{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pupils-educational-records-scotland-regulations-2003/regulation-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pupils-educational-records-scotland-regulations-2003/regulation-7.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2003/581",
  "legislation_title": "The Pupils' Educational Records (Scotland) Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pupils-educational-records-scotland-regulations-2003",
  "path": "regulation/7",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Requesting information",
  "text": "(1) Any reference in these Regulations to a request by a parent is a reference to a request which–\n(a) is in writing or in another form which, by reason of its having some permanency, is capable of being used for subsequent reference (as, for example, a recording made on audio or video tape);\n(b) states the name of the applicant and an address for correspondence; and\n(c) describes the information requested.\n(2) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph (1) (and without prejudice to the generality of that sub paragraph), a request is to be treated as made in writing where the text of the request is–\n(a) transmitted by electronic means;\n(b) received in legible form; and\n(c) capable of being used for subsequent reference.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 7 in force at 5.1.2004, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/581/regulation/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:33:55.624314+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}