Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007

28Late representationsS

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(1)This section applies where an individual listed under section 15 or 16—

(a)was not, because of section 17(6), given an opportunity to make representations as to why the individual should not be listed, and

(b)subsequently makes representations to Ministers as to why the individual should not have been listed.

[F1(1A)This section also applies where an individual listed under section 15 or 16 (other than one mentioned in subsection (1))—

(a)seeks to make representations to Ministers as to why the individual should not have been listed, and

(b)Ministers consider that it is appropriate in all the circumstances to allow the representations to be made.]

(2)Where this section applies, Ministers must—

(a)consider the individual's representations, and

(b)if satisfied that the individual should not have been listed, remove the individual from the list.

Textual Amendments

Commencement Information

I1S. 28 in force at 28.2.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/157, art. 2(a)