# Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules) 1996, Paragraph 42.1: Application and interpretation


(1) This Chapter applies to punishment part hearings.
(2) In this Chapter—
“the 2001 Act” means the Convention Rights (Compliance) (Scotland) Act 2001;
“punishment part hearing” means a hearing in terms of paragraph 12 of Part 1 or paragraph 59 of Part 4 of the Schedule to the 2001 Act;
“life prisoner” has the meaning given in paragraph 2 of Part 1 of the Schedule to the 2001 Act;
“procedural hearing” means a hearing, held in terms of rule 42.4, for the purpose of determining any matter raised in terms of rule 42.3.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/513/schedule/2/paragraph/42.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-adjournal-criminal-procedure-rules-1996/schedule-2/paragraph-42.1
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