# The Representation of the People (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2020, Regulation 1: Citation, commencement and extent


(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Representation of the People (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2020.
(2) This regulation and regulations 2, 4(a) and 6 come into force on 27 June 2020.
(3) Regulations 3, 4(b), 5 and 7, insofar as it applies to qualifying foreign nationals, come into force on the same day as section 1 of the Scottish Elections (Franchise and Representation) Act 2020.
(4) Regulation 7, insofar that it is not brought into force by regulation 1(3), comes into force on 1 September 2020.
(5) These Regulations extend to the registration of local government electors in Scotland.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2020/9780111045220/regulation/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-representation-of-the-people-scotland-amendment-regulations-2020/regulation-1
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

