{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scotland-act-1998-transitory-and-transitional-provisions-members-interests-order-1999/article-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scotland-act-1998-transitory-and-transitional-provisions-members-interests-order-1999/article-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/1350",
  "legislation_title": "The Scotland Act 1998 (Transitory and Transitional Provisions) (Members' Interests) Order 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scotland-act-1998-transitory-and-transitional-provisions-members-interests-order-1999",
  "path": "article/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Advocacy",
  "text": "Where, at any time after the date on which he was returned as a member, a member receives or expects to receive any remuneration, he shall not–\n(a) do anything in his capacity as a member in any proceedings of the Parliament which relates directly to the affairs or interests of, or which seeks to confer benefit upon, the person from whom the member received or expects to receive remuneration or to the affairs and interests of a client or an associate of that person; or\n(b) encourage any other member to do anything mentioned in paragraph (a).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1350/article/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:48:25.187868+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}