Redress for Survivors (Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Scotland) Act 2021

81Redress Scotland's power in relation to information and evidenceS

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(1)Redress Scotland may ask the Scottish Ministers to—

(a)issue a notice under section 79,

(b)issue a notice under section 80,

(c)provide Redress Scotland with specified information, documents, objects, other items of evidence or evidence in the form of a written statement.

(2)The Scottish Ministers must comply with a request under subsection (1)(a) or (b) before the end of the period of 4 weeks beginning with the date on which the request was received by them.

(3)The Scottish Ministers must comply with a request under subsection (1)(c) before the end of such period as Redress Scotland specifies in relation to the request (which may not be less than 4 weeks beginning with the date on which the request was received by them).

Commencement Information

I1S. 81 in force at 7.12.2021 by S.S.I. 2021/419, reg. 2