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Paragraph 7.2 Assessment orders ex proprio motuF1

Where the court considers making an assessment order under section 52E of the Act of 1995 (assessment order: ex proprio motu) and considers it appropriate to do so—

(a)

the court shall appoint a diet for parties to be heard; and

(b)

the clerk of court shall intimate the diet to the prosecutor, the person in respect of whom the order may be made or the solicitor for that person, and the governor of any institution in which the person in respect of whom the application is made is detained.

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F1

Sch. 2 Ch. 7 substituted (5.10.2005) by Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules Amendment No. 4) (Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003) 2005 (S.S.I. 2005/457), paras. 1(1), 2(2)