Scottish Biometrics Commissioner Act 2020

SCHEDULE 2 Application of public authorities legislation

(introduced by section 39)

Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002

1 In Part 2 of schedule 2 of the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002 (Scottish public authorities liable to investigation), before paragraph 37 insert—

“36A The Scottish Biometrics Commissioner.”.

Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002

2 In Part 7 of schedule 1 of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (other Scottish public authorities to which the Act applies), after paragraph 79A insert—

“79B The Scottish Biometrics Commissioner.”.

Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010

3 In the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010—

(a) in schedule 5 (Scottish public authorities with mixed or no reserved functions to which Part 2 order-making powers apply), after the entry relating to the Scottish Agricultural Wages Board insert—

• “Scottish Biometrics Commissioner”,

(b) in schedule 6 (bodies for which request and consent required for use of Part 2 order-making powers), after the entry relating to the Commissioner for Children and Young People in Scotland insert—

• “Scottish Biometrics Commissioner”,

(c) in schedule 8 (bodies required to provide information on exercise of public functions), after the entry relating to the Scottish Agricultural Wages Board insert—

• “Scottish Biometrics Commissioner”.

Public Records (Scotland) Act 2011

4 In the schedule of the Public Records (Scotland) Act 2011 (other authorities to which Part 1 applies), after the entry relating to the Scottish Agricultural Wages Board insert—

• “Scottish Biometrics Commissioner”.

Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014

5 In Part 3 of the schedule of the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (other contracting authorities to which the Act applies), before paragraph 44 insert—

“43A Scottish Biometrics Commissioner”.