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Rule 3.50 Power of sheriff in making findings as to offencesI1

Scotland

Where in a F1statement of grounds it is alleged that an offence has been committed by or against any child, the sheriff may F2determine that any other offence established by the facts has been committed.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in rule 3.50 substituted (24.6.2013) by Act of Sederunt (Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/172), paras. 1(1), 3(38)(a) (with para. 8)

F2

Word in rule 3.50 substituted (24.6.2013) by Act of Sederunt (Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/172), paras. 1(1), 3(38)(b) (with para. 8)

Commencement

I1

Rule 3.50 in force at 1.4.1997, see rule 1.1(1)

Notes on Part CHAPTER 3

Textual amendments

F1

Ch. 3 heading substituted (1.2.2016) by Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules Amendment) (Miscellaneous) 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/424), paras. 1(2), 3(9)

Notes on Chapter PART VII

Textual amendments

F1

Ch. 3 Pt. 7 heading substituted (24.6.2013) by Act of Sederunt (Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/172), paras. 1(1), 3(30) (with para. 8)