Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 13)

PART 1 S Disclosure of criminal history and other information

Prospective

Level 2 disclosures: review applications S

21 Review of accuracy of information by the Scottish Ministers S

(1) This section applies where—

(a) a Level 2 review application is made in relation to a Level 2 disclosure provided to an applicant, and

(b) the Level 2 review application seeks a review of the accuracy of any of the information contained in the Level 2 disclosure.

(2) The Scottish Ministers must carry out a review of the accuracy of the information contained in the Level 2 disclosure.

(3) In the review the Scottish Ministers must decide whether the information is accurate.

(4) The Scottish Ministers must notify the applicant of their decision.

(5) A review under subsection (2) in respect of any information contained in a Level 2 disclosure may not, in relation to that information, consider any question that could be the subject of a review under—

(a) section 22, 23 or 25, or

(b) section 18 of the Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Act 2019.