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Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010, Section 54 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 13 December 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

54Inspections under section 53: best regulatory practiceS
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(1)SCSWIS must prepare a plan for carrying out inspections in accordance with best regulatory practice.

(2)The plan—

(a)must set out arrangements for inspections to be so carried out (including inspections of those services subject to self evaluation),

(b)may make different provision for different purposes.

(3)For the purposes of subsection (1), “best regulatory practice” means practice under which (in particular) inspections should be carried out in a way that is transparent, accountable, proportionate and consistent.

(4)In preparing a plan under subsection (1), SCSWIS must have regard to any guidance issued by the Scottish Ministers about those matters.

(5)SCSWIS—

(a)must keep the plan under review, and

(b)may from time to time revise, with the approval of the Scottish Ministers, the plan.

(6)SCSWIS must, in preparing a plan (or any revisal), consult such persons as it considers appropriate.

Commencement Information

I1S. 54 in force at 1.10.2010 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2010/321, art. 3, Sch.

I2S. 54 in force at 1.4.2011 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2011/122, art. 2, Sch.

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