Avizandum Statutes on Scots Public Law6th edition

This volume contains a wide-ranging selection of materials on constitutional and administrative law, human rights law, and electoral law, essential to the study of Scots public law

Contents include key provisions from the following statutes:

• Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023
• Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Act 2022
• Scottish Elections (Reform) Act 2020
• European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 as amended
• Investigatory Powers Act 2016, Part 6
• Constitutional Reform Act 2005
• Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002
• Scotland Act 1998 as amended
• Human Rights Act 1998
• Public Order Act 1986

This edition reflects developments across a range of public law domains including electoral participation, parliamentary accountability and the institutional machinery of government. It incorporates recent amendments to Electoral law introduced by the Scottish Elections (Franchise and Representation) Act 2020 and Scottish Elections (Reform) Act 2020 together with developments in the wider constitutional framework within which the devolved institutions operate, and changes made by the Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Act 2022.

Avizandum Statutes are designed specifically to provide undergraduates at Scottish universities with legislation and, where appropriate, other core materials in a readily accessible format All materials have been selected on the basis of their relevance to university courses and appear in updated form. The lack of annotation and commentary means that the volumes are ideal for use in examinations.