Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018

19Effect of the charterS

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(1)A court or tribunal in civil or criminal proceedings may take the Scottish social security charter into account when determining any question arising in the proceedings to which the charter is relevant.

(2)Breach of the charter does not of itself give rise to grounds for any legal action.

Commencement Information

I1S. 19 in force at 22.10.2018 by S.S.I. 2018/298, reg. 2(1)(c) (with reg. 3) (as amended (10.12.2019) by S.S.I. 2019/406, regs. 1, 2(2))