C1Part VI The Health Service Commissioner for Scotland

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Pt VI (ss.90-97) applied (with modifications) (1.4.1993) by S.I. 1993/577, art. 5(1), Sch. 1 Pt. I.

97C2 Interpretation of Part VI.

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In this Part and in Schedule 14

  • “action” includes failure to act, and other expressions connoting action shall be construed accordingly;

  • “body subject to investigation” has the meaning assigned to it by section 93(1);

  • “the Commissioner” means the Health Service Commissioner for Scotland;

  • “person aggrieved” means a person who claims or is alleged to have sustained such injustice or hardship as is mentioned in section 93(2).

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It is hereby declared that nothing in this Part authorises or requires the Commissioner to question the merits of a decision taken without maladministration by a body subject to investigation in the exercise of a discretion vested in that body.