http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2010/11/section/29Scottish Parliamentary Commissions and Commissioners etc. Act 2010An Act of the Scottish Parliament to establish the Commission for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland; to transfer to its members the functions of the Chief Investigating Officer, the Scottish Parliamentary Standards Commissioner and the Commissioner for Public Appointments in Scotland; to make amendments of the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000, the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002, the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002, the Public Appointments and Public Bodies etc. (Scotland) Act 2003, the Commissioner for Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2003 and the Scottish Commission for Human Rights Act 2006, including amendments standardising certain provisions of those Acts and extending and qualifying the functions of the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2018-05-27Expert Participation2018-03-12 Part 2 Amendments of provisions relating to other commissions and officeholdersStandardising and other amendments291The enactments referred to in subsections (2) to (11) have effect subject to the amendments there provided for, being amendments which—astandardise certain provisions in those enactments,bextend and qualify the functions of the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman, butcare not limited to amendments for those purposes.2The Ethical Standards Act is amended in accordance with schedule 2.3The Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002 (asp 11) is amended in accordance with schedule 3.4The Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 13) is amended in accordance with schedule 4.5The Parliamentary Standards Act is amended in accordance with subsections (6) and (7).6Sections 13(8) (payment of witnesses' allowances and expenses) and 18 (annual report) are repealed.7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8The Public Appointments Act is amended in accordance with subsection (9).9After section 3(2) (paragraph (b) of which gives Scottish Ministers power to confer functions on or remove them from the Public Appointments Commissioner for Scotland) there is inserted—2ABefore making an order under subsection (2)(b), the Scottish Ministers must consult the Parliamentary corporation.10The Commissioner for Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 17) is amended in accordance with schedule 5.11The Scottish Commission for Human Rights Act 2006 (asp 16) is amended in accordance with schedule 6.12In this section, “the Ethical Standards Act”, “the Parliamentary Standards Act” and “the Public Appointments Act” have the same meanings given by section 28.S. 29(7) omitted (1.7.2013) by virtue of 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. 32(a)S. 29(12) inserted (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. 32(b)
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