# The Advice and Assistance (Scotland) Amendment (No. 3) Regulations 2004, Regulation 5: Amendment of the Advice and Assistance (Scotland) Regulations 1996


After regulation 15 insert–
“Supply of information by clients
15A. (1) A client who is receiving or has been in receipt of advice and assistance shall supply to the Board such information or documents as the Board may require for the purposes of performing its functions under the Act.
(2) Where a client who is receiving or has been in receipt of advice and assistance fails to comply with a requirement under paragraph (1) above the Board shall have the right to recover from that client any amount paid out of the Fund in respect of the fees and outlays of any solicitor who has provided advice and assistance to that client.”.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2004/492/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/advice-and-assistance-scotland-amendment-no-3-regulations-2004/regulation-5
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.