SCHEDULE 1The Scottish Legal Complaints Commission

Reports

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As soon as practicable after the end of each financial year, the Commission must prepare a report on—

a

the discharge of the Commission's functions during that year; and

b

such action the Commission proposes to take in the following year in pursuance of its functions.

2

The Commission must—

a

send a copy of the report to the Scottish Ministers; and

b

publish the report.

3

In preparing and publishing the report the Commission must do so in accordance with such directions as the Scottish Ministers may give.

4

The Scottish Ministers must as soon as practicable lay a copy of the report before the Parliament.

5

The Commission may publish such other reports on matters relevant to the functions of the Commission as it considers appropriate.