Article 84 Dissolution of Parliament: minimum periodI1
Scotland
The “minimum period” for the purpose of section 2(3) of the 1998 Act (ordinary general elections) is a period of F120 days, computed in accordance with rule 2 of the Scottish Parliamentary Election Rules (computation of time).
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Textual amendments
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Words in art. 84 substituted (with effect in accordance with art. 1(2) of the amending S.S.I.) by The Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/313), arts. 1(1), 10
Commencement
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Art. 84 in force at 16.12.2015 in accordance with art. 1(1)