Paragraph 17 Report by expert adviserI1
Scotland
Where Ministers appoint an expert adviser under paragraph 16(1)(a) they must give to that person all relevant information, which they have obtained in carrying out their functions under the Act or these Regulations and which is reasonably required by the expert adviser, and such information may include—
where the consideration procedure is under—
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Part 4 of this Schedule, details of any vetting information relating to the individual or any information received when Ministers were considering whether to list the individual;
Part 5 of this Schedule, a copy of the relevant inquiry report or relevant sections from that report;
Part 5A of this Schedule, a copy of the information described in paragraph 15A(a) and (b) of this Schedule;
details of any vetting information relating to the individual (or where sub-paragraph (1)(a)(iii) applies, any other vetting information);
details of any information relating to the individual which Ministers obtain by performing their functions in relation to the Scheme;
details of any information relating to the individual which Ministers obtain in pursuance of a requirement made under section 18, 19 or 20 of the Act; and
details of any representations, comments and information received by Ministers under these Regulations.
The person appointed under paragraph 16(1)(a) must provide their report to Ministers, in such manner and within such time as Ministers may specify.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Word in sch. para. 17(1)(a)(i) inserted (1.4.2025) by The Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (Incidental, Supplementary and Consequential Provision) Regulations 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/74), reg. 1(1), sch. 1 para. 6(3)(c) (S.S.I. 2025/27, reg. 3, sch.)
- F2
Words in sch. para. 17(1)(a)(i) inserted (18.4.2010) by The Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 2010 (S.S.I. 2010/446), arts. 1(2), 22(c)
- F3
Sch. para. 17(1)(a)(ii) omitted (12.1.2026) by virtue of The Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (Commencement No. 6, Consequential Amendment, Saving and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/352), regs. 1(2), 5(5)(e)
- F4
Sch. para. 17(1)(a)(v) inserted (1.4.2026) by The Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (Commencement No. 6, Consequential Amendment, Saving and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/352), regs. 1(3), 6(5)(e)
Commencement
- I1
Sch. para. 17 in force at 28.2.2011, see reg. 1
Notes on Schedule
Textual amendments
- F1
Sch. heading substituted (12.1.2026) by The Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (Commencement No. 6, Consequential Amendment, Saving and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/352), regs. 1(2), 5(6)