Correction Slip 1
This Order makes provision consequential on the Forensic Medical Services (Victims of Sexual Offences) (Scotland) Act 2021 (“the 2021 Act”). The Act confers on health boards functions relating to the provision of forensic medical services to victims of sexual offences. It also makes provision about constables making referrals to a health board for a forensic medical examination of a victim of certain sexual offences, and for constables to request evidence from an examination.
Lifecycle
Department
Made
09 Mar 2022
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In force
01 Apr 2022
Enabling power
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 104, 112(1) and 113(5) of the Scotland Act 1998.
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