# The Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) Amendment (Coronavirus) Order 2021, Introduction: Introductory text


Draft Order laid before the Scottish Parliament under section 115 and schedule 7 of the Scotland Act 1998 for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
Constitutional Law
Representation Of The People
Made 2021
Coming into force 2021
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 12(1) and 113(2), (4) and (5) of the Scotland Act 1998 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 7(1) and (2)(g) of the Political Parties Elections and Referendums Act 2000, the Scottish Ministers have consulted the Electoral Commission.
In accordance with section 115 and schedule 7 of the Scotland Act 1998, a draft of this Order has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Scottish Parliament.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2021/9780111049457/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-scottish-parliament-elections-etc-amendment-coronavirus-order-2021/introduction
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