Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007

26Notification to adult at risk etc.

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(1)This section applies where the sheriff—

(a)grants a banning order or temporary banning order, or

(b)varies or recalls such an order,

on the application of a person other than the adult whose well-being or property is safeguarded by the order.

(2)Where this section applies, the applicant (or such other person as may be prescribed) must deliver the document mentioned in subsection (3) to—

(a)the adult whose well-being or property is safeguarded by the order, and

(b)any other person with an interest in that adult’s well-being or property as the sheriff may specify.

(3)The document which is to be delivered under subsection (2) is a copy of—

(a)the order (and any power of arrest attached),

(b)the varied order, or, as the case may be,

(c)the order of recall.

(4)Failure to comply with subsection (2) does not invalidate the order, variation or recall concerned.