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The Access to Health Records (Steps to Secure Compliance and Complaints Procedures) (Scotland) Regulations 1991
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- 1991 No. 2295 (S. 190)
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These Regulations, which extend to Scotland only, prescribe the steps which a person who has made application to a record holder for access to his health records, or those of another person on whose behalf he is acting ffi, must take before that person can apply to the court under section 8(1) of the Access to Health Records Act 1990 (c. 23) making a complaint that the holder of the record has failed to comply with any requirement of the Act.
These Regulations also prescribe the action to be taken by holders of health records following receipt of a complaint and the information to be given to the complainant on the completion of the investigation in the form of the report prescribed in the Schedule to the Regulations.
These Regulations also specify the time limits for making a complaint and a time limit for investigation and reporting.
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