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Good Food Nation (Scotland) Act 2022

Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000

74.Paragraph 21(1) of the schedule adds the Scottish Food Commission to the list of devolved public bodies in schedule 3 of the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (“the Ethical Standards Act”). This means that the Scottish Food Commission will need to:

  • have a code of conduct for its members, whose compliance with the code will be policed by the Standards Commission for Scotland (see sections 3 and 9 of the Ethical Standards Act), and

  • maintain a public register of its members’ interests (see section 7 of the Ethical Standards Act).

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