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NHS Health Scotland Model Publication Scheme

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First published on 30 May 2014

Description

The Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (the Act) requires Scottish public authorities to produce and maintain a publication scheme. Authorities are under a legal obligation to:

  • publish the classes of information that they make routinely available
  • tell the public how to access the information and what it might cost.

NHS Health Scotland has adopted the Model Publication Scheme 2017 produced by the Scottish Information Commissioner.

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