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These Regulations may be cited as the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (Register of Interests) Amendment Regulations 2003, and shall come into force on 1st May 2003.
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(1) The Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (Register of Interests) Regulations 2003 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).
(2) In Regulation 2 (interpretation), before the definition of “declaration of acceptance” insert–“
 “the 2000 Act” means the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000;”.
(3) In Regulation 4(2)(c) (first notice) for “Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000” substitute “2000 Act”.
PETER J PEACOCK
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh
19th March 2003