PART 1Consumer Scotland

Information-gathering

I113Exemptions from requirement to provide information

1

No person may be required by a notice under section 9(1) or a court order under section 12 to produce a document or otherwise provide information which that person would be entitled to refuse to produce or provide in proceedings before the Court of Session.

2

The Scottish Ministers may by regulations specify—

a

persons or descriptions of persons to whom Consumer Scotland may not give a notice under section 9(1),

b

information or descriptions of information which a person may refuse to supply in accordance with such a notice,

c

circumstances in which a person may refuse to comply with such a notice.