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This Statutory Instrument had been made in consequence of a defect in S.I. 1999/1094 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument
Statutory Instruments
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
DEVOLUTION, SCOTLAND
REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE
Made
16th June 1999
Coming into force
18 June 1999
1. This Order may be cited as the Scottish Parliamentary Elections (Returning Officers' Charges) (Amendment) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 18 June 1999.
2.-(1) The Scottish Parliamentary Elections (Returning Officers' Charges) Order 1999 is amended as follows.
(2) In the definition of "by-election" in article 1(2) for "8" there is substituted "9".
(3) In article 3(1)(b) for "7" where it appears in the second place there is substituted "8".
Calum MacDonald
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
10th June 1999
We consent to this Order
Jim Dowd
Bob Ainsworth
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury
16th June 1999
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the Scottish Parliamentary Elections (Returning Officers' Charges) Order 1999 as a consequence of an error in articles 1(2) and 3(1)(b) of that Order.
1983 c. 2 Section 29 has been amended by section 1 of the Representation of the People Act 1991 (c. 11) and by the Transfer of Functions (Returning Officers' Charges) Order 1991 (S.I. 1999/1228); the functions formerly conferred on the Treasury have been transferred to the Secretary of State by that Order. The powers conferred in section 29(3) have been extended by paragraph 3(3) of Schedule 5 to the Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) Order 1999.
S.I. 1999/787.
