# The Access to Personal Files (Housing) (Scotland) Regulations 1992, Regulation 5: Compliance with duty


A housing authority shall comply with regulation 3—
(a) either—
(i) by supplying the tenant with a copy of the accessible personal information to which access is sought; or
(ii) by giving the tenant access to that accessible personal information by means other than providing him with a copy of it, but in such a case they shall also supply him with a copy of it unless the tenant informs them that he does not wish to have it; and
(b) in either case, within 42 days from—
(i) the date of a request and the information and fee referred to in regulation 4(b); or
(ii) the date of the notice asking for consent under regulation 8(1); or
(iii) the notice about health under regulation 9(1),
whichever is the latest.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/1852/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/access-to-personal-files-housing-scotland-regulations-1992/regulation-5
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