Section 9 Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland to investigate breaches of codesF1F3
Scotland
It is the duty of the F2Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland (the “Commissioner”) to investigate and report to the Commission on cases in which a councillor or member of a devolved public body has, might have or is alleged to have contravened the councillors' or, as the case may be, the members' code.
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Textual amendments
- F1
S. 9 substituted (1.4.2011) by Scottish Parliamentary Commissions and Commissioners etc. Act 2010 (asp 11), ss. 2(5), 31(5), sch. 1 para. 1 (with s. 31(6), sch. 7)
- F2
Words in s. 9 substituted (1.7.2013) by The Public Services Reform (Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland etc.) Order 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/197), art. 1, sch. 2 para. 2(a) (with sch. 4 para. 3)
- F3
Words in s. 9 heading substituted (1.7.2013) by The Public Services Reform (Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland etc.) Order 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/197), art. 1, sch. 2 para. 2(b) (with sch. 4 para. 3)