2023 No. 81
The Scottish Local Government Elections Amendment Regulations 2023
Made
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
Coming into force
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2 of the Scottish Local Government Elections (Candidacy Rights of Foreign Nationals) Act 20221 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
Citation, commencement and transitional provision1
1
These Regulations may be cited as the Scottish Local Government Elections Amendment Regulations 2023 and come into force on 15 May 2023.
2
These Regulations have no effect in relation to an election for which the notice of election is published on or before the day on which these Regulations come into force.
Amendment of the Scottish Local Government Elections Order 20112
1
Schedule 1 of the Scottish Local Government Elections Order 20112 (Scottish local government election rules) is amended as follows.
2
In Part VII (forms for use at Scottish local government elections), for Form 2 (Nomination Paper) substitute the Form 2 in the schedule of these Regulations.
SCHEDULEAmended form for use at Scottish local government elections
(This note is not part of the Regulations)