Part 1Adoption
F1CHAPTER 1AScotland's Adoption Register
13BRegistration organisation
(1)
Arrangements made by the Scottish Ministers under section 13A(1) may in particular—
(a)
authorise an organisation to perform the Scottish Ministers' functions in respect of the Register (other than functions of making subordinate legislation),
(b)
provide for payments to be made by the Scottish Ministers to an organisation so authorised.
(2)
The Scottish Ministers must publish arrangements under section 13A(1) so far as they authorise an organisation as mentioned in subsection (1)(a).
(3)
An organisation authorised in pursuance of subsection (1) (a “registration organisation”) must perform functions delegated to it in accordance with any directions (general or specific) given by the Scottish Ministers.