“SCHEDULE 6ASection 29(8)
Section 29(8)
CANDIDACY RIGHTS OF FOREIGN NATIONALS
11. List of countries for the purposes of section 29(8)
This is the list of countries referred to in section 29(8)—
Luxembourg
Poland
Portugal
Spain.
Amendment of list of countries
22 The Scottish Ministers must by regulations add a country to the list in paragraph 1 where—
(a) the United Kingdom and the country intend to become parties to a relevant treaty, and
(b) section 20 of the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 (treaties to be laid before Parliament before ratification) applies in relation to the relevant treaty and the requirements of that section have been met such that the relevant treaty may be ratified.
33 The Scottish Ministers may by regulations remove a country for the time being listed in paragraph 1 where the country ceases to be a party to a relevant treaty to which the United Kingdom is also a party.
44 Regulations under paragraph 2 or 3—
(a) may include incidental, supplementary, consequential, transitional, transitory or saving provision,
(b) are subject to the negative procedure.
55 In this schedule—
“”, in relation to a...
