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Report on the Property Factors (Code of Conduct) (Scotland) Order 2021
This report sets out the Committee's consideration of the Property Factors (Code of Conduct) (Scotland) Order 2021 (SSI/draft).
In reviewing the Stage 1 Report in relation to the Code of Ethics, in particular paragraphs 51 and 52, there is confirmation that the proposal of the Bill is to introduce Police Scotland’s existing Code of Ethics into legislation and that this remains the position of the Committee.
Committee reports
Date published:
12 November 2025
Following the laying of the draft Code, it transpired that one of the statutory preconditions for the making of the draft Code appears not to have been fulfilled: the requirement in section 100BA(1)(a) of the 2020 Act that the Electoral Commission must consult the Scottish Parliament on a draft of the Code before submitting it to the Scottish Ministers for approval.
A breach of the standards can lead to a finding of misconduct but does not necessarily do so. 18. Fourthly, there is the code of ethics. A code of ethics is a type of code of conduct.
A breach of the standards can lead to a finding of misconduct but does not necessarily do so. 18. Fourthly, there is the code of ethics. A code of ethics is a type of code of conduct.