PART 3PARTICIPATION REQUESTS

Participation requests

I123Regulations

1

The Scottish Ministers may by regulations make further provision about participation requests.

2

Regulations under subsection (1) may in particular make provision for or in connection with specifying—

a

the manner in which requests are to be made,

b

the procedure to be followed by public service authorities in relation to requests,

c

the procedure to be followed by public authorities in relation to requests that include a request of the type mentioned in section 22(6),

d

the information to be provided in connection with requests (in addition to that required under section 22(2)),

e

ways in which public service authorities are to promote the use of participation requests,

f

support that public service authorities are to make available to community participation bodies to enable such bodies to make a participation request and participate in any outcome improvement process resulting from such a request,

g

types of communities that may need additional support in order to form community participation bodies, make participation requests and participate in outcome improvement processes.