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Rule 24.1 Interpretation and application of this ChapterF1I1

Scotland

(1)

This Chapter applies where proof or additional proof is ordered to be taken under rule 23.1(1).

(2)

In this Chapter—

  • “2004 Act” means the Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2004f1;

  • “child witness notice” has the meaning given by section 12(2) of the 2004 Act;

  • “review application” means an application under section 13(1)(a) of the 2004 Act;

  • “vulnerable witness application” has the meaning given by section 12(6) of the 2004 Act.

Annotations

Textual amendments

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Rules revoked (with saving in rule 34.3) (6.1.2022) by Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Appeal Court Rules) 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/468), rules 1.1(2), 34.1 (with rules 1.2, 34.3)

Commencement

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Rule 24.1 in force at 1.1.2016, see rule 1.1(2)

Footnotes

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2004 asp 3, amended by the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 1), section 176 and Schedule 6, paragraph 1; and the Victims and Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 1), section 22.