# Convention Rights (Compliance) (Scotland) Act 2001, Paragraph 17


If the Scottish Ministers are satisfied that the prisoner is no longer incapable of instructing a solicitor in relation to the hearing under paragraph 12 above, they shall, as soon as reasonably practicable thereafter, refer the case of the prisoner to the court for such a hearing.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2001/7/schedule/paragraph/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/convention-rights-compliance-scotland-act-2001/schedule/paragraph-17
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