# The Crime and Punishment (Scotland) Act 1997 (Commencement No.2 and Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Order 1997, Article 7: Transitional Provisions


Sections 248A and 248B of the 1995 Act as inserted by section 15 of the Act shall not apply in relation to any offence committed before 1st January 1998.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2323/article/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/crime-and-punishment-scotland-act-1997-commencement-no2-and-transitional-and-consequential-provisions-order-1997/article-7
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