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Section 1 Scottish Parliament electionsI1I2

Scotland

(1)

The Scotland Act 1998 is modified as follows.

(2)

In section 16 (exceptions and relief from disqualification)—

(a)

in subsection (2B), for paragraph (b) substitute—

“(b)

is such a person but for the time being has (or is, by virtue of any enactment, to be treated as having) any description of such leave.”,

(b)

subsection (2C) is repealed.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

S. 1 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 73(2)

I2

S. 1 in force at 1.8.2025 by S.S.I. 2025/106, reg. 2(1)(b), sch. Pt. 2