Section 15A Reviews: information about domestic abuseF1
(1)
The Scottish Ministers must—
(a)
in undertaking a review under section 15(1)(a), take account of any information about the nature and number of incidents of domestic abuse occurring during the reporting period to which the review relates given to them, or published, by—
(i)
the Scottish Police Authority, or
(ii)
the chief constable of the Police Service of Scotland, and
(b)
explain in the report on that review prepared under section 15(1)(b) how the information was taken account of.
(2)
In subsection (1)(a), “reporting period” means a period mentioned in section 15(4)(b).
Annotations
Textual amendments
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S. 15A inserted (27.5.2020) by Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act 2020 (asp 10), ss. 13(3), 16(1)