming into force

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 32(1) of the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 20001 and all other powers enabling them to do so.

Citation and commencement1

This Order may be cited as the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (Codes of Conduct for Members of certain Scottish Public Authorities) Amendment Order 2009 and comes into force on 9th October 2009.

Amendment of the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (Codes of Conduct for Members of certain Scottish Public Authorities) Order 20062

The list of Scottish public authorities2 in the Schedule to the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (Codes of Conduct for Members of certain Scottish Public Authorities) Order 20063 is amended by inserting at the appropriate place, “Public Transport Users’ Committee for Scotland4”.

JOHN SWINNEYA member of the Scottish ExecutiveSt Andrew’s House,Edinburgh
EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the list of Scottish public authorities specified for the purposes of Part 4 of the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000. In terms of Part 4 of that Act the Scottish Ministers require to issue a code or codes of conduct in respect of the conduct of members of the specified Scottish public authorities.