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Patient Safety Commissioner for Scotland Act 2023

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Schedule 2Public authorities legislation

(introduced by section 20)

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Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002

1(1)The Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002 is modified as follows.

(2)In schedule 2, after paragraph 32 insert—

32ZAThe Patient Safety Commissioner for Scotland..

(3)In schedule 5, after the entry relating to NHS Education for Scotland insert—

The Patient Safety Commissioner for ScotlandA matter of relevance to the Commissioner’s general functions as defined in section 2 of the Patient Safety Commissioner for Scotland Act 2023.

Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002

2(1)The Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 is modified as follows.

(2)In schedule 1, after paragraph 74 insert—

74AThe Patient Safety Commissioner for Scotland..

Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010

3(1)The Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 is modified as follows.

(2)In schedule 5, after the entry relating to the Parole Board for Scotland insert— “Patient Safety Commissioner for Scotland”.

(3)In schedule 6, after the entry relating to the Commissioner for Children and Young People in Scotland insert— “Patient Safety Commissioner for Scotland”.

(4)In schedule 8, after the entry relating to the Parole Board for Scotland insert— “Patient Safety Commissioner for Scotland”.

Public Records (Scotland) Act 2011

4(1)The Public Records (Scotland) Act 2011 is modified as follows.

(2)In the schedule, after the entry relating to the Parole Board for Scotland insert— “Patient Safety Commissioner for Scotland”.

Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014

5(1)The Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 is modified as follows.

(2)In the schedule, after paragraph 40 insert—

40APatient Safety Commissioner for Scotland.

Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Act 2019

6(1)The Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Act 2019 is modified as follows.

(2)In section 2(3), after “Ministers” insert “and the Patient Safety Commissioner for Scotland”.

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