Local Governance (Scotland) Act 2004
| Act of the Scottish Parliament | |
| Long title | An Act of the Scottish Parliament to make provision for the election of councillors by single transferable vote and in relation to candidates to be councillor; to make provision in relation to certain restrictions upon being a councillor and upon former councillors; to make new provision about remuneration for and other payments to councillors; and for connected purposes. |
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| Citation | 2004 asp 9 |
| Territorial extent | Scotland |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 29 July 2004 |
| Commencement | August 2004 – May 2007 |
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Status: Amended | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
| Text of the Local Governance (Scotland) Act 2004 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk. | |
The Local Governance (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 9) is an act of the Scottish Parliament which made certain reforms to local government including the introduction of the single transferable vote electoral system.