{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-and-courts-act-2015/section-19",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2015/2",
  "legislation_title": "Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-and-courts-act-2015",
  "path": "section/19",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "19",
  "heading": "Alternatives to prosecution: rehabilitation of offenders in Scotland",
  "text": "In Schedule 3 to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (protection for spent alternatives to prosecution: Scotland), at the end insert—\n“\n9 (1) The powers conferred on the Scottish Ministers by—\n(a) paragraph 6, and\n(b) section 7(4), as applied by paragraph 8,\nmay be exercised to make provision relating to reserved matters and are not subject to the restrictions imposed by section 29(2)(b) or (c) of, or Schedule 4 to, the Scotland Act 1998.\n(2) In this paragraph, “reserved matters” has the same meaning as in the Scotland Act 1998.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 19 in force at 13.4.2015 by S.I. 2015/778, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 15"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/2/section/19",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:07:15.088837+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."
}