# The Bail and Release from Custody (Scotland) Act 2023 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2026, Introduction: Introductory text


CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Made 22nd January 2026
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 26th January 2026
Coming into force 9th February 2026
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the power conferred by section 18(2) of the Bail and Release from Custody (Scotland) Act 2023 and all other powers enabling them to do so.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2026/24/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/bail-and-release-from-custody-scotland-act-2023-commencement-no-3-regulations-2026/introduction
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