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PART 2GIVING OF ASSISTANCE BY SCOTTISH MINISTERS

CHAPTER 3DETERMINING ENTITLEMENT

Re-determination by the Scottish Ministers

44Notice of re-determination

(1)Having made a determination under section 43 of an individual’s entitlement to a particular type of assistance, the Scottish Ministers must—

(a)inform the individual—

(i)of the determination,

(ii)of the reasons for it,

(iii)of the individual’s right to appeal to the First-tier Tribunal under section 46 against the determination,

(iv)if relevant, that the individual has the right to request a copy of an assessment report under section 60, and

(b)provide the individual with a form that the individual can complete and submit to the Scottish Ministers in order to bring an appeal against the determination.

(2)The Scottish Ministers must fulfil their duty under subsection (1)(a) in a way that leaves the individual with a record of the information which the individual can show to, or otherwise share with, others.