Scottish Statutory Instruments
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Made
11th February 2002
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
12th February 2002
Coming into force
11th March 2002
The Scottish Ministers in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 3(2) of the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000(1) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:
1. This Order may be cited as the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (Stipulated Time Limit) Order 2002 and shall come into force on 11th March 2002.
2. The stipulated time limit for the purposes of section 3(1) of the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 shall be, in relation to each devolved public body, the period ending on 11th July 2002.
PETER PEACOCK
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
11th February 2002
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order stipulates the time limit within which devolved public bodies, being the bodies specified in schedule 3 to the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 are required to submit draft codes of conduct for their members for consideration by the Scottish Ministers. In terms of this Order all such bodies are required to submit their draft Code within the period ending on 11th July 2002.