{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/community-service-by-offenders-hours-of-work-scotland-order-1996/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/community-service-by-offenders-hours-of-work-scotland-order-1996/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/1938",
  "legislation_title": "The Community Service by Offenders (Hours of Work) (Scotland) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/community-service-by-offenders-hours-of-work-scotland-order-1996",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Community service orders: minimum and maximum number of hours",
  "text": "In subsection (1) of section 238 of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 (power to impose community service order) for the words “40 nor more than 240” there shall be substituted the words “80 nor more than 300 on conviction on indictment, and not less than 80 nor more than 240 in any other case”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1938/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:38:09.835005+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}