(1)A request for a review may be withdrawn at the request of the applicant at any time prior to a determination being made under section 57.
(2)A request under subsection (1) must be made in writing to the Scottish Ministers.
(3)The Scottish Ministers must, as soon as reasonably practicable after receiving a request under subsection (1), inform Redress Scotland of it.
(4)Where Redress Scotland is informed of a request made under subsection (1), Redress Scotland must bring to an end any further determination of the review to which the request relates.
(5)Where a request for a review is withdrawn, no further request for a review may be made in respect of the determination to which the request related unless the further request is made for a different reason.
(6)Subsection (7) applies where the withdrawn request relates to the review of a determination where an offer of a redress payment had been made under section 36.
(7)The 6 month period for which the offer remains valid under section 49(3), or any longer period which had been determined under that section prior to the request for a review being made, is to be extended by the number of days in the period—
(a)beginning with the date on which the request for a review was made, and
(b)ending with the date on which the request is withdrawn.
Commencement Information
I1S. 59 in force at 7.12.2021 by S.S.I. 2021/419, reg. 2