SP Bill 45B Session 5 (2020) 2 Period Products (Free Provision) (Scotland) Bill (3A) But where the education provider considers, having consulted under section 6D, that a building of the type mentioned in subsection (3) is not a suitable place for the provision of period products, no location in the building need be specified in the arrangements established and maintained under subsection (1). 5 (4) The persons referred to in subsection (1) are persons who— (a) need to use period products, and (b) are— (i) pupils at a school managed by the education provider, or (ii) students undertaking, in Scotland, a course (or part of a course) of education 10 at a further education institution or higher education institution managed by the education provider. (5) The period products obtainable free of charge by a pupil or, as the case may be, a student under the arrangements established and maintained under subsection (1) are to be sufficient products to meet— 15 (a) in the case of a school, the pupil’s needs during the school’s term times, (b) in the case of a higher education institution or further education institution, the student’s needs during the term times for the course of education that the student is undertaking. (6) In this Act, “institution” (except in the terms “higher education institution” and “further 20 education institution” and in the definitions of those terms in section 10) means— (a) a school, (b) a higher education institution, (c) a further education institution. (7) The Period Products in Schools (Scotland) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/183) are 25 revoked. 6 Specified public service bodies to ensure period products obtainable free of charge by persons in their premises (1) Each public service body specified in regulations made by the Scottish Ministers (a “specified public service body”) must ensure that period products are obtainable free 30 of charge (in accordance with arrangements established and maintained by the body) by persons in its premises who need to use them. (1A) A specified public service body is to do so by providing period products, or securing their provision, in such locations within those premises as are specified in arrangements established and maintained under subsection (1). 35 (1B) Where a specified public service body operates over a number of sites...