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Rule 20.16 Discharge or reduction of compensation orderI1

Scotland

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

An application to discharge a compensation order or to reduce the amount that remains to be paid under section 25(1) of the Act of 1995 (review of compensation order) shall be made writing to the clerk of the court which made the order.

(2)

The clerk of court shall, on any such application being made to him, serve a copy of the application on the prosecutor by post.

(3)

The court to which the application is made may dispose of the application after such inquiry as it thinks fit.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 2 rule 20.16 in force at 1.4.1996, see para. 1(1)

Notes on Chapter 20

Modifications

C1

Sch. 2 Ch. 20 continued (1.2.2011) by Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules Amendment No. 4) (Miscellaneous) 2010 (S.S.I. 2010/418), paras. 1(3), 2(8)