Certificate of recoverable assistance 94C Application for certificate of recoverable assistance (1) Before making a compensation payment, a compensator must apply to the Scottish Ministers for a certificate of recoverable assistance. 30 (2) An application under subsection (1) must— (a) be in such form as the Scottish Ministers require, (b) include such information about the injured person and the accident, injury or disease as the Scottish Ministers require, (c) specify the name and address of the person to whom the certificate is 35 to be issued. (3) The Scottish Ministers must publicise any requirements for the time being set under subsection (2). (4) Where a compensator makes an application for a certificate which complies with the requirements of subsection (2), the Scottish Ministers must— 40 (a) send the compensator an acknowledgement of receipt of the application, 34 Social Security (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill Part 7—Recovery from compensation payments 1 (b) subject to subsection (8), issue the certificate to the person specified in the application before the end of the prescribed period (or, if no such period is prescribed, 4 weeks) beginning with the day after the day on which the application is received by the Scottish Ministers. 5 (5) The certificate remains in force until the date...