Scottish Statutory Instruments
2006 No. 26
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
ETHICAL STANDARDS
The Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (Codes of Conduct for Members of certain Scottish Public Authorities) Order 2006
Made
24th January 2006
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
25th January 2006
Coming into force
1st April 2006
The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 32(1) of the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000(1) hereby make the following Order:
Citation and commencement
1. 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) Order 2006 and shall come into force on 1st April 2006.
Specification of certain Scottish public authorities
2. The Scottish public authorities(2) specified for the purposes of Part 4 of the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 are those listed in the Schedule to these Regulations.
GEORGE LYON
Authorised to sign on behalf of the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
24th January 2006
Article 2
SCHEDULE
Advisory Committee on Sites of Special Scientific Interest
Architecture and Design Scotland
Fisheries (Electricity) Committee
Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland
Mobility and Access Committee for Scotland
Scottish Advisory Committee on Distinction Awards
Scottish Industrial Development Advisory Board
Scottish Law Commission
Scottish Local Authorities Remuneration Committee
Scottish Records Advisory Council
Explanatory Note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order specifies certain Scottish public authorities 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 will require to issue a code of conduct in respect of the conduct of members of the Scottish public authorities specified by this Order.
See section 126(1) of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46) for the definition of “Scottish public authority”.