36.—(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), the provider shall, at the request of the Health Board, produce to the Board or to a person authorised in writing by the Board or allow the Board, or a person authorised in writing by it, to access–
(a)any information which is reasonably required by the Board for the purposes of or in connection with the agreement; and
(b)any other information reasonably required in connection with the Health Board’s functions.
(2) The provider shall not be required to comply with any request made in accordance with sub paragraph (1) unless it has been made by the Health Board in accordance with directions relating to the provision of information by providers given to it by the Scottish Ministers under section 2(5) of the Act(1).
1978 c. 29. Section 2(5) was amended by the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19), Schedule 9, paragraph 19(1).