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Section 6 No power to assist in claims or legal proceedings

Scotland

(1)

The Commission may not provide assistance to or in respect of any person in connection with any claim or legal proceedings to which that person is or may become a party.

(2)

In subsection (1), “assistance” includes advice, guidance and grants.

F1(2A)

Subsections (1) and (2) do not apply to proceedings brought or intervened in by the Commission under section 4A.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

S. 6(2A) inserted (16.7.2024) by United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act 2024 (asp 1), ss. 12(3), 47(2)(a)