Article 3 Adult vulnerable witnesses in summary proceedings

(1)

In the appendix to the Rules, in Form 22.1A^f1 (vulnerable witness application) after “(place)]” insert–

“[or has been charged in the above court on a summary complaint at the instance of the procurator fiscal with a trial diet on (date) in the sheriff court of (place).”.

(2)

The following provisions are revoked:–

(a)

in the Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules Amendment No. 3) (Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2004) 2005^f2, paragraph 2(2);

(b)

in the Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules Amendment No. 6) (Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2004) (Evidence on Commission) 2005^f3, paragraph 2(2); and

(c)

in the Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules Amendment) (Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2004) 2006^f4, paragraphs 2(2) and (3).

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: Form 22.1A was inserted by S.S.I. 2006/76 and amended by S.S.I. 2007/495.
f2: S.S.I. 2005/188.
f3: S.S.I. 2005/574.
f4: S.S.I. 2006/76.