Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010

77 Regulations: registers and registration S

(1) Regulations may—

(a) make provision about the keeping of registers by SCSWIS,

(b) make provision about registration under this Chapter or Chapter 4 and in particular about—

(i) the making of applications for such registration,

(ii) the content of certificates of registration,

(iii) categories of applicant who cannot competently make certain applications,

(c) require SCSWIS to secure that, on such conditions, in such circumstances and, subject to subsection (2), on payment of such fees as may be specified in regulations, any person is to be afforded access to, and provided with a copy of an entry in or with an extract from, a register kept by SCSWIS,

(d) except such part of a register as may be specified in the regulations from any requirement made by virtue of paragraph (c),

(e) confer additional functions on SCSWIS in relation to registration under this Part.

(2) Regulations under paragraph (c) of subsection (1) may specify circumstances in which the fees mentioned in that paragraph are not to be payable; and no fees are in any event payable in any case where SCSWIS consider it appropriate to provide the copy or extract in question free of charge.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 77 in force at 1.10.2010 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2010/321, art. 3, Sch.

I2 S. 77 in force at 1.4.2011 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2011/122, art. 2, Sch.