http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2010/11

Part 1F1THE COMMISSIONER FOR ETHICAL STANDARDS IN PUBLIC LIFE IN SCOTLAND

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Amendments (Textual)

Pt. 1 heading substituted (1.7.2013) by The Public Services Reform (Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland etc.) Order 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/197), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 31

Finance

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The F2Commissioner must, before the start of each financial year, prepare proposals for F3the Commissioner’s use of resources and expenditure during the year (a “budget”) and, by such date as the Parliamentary corporation determines, send the budget to the Parliamentary corporation for approval.

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The F4Commissioner may, in the course of a financial year, prepare a revised budget for the remainder of the year and send it to the Parliamentary corporation for approval.

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In preparing a budget or a revised budget, the F5Commissioner must ensure that the resources of the F5Commissioner will be used economically, efficiently and effectively.

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A budget or revised budget must contain a statement that the F6Commissioner has complied with the duty under subsection (3).