Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010
340.Paragraph 21(a) of schedule 2 adds Redress Scotland to the list of bodies in schedule 5 of the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (“the 2010 Act”). This means that it is a body in relation to which an order can be made under section 14 of the 2010 Act. Such an order can (subject to restrictions, and only after the Scottish Parliament has approved a draft of the order):
modify, confer, abolish, transfer or provide for the delegation of any function of a public body,
amend the constitution of a public body.
341.Paragraph 21(b) adds Redress Scotland to the list of bodies in schedule 8 of the 2010 Act. This means that Redress Scotland will be subject to the duties to report after each financial year on:
expenditure (see section 31 of the 2010 Act), and
the steps it has taken to promote and increase sustainable growth and improve its efficiency, effectiveness and economy (see section 32 of the 2010 Act).
