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Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules Amendment No.5) (Miscellaneous) 2011

S.S.I. 2011/290 · Made 28 June 2011

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High Court Of Justiciary

Sheriff Court

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Made 28th June 2011

Laid before the Scottish Parliament 29th June 2011

Coming into force 12th July 2011

The Lord Justice General, the Lord Justice Clerk and the Lords Commissioners of Justiciary, under and by virtue of the powers conferred on them by section 305 of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995f1 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf do hereby enact and declare:

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Footnotes

f1

1995 c.46.

Contents

  1. 1Citation, commencement etc.
  2. 2Disclosure
  3. 3Form of non-harassment order
  4. Signature
  5. Schedule
  6. 1Part 1
  7. 2Part 2
  8. Explanatory note

1Citation, commencement etc.

(1)

This Act of Adjournal may be cited as the Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules Amendment No.5) (Miscellaneous) 2011.

(2)

It comes into force on 12th July 2011.

(3)

A certified copy of this Act of Adjournal is to be inserted in the Books of Adjournal.

(4)

The Criminal Procedure Rules 1996f1 are amended in accordance with the following paragraphs.

2Disclosure

(1)

In Chapter 7A (disclosure)f1—

(a)

in rule 7A.6(2), after “section 142(2)(b)” insert “or section 142(3)”;

(b)

in rule 7A.7(3), after “section 147(2)(b)” insert “or section 147(3)”.

(2)

In the appendix, for Forms 7A.6-A, 7A.6-B, 7A.7-B, 7A.7-C and 7A.10 substitute respectively Forms 7A.6-A, 7A.6-B, 7A.7-B, 7A.7-C and 7A.10 set out in Part 1 of the Schedule to this Act of Adjournal.

3Form of non-harassment order

In the appendix, for Form 20.10Af1 substitute Form 20.10A set out in Part 2 of the Schedule to this Act of Adjournal.

Signature

A.C. HAMILTON

Lord Justice General

I.P.D.

Edinburgh

28th June 2011

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Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Act of Adjournal)

This Act of Adjournal amends the Criminal Procedure Rules 1996.

Paragraph 2 amends Chapter 7A (disclosure) and related forms as they contained a number of errors.

Paragraph 3 amends Form 20.10A (form of non-harassment order) in consequence of the commencement of section 15 of the Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010, which amended section 234A of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995.