PART 4Financial redress: redress payments
CHAPTER 1Determination of applications for redress payments
Applications
I129Application for a redress payment
1
An application for a redress payment must—
a
be made to the Scottish Ministers,
b
be received during the application period,
c
be an application for—
i
a fixed rate payment,
ii
an individually assessed payment, or
iii
a next of kin payment,
d
be made in such form, if any, as Ministers require, and
e
contain or be accompanied by such information or evidence as Ministers require.
2
An application may relate to one or more relevant care settings in which abuse took place.
3
Other than as provided for in section 30, only one application may be made in respect of a person who was abused.
4
On receiving an application, the Scottish Ministers must provide the summary of options to the applicant.
5
The Scottish Ministers must provide any application received, and any information or evidence accompanying it, to Redress Scotland.
6
The Scottish Ministers must publicise any requirements which are for the time being set under subsection (1)(d) or (e).