Written Question · S2W-14539 · Session 2
Whether it has issued, or will issue, any statutory guidance to National Park Authorities in respect of the workings and application of sec…
The question
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it has issued, or will issue, any statutory guidance to National Park Authorities in respect of the workings and application of section 8 of the National Parks (Scotland) Act 2000.
The answer
Statutory guidance relating toSection 8 of the National Parks (Scotland) Act 2000
- as set out at schedule1 to the act – was issued to the National Park Authorities in the relevant DesignationOrders and Elections Orders. Both parkauthorities also have an Ethical Standards Code of Conduct in place for their boardmembers, as required of bodies listed under Schedule 3 to the Ethical Standardsin Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000. There are no plans at present to issue anyfurther guidance under the terms of schedule 1 to the 2000 act to the two establishedNational Park Authorities.
- as set out at schedule1 to the act – was issued to the National Park Authorities in the relevant DesignationOrders and Elections Orders. Both parkauthorities also have an Ethical Standards Code of Conduct in place for their boardmembers, as required of bodies listed under Schedule 3 to the Ethical Standardsin Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000. There are no plans at present to issue anyfurther guidance under the terms of schedule 1 to the 2000 act to the two establishedNational Park Authorities.
In the Official Report
No contribution in the Official Report cites S2W-14539 by reference.