{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-scotland-act-2018/section-15",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-scotland-act-2018/section-15.json",
  "legislation": "asp/2018/9",
  "legislation_title": "Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-scotland-act-2018",
  "path": "section/15",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": "The Scottish social security charter",
  "text": "(1) A Scottish social security charter is to be prepared, published and from time to time reviewed in accordance with sections 16 to 18.\n(2) The charter is to set out what should be expected—\n(a) from the Scottish Ministers when—\n(i) developing social security policy, and\n(ii) exercising the functions conferred on them by this Part and Parts 2 and 3, and\n(b) from the individuals who apply for, and receive, assistance through the Scottish social security system.\n(3) The charter is to reflect the Scottish social security principles.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 15 in force at 22.10.2018 by S.S.I. 2018/298, reg. 2(1)(c) (with reg. 3) (as amended (10.12.2019) by S.S.I. 2019/406, regs. 1, 2(2))"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2018/9/section/15",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:13:13.200385+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."
}