Redress for Survivors (Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Scotland) Bill [AS PASSED] CONTENTS Section ART 1 P VERVIEW AND MEANING OF “REDRESS SCHEME” O 1 Overview of Act 2 Meaning of “redress scheme” ART 2 P PERATION OF THE REDRESS SCHEME O Redress Scotland 3 Establishment 4 Status 5 Membership, procedures and powers etc. 6 Independence Functions in relation to the redress scheme 7 Functions of Redress Scotland 8 Functions of the Scottish Ministers 8A Duty with respect to ensuring individuals can make informed choices 9 Provision of administrative support to Redress Scotland 10 Duty on the Scottish Ministers and Redress Scotland to co-operate 11 Sharing of information between the Scottish Ministers and Redress Scotland 11A Principle of dignity, respect and compassion Contributions to the redress scheme 12 Scheme contributors 13 Statement of principles in relation to contributor list 13A Retrospective removal of scheme contributor from contributor list 14 Financial contributions by charities ART 3 P LIGIBILITY AND KEY CONCEPTS E Eligibility to apply for redress payments 16 Eligibility to apply for a redress payment SP Bill 79B Session 5 (2021) ii Redress for Survivors (Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Scotland) Bill Meaning of “abuse” 17 Meaning of “abuse” Meaning of “relevant care setting” 18 Meaning of “relevant care setting” 19 Meaning of “residential institution”: further provision 20 Meaning of “resident” Exceptions to eligibility 21 Power to create exceptions to eligibility Eligibility to apply for next of kin payments 22 Eligibility to apply for a next of kin payment 23 Eligibility to apply for a next of kin payment: exceptional circumstances 24 Review of determination made under section 23 25 Outcome of a section 24 review 26...