PART 6Reporting on wider redress actions
100Power of the Scottish Ministers to require production of report
(1)
This section applies where—
(a)
the Scottish Ministers consider that a person has a duty under section 99(1) to prepare a redress report and send it to Ministers, and has failed to comply with that duty, or
(b)
an application for a redress payment which results in an offer of a redress payment involves a person (other than an individual) who is not included in the contributor list on the date the panel appointed under section 35 or, as the case may be, a review panel appointed under section 55 determines that the applicant is eligible for the redress payment.
(2)
The Scottish Ministers may give a direction (a “reporting direction”) requiring the person to prepare a redress report and send it to Ministers before the end of—
(a)
the period of 3 months beginning with the date on which the direction was given, or
(b)
such longer period as Ministers specify in the direction.
(3)
A person to whom a reporting direction is given must comply with it.
(4)
If the Scottish Ministers consider that a person to whom a reporting direction is given has failed to comply with it, they may publish the fact that the person has failed to do so.
(5)
The Scottish Ministers may revise or revoke a reporting direction.