# The Crime and Punishment (Scotland) Act 1997 (Commencement and Transitional Provisions) Order 1997, Schedule: THE PROVISIONS OF THE ACT WHICH COME INTO FORCE ON 1ST AUGUST 1997


Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Provisions of the Act
Subject matter
Purpose
Section 12
Sentence calculation where remand spent in hospital
Section 14
Increase in maximum penalty for certain sexual offences
Section 17
Right of appeal
Section 20
Transfer of rights of appeal of deceased person
Only for the purpose of inserting sections 303A (1) and (2) and (4) to (6) after section 303 of the 1995 Act.
Section 21
Increased rights of appeal of prosecutor
Section 23
Appeals against orders under section 49 of the 1995 Act
Section 24
Suspension of certain sentences pending determination of appeal
Only for the purpose of inserting sections 121A(1) to (3) and (4)(a) to (c) and 193A(1) to (3) and (4)(a) to (c) into the 1995 Act.
Sections 26-32
Evidential provisions
Section 47(1)(a), (b) and (d) and (2) to (5)
Record of evidence taken from external parts of body
Section 55
Liberation of child by police
Section 56
Powers of court on remand or committal of children and young persons
Section 57
Precognitions
Section 58
Information concerning jurors
Section 59
Certification of previous convictions in criminal proceedings
Section 60
Grants for forensic medical services
Section 61
Confiscation of alcohol from persons under 18
Section 62
Amendments and repeals
Only for the purpose of bringing into force the provisions of Schedules 1 and 3 specified or referred to in column 1 below.
Section 63(1)(a)(iii), and (c) and (2)
Financial provisions
Section 64
Interpretation
Section 65(1), (5) and (7)
Short title commencement and extent
In Schedule 1, paragraphs 2, 6, 8, 9(1), (3)(b),(4) to (6) and (10) to (14), 10(1) and (2)(b), 11, 12(1) and (7), 16, 17, 18(1), (2)(b), (3) to (8), 19, 20, 21(1), (2), (4) and (9) to (15), (17), (19) to (22), (30), (32) and (34)(b)
Amendment of Enactments
In Schedule 3, the repeals specified in the Table below
Repeals
TABLE
Chapter
Short Title
Extent of Repeals
1967 c. 77.
The Police (Scotland) Act 1967
Section 6(2).
1968 c. 49.
The Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968
In section 27(1)(b), the word “and” where it appears after subparagraph (iv).
1976 c. 67.
The Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 1976
The whole Act.
1993 c. 24.
The Video Recordings Act 1993
Section 5.
1995 c. 20.
The Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1995
Section 66.
1995 c. 25.
The Environment Act 1995
In Schedule 22, paragraph 35.
1995 c. 36.
The Children (Scotland) Act 1995
In Schedule 4, paragraph 35(6).
1995 c. 40.
The Criminal Procedure (Consequential Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1995
In Part II of Schedule 2, the entry relating to section 1(1) of the Protection of Animals (Scotland) Act 1912.
In Schedule 4, paragraphs 6(4)(a) and (d), 16, 50(7)(b) and 53(3).
1995 c. 46.
The Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995
In section 19(4)(b), the words “, print or impression”.
In section 74(4), the word “and” after paragraph (a).
In section 81(6), the word “, signed”.
In section 85(1), the words from “but” to the end.
Section 101(5).
In section 104(1)(b), the word “additional”.
In section 118(4)(b), the word “additional”.
Section 140(3).
In section 141(3), the words “signed by the prosecutor and”.
Section 154. In section 179(2), the word “additional”.
In section 182(5)(b), the word “additional”.
In section 189(1)(b), the word “additional”.
In section 204(2), the words from “and” to the end.
In section 234A, subsection (5).

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