Human Rights Measure
Scottish General Election (Coronavirus) Bill
Date Enacted: January 2021
Country: United Kingdom
Region: Europe and Central Asia
The “Act of the Scottish Parliament to provide for measures relating to protection against coronavirus to apply to the ordinary general election for membership of the Scottish Parliament due to be held on 6 May 2021” includes, among other provisions, sections on “postal voting arrangements,” “power to provide for all-postal vote,” and “power to provide for polling on additional days.”