Electoral Administration Act 2006

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123(1)Section 173A (incapacity to hold public or judicial office in Scotland) is amended as follows.

(2)In subsection (1) after “Subject” insert “ to subsection (3) and ”.

(3)After subsection (2) insert—

(3)Subsection (1) above, in its application to a person convicted of a corrupt practice under section 62A above, has effect as if the references in it to public office did not include references to the office of councillor for a local government area in Scotland.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 1 para. 123 wholly in force at 11.9.2006, see s. 77(2)-(4) and S.I. 2006/1972, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 25(d) (subject to transitional provisions in Sch. 2)