# The Scottish Elections (Reform) Act 2020 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2020, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Regulations)
The Bill for the Scottish Elections (Reform) Act 2020 (“the Act”) received Royal Assent on 8 July 2020. Part 5 of the Act came into force on the following day. These Regulations bring into force sections 1, 3, 6 to 9, 11, 13 to 19 and 22 to 27 of the Scottish Elections (Reform) Act 2020 on 1 October 2020.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2020/278/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/scottish-elections-reform-act-2020-commencement-no-1-regulations-2020/note
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