Rule 20.17 Use of certified copy documents in certain proceedingsI1

Scotland

(1)

Subject to paragraph (2), in proceedings relating to—

(a)

an order which imposed a fine F1; or

F2(f)

a community payback order,

in a court other than the court which made the order, the principal indictment, complaint, record or minute of proceedings, or notice of previous conviction need not be before the court.

(2)

The court to which paragraph (1) applies shall have before it a copy of the principal of each such documents certified as a true copy by the clerk of the court which made the order.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Word in Sch. 2 rule 20.17(1)(a) inserted (1.2.2011) by Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules Amendment No. 4) (Miscellaneous) 2010 (S.S.I. 2010/418), paras. 1(3), 2(5A)(a) (as inserted by S.S.I. 2011/21, paras. 1(2), 2(4))
F2: Sch. 2 rule 20.17(1)(f) substituted for Sch. 2 rule 20.17(1)(b)-(e) (1.2.2011) by Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules Amendment No. 4) (Miscellaneous) 2010 (S.S.I. 2010/418), paras. 1(3), 2(5A)(b) (as inserted by S.S.I. 2011/21, paras. 1(2), 2(4))

Commencement

I1: Sch. 2 rule 20.17 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)