# Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000, Section 27: Applications: general requirements


An application under section 24C, 24D, 25, 26B, 26D, 26F or 26G must—
(a) be signed by the applicant;
(b) contain the name and addresses of the nearest relative, named person and primary carer of the adult, if known;
(c) be submitted to the Public Guardian no later than 14 days after—
(i) where it is required to be countersigned under section 27A, the day the application is so countersigned, or
(ii) in any other case, the day the application is signed by the applicant as mentioned in paragraph (a).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2000/4/section/27 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/adults-with-incapacity-scotland-act-2000/section-27
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