Draft Order laid before the Scottish Parliament under section 16(5) of the Local Governance (Scotland) Act 2004, for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
2022 No.
Representation Of The People
The Scottish Local Government Elections Amendment Order 2022
Made
Coming into force
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 3 and 16 of the Local Governance (Scotland) Act 20041 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 16(5) of that Act2, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
In accordance with section 7(1) and (2)(j) of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 20003, the Scottish Ministers have consulted the Electoral Commission.