The Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (Applications for Removal from List and Late Representations) Regulations 2010 No. 179

SCHEDULE 2 PROCEDURE FOR LATE REPRESENTATIONS UNDER SECTION 28 OF THE ACT

Acknowledgement of receipt of late representations under section 28 of the Act

1.—(1) Where Ministers receive late representations under section 28 of the Act, they must send an acknowledgement of receipt of those representations to the individual within five working days.

(2) Within 28 days of acknowledging receipt of the late representations under paragraph (1), Ministers must send to the individual a copy of—

(a) any information which Ministers obtained under the Act or under the 2010 Regulations and upon which they relied when making their decision to list the individual under section 15 or 16 of the Act; and

(b) the notification under section 30 of the Act of their decision to list the individual, including the reasons for their decision.