Scottish Parliamentary Standards Commissioner Act 2002
Scottish Parliamentary Standards Commissioner Act 2002 (2002 asp 16)
- Scottish Parliamentary Standards Commissioner Act 2002 (2002 asp 16)
- The Scottish Parliamentary Standards Commissioner
- 1 Appointment of the Scottish Parliamentary Standards Commissioner
- 2 Appointment of the acting Commissioner
- 3 Functions of the Commissioner
- 4 Directions to the Commissioner
- Investigation of complaints
- 5 General provisions relating to an investigation into a complaint
- 6 Stage 1: Admissibility of complaints
- 7 Procedures at Stage 1
- 8 Stage 2: Investigation of an admissible complaint
- 9 Report
- 10 Action on receipt of a report
- 11 Withdrawal of a complaint
- 12 Investigation into excluded complaints
- General
- 13 Power to call for witnesses and documents
- 14 Witnesses and documents: notice
- 15 Witnesses and documents: offences
- 16 Restriction upon disclosure of information
- 17 Protection from actions of defamation
- 18 Annual report
- 19 Transitional provision
- Supplementary
- 20 Interpretation
- 21 Short title and commencement
- SCHEDULE The Scottish Parliamentary Standards Commissioner
- Appointment
- Appointment of staff
- Appointment of persons to provide services
- Validity of actings
- Financial provision