Schedule 2Application of public authorities legislation to the office of Victims and Witnesses Commissioner for Scotland

(introduced by section 24)

Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002

1

In Part 2 of schedule 2 of the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002 (other Scottish public authorities liable to investigation), after paragraph 54 insert—

“54ZA

The Victims and Witnesses Commissioner for Scotland.”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information

I1Sch. 2 para. 1 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 116(2)

Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002

2

In Part 7 of schedule 1 of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (Scottish public authorities to which the Act applies), after paragraph 105, insert—

“105ZA

The Victims and Witnesses Commissioner for Scotland.”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information

I2Sch. 2 para. 2 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 116(2)

Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010

3

In schedule 5 of the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (Scottish public authorities with mixed or no reserved functions to which Part 2 order-making powers apply), after the entry relating to the Standards Commission for Scotland, insert— “Victims and Witnesses Commissioner for Scotland”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information

I3Sch. 2 para. 3 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 116(2)

Public Records (Scotland) Act 2011

4

In the schedule of the Public Records (Scotland) Act 2011 (other authorities to which Part 1 applies), before the entry relating to VisitScotland, insert—
  • “Victims and Witnesses Commissioner for Scotland”.

Annotations:
Commencement Information

I4Sch. 2 para. 4 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 116(2)

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), after paragraph 67 insert—

“67A

Victims and Witnesses Commissioner for Scotland”.