The Social Security Information-sharing (Scotland) Regulations 2021

Specification of persons who may be required to supply information

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2.—(1) The persons described in paragraph (2) are specified for the purposes of section 85(2)(g) of the 2018 Act (persons who may be required to supply information).

(2) The persons are—

(a)any supplier of vehicles approved by the Scottish Ministers under an accreditation scheme run by Ministers to supply vehicles for the benefit of individuals who are entitled to the higher rate of the mobility component of Child Disability Payment in accordance with regulation 13 of the Disability Assistance for Children and Young People (Scotland) Regulations 2021(1) (mobility requirements: higher rate mobility component),

(b)the contractor under a general medical services contract within the meaning of section 17J of the 1978 Act(2) (Health Boards’ power to enter into general medical services contracts),

(c)the contractor under an arrangement under section 2C(2) of the 1978 Act(3) (functions of Health Boards: primary medical services),

(d)the provider under an agreement under section 17C(1)(a) of the 1978 Act(4) (agreement for provision of primary medical services), and

(e)the Public Guardian.

(2)

Section 17J was inserted by section 4 of the Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 1) (“the 2004 Act”).

(3)

Section 2C was inserted by section 1(2) of the 2004 Act. Section 2C(2) was amended by section 37(a) of the Tobacco and Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 3).

(4)

Section 17C was inserted by section 21(2) of the National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997 (c.46). Section 17C(1)(a) was amended by section 2(2)(a) of the 2004 Act.