# The Duty of Candour Procedure (Scotland) Regulations 2018, Regulation 5: Apology


In addition to any apology provided at the time of an incident, the responsible person must offer the relevant person a written apology in respect of the incident and must provide one if the relevant person wishes it.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2018/57/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/duty-of-candour-procedure-scotland-regulations-2018/regulation-5
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