# Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010, Section 140A: Sections 140B to 140F: interpretation


In sections 140B to 140F—
“ 2011 Act ” means the Double Jeopardy (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 16),
“ 2011 Act proceedings ” means—
(a)an application under section 2(2), section 3(3)(b) or section 4(3)(b) of the 2011 Act to set aside a person's acquittal and grant authority for a new prosecution,
(b)an application under subsection (3) of section 11 of that Act to charge a person as mentioned in subsection (2) of that section,
(c)an application under subsection (3) of section 12 of that Act to charge, and prosecute anew, a person as mentioned in subsection (2) of that section,
“ respondent ” means the person to whom the 2011 Act proceedings relate.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2010/13/section/140A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-and-licensing-scotland-act-2010/section-140A
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