The Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (Non-Party Campaigner Code of Practice) (Appointed Date) (Scotland) Order 2025

JurisdictionScotland
CitationSSI 2025/288
Year2025

2025 No. 288

REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE

The Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (Non-Party Campaigner Code of Practice) (Appointed Date) (Scotland) Order 2025

Made 21th October 2025

Laid before the Scottish Parliament 23th October 2025

Coming into force 17th November 2025

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 100BA(8)(b) of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 20001(“the 2000 Act”).

The Electoral Commission have prepared a draft code of practice entitled “the Non-Party Campaigner Campaign Expenditure (Scottish Parliament Elections) Code of Practice 2025” in accordance with section 100AA(1) of the 2000 Act and have consulted the Scottish Parliament and such other persons as the Commission considers appropriate in accordance with section 100BA(1) of that Act.

Following that consultation, the Commission have modified the draft code and submitted it to the Scottish Ministers in accordance with section 100BA(2) of the 2000 Act.

The Scottish...

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