The Public Services Reform (Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland etc.) Order 2013The Public Services Reform (Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland etc.) Order 2013

This Order amends the Scottish Parliamentary Commissions and Commissioners etc. Act 2010 (“the Act”) to establish a new office of Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland. The new office assumes the functions of, and replaces, the Commission for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland and its two members: the Public Standards Commissioner for Scotland and the Public Appointments Commissioner for Scotland (the “former Commissioners”).