Terms and Conditions

This page sets out the terms and conditions of use for the Scottish Health Competent Authority (“SHCA”) Website  https://www.healthca.scot/

The website is operated by the Scottish Ministers.

For further information please contact us: HealthCA@gov.scot

Access

You may access and use the SHCA website for any lawful purposes. You agree not to use the website in any way that disrupts, interferes with or restricts the use of the website by others.

Copyright and re-use of our information

Unless otherwise stated, the Scottish Ministers hold the copyright in the information available through this website. You may use and re-use the information featured on this website (not including logos) free of charge in any format or medium, under the terms of the Open Government Licence

Any enquiries regarding the use and re-use of this information resource should be sent to: HealthCA@gov.scot

Your Personal Information

This website provides access to an ‘Incident Reporting Form’ which requires you to provide personal information. All personal information that you provide to us via this form will be processed fairly and lawfully in accordance with our Privacy Notice.

External Links

The Scottish Ministers have no control over, and does not accept responsibility for, the content of other websites to which this website provides links.

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and the Information Commissioner’s (ICO) are separate organisations. Any queries regarding their websites should be directed to them and not the Scottish Ministers.

Cookies

The SHCA website may use a set of cookies to collect information and report site usage statistics without personally identifying individual visitors.

Google Analytics

Google Analytics is Google’s analytics tool that helps us to understand how our visitors engage with the website. These reports allow us to make necessary changes or additions accordingly to improve the performance of our website. We do not use this information to identify anyone.

Disclaimer

The SCHA website aims to provide good quality, up to date and accurate information . The Scottish Ministers cannot, however, accept liability for errors in information or problems with availability of resources.

By using the website, you accept and acknowledge that the Scottish Ministers, their officers, employees, sub-contractors, agents, and advisers shall not in any way be liable for any damage or loss arising from your use of, reliance upon, or the downloading of, any of the contents from this website.