Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 13)

PART 1 S Disclosure of criminal history and other information

Prospective

Common provisions relating to Level 1 and Level 2 disclosures S

34 Form and manner of provision of disclosures S

(1) The Scottish Ministers must determine the form and manner in which a Level 1 disclosure or a Level 2 disclosure is to be provided or made available.

(2) They may in particular determine that a Level 1 disclosure or a Level 2 disclosure is to be provided by using electronic communications.

(3) A determination under subsection (1) must allow a Level 1 disclosure or a Level 2 disclosure to be provided in the form of a printed or written document if the applicant so requests.

(4) The Scottish Ministers may make different determinations under this section for different disclosures or other different purposes.

(5) The Scottish Ministers must arrange for their determinations under this section to be published in such manner as they see fit.

(6) A Level 1 disclosure or a Level 2 disclosure must specify the date on which the disclosure was provided to the applicant.