- Latest available (Revised)
- Original (As enacted)
There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Parliamentary Constituencies Act 2020.
Revised legislation carried on this site may not be fully up to date. At the current time any known changes or effects made by subsequent legislation have been applied to the text of the legislation you are viewing by the editorial team. Please see ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ for details regarding the timescales for which new effects are identified and recorded on this site.
You searched for provisions that are applicable to Scotland. The matching provisions are highlighted below. Where no highlighting is shown the matching result may be contained within a footnote.
Rules for the distribution of seatsPrevious MatchNext Match
5.Number of parliamentary constituenciesPrevious MatchNext Match
6.Taking account of local government boundariesPrevious MatchNext Match
8.Registers used to determine the “electorate” in relation to the 2023 reportsPrevious MatchNext Match
9.Alteration of the “review date” in relation to the 2023 reportsPrevious MatchNext Match
Northern Ireland Assembly constituenciesPrevious MatchNext Match
SCHEDULEPrevious MatchNext Match
Minor and consequential amendmentsPrevious MatchNext Match
Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986Previous MatchNext Match
1.The 1986 Act is amended as follows. Previous MatchNext Match
2.Omit section 6C (references to the Secretary of State mean...Previous MatchNext Match
3.(1) Schedule 1 (the Boundary Commissions) is amended as follows....Previous MatchNext Match
4.(1) Schedule 2 (rules for distribution of seats) is amended...Previous MatchNext Match
5.(1) Schedule 2A (public hearings about Boundary Commission proposals) is...Previous MatchNext Match
Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Act 2011Previous MatchNext Match
Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013Previous MatchNext Match
Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area.
Original (As Enacted or Made): The original version of the legislation as it stood when it was enacted or made. No changes have been applied to the text.
Text created by the government department responsible for the subject matter of the Act to explain what the Act sets out to achieve and to make the Act accessible to readers who are not legally qualified. Explanatory Notes were introduced in 1999 and accompany all Public Acts except Appropriation, Consolidated Fund, Finance and Consolidation Acts.
Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
This timeline shows the different points in time where a change occurred. The dates will coincide with the earliest date on which the change (e.g an insertion, a repeal or a substitution) that was applied came into force. The first date in the timeline will usually be the earliest date when the provision came into force. In some cases the first date is 01/02/1991 (or for Northern Ireland legislation 01/01/2006). This date is our basedate. No versions before this date are available. For further information see the Editorial Practice Guide and Glossary under Help.
Use this menu to access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
Click 'View More' or select 'More Resources' tab for additional information including: