Rule 5 Scottish Ministers’ DossierI1
Scotland
When a case is referred to the Board, the Scottish Ministers must send information and documents to the Board and, subject to Rule 9, to the person concerned in accordance with this rule.
In every case, the Scottish Ministers must send—
as far as practicable and relevant to the case, the information and documents listed in schedule 1, and
any other information or document which the Scottish Ministers consider is relevant to the case.
Where the case relates to a person in respect of whom an order for lifelong restriction has been made under section 210F of the 1995 Actf1, the Scottish Ministers must send—
a copy of the latest risk management plan approved by the Risk Management Authorityf2 in respect of that person, or
where no such plan has been approved, a copy of the risk assessment report relating to that person.
The information mentioned in paragraphs (2) and (3) must be sent no later than 10 working days after the case is referred to the Board.
Annotations
Commencement
Footnotes
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1995 c. 46; section 210F was inserted by section 1 of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 7) (“the 2003 Act”) and relevantly amended by the Management of Offenders (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 14), section 14(2) and (3).
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The Risk Management Authority was established by section 3 of the 2003 Act.