Paragraph 26

Scotland

In section 270 (custody of trial documents etc.)—

(a)

in subsection (2)—

(i)

for the words “ten days”, in both places where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “ two weeks ” ;

(ii)

for the words “actual day on which the conviction took place” there shall be substituted the words “ final determination (as construed in accordance with section 231(4) of this Act) of the proceedings ” ;

(iii)

for the words “a note of appeal or application for leave to appeal” there shall be substituted the words “ an intimation of intention to appeal (or in the case of an appeal under section 228(1)(b) of this Act a note of appeal) ” ;

(iv)

for the words “a note of appeal or of application for leave to appeal has been lodged” there shall be substituted the words “ there has been such lodgement ” ; and

(v)

for the words “determination thereof” there shall be substituted the words “ appeal, if it is proceeded with, is determined ” ;

(b)

in subsection (3), for the words “an appellant or applicant who has lodged a note of appeal or of application for leave to appeal” there shall be substituted the words “ a person who has lodged an intimation of intention to appeal (or in the case of an appeal under section 228(1)(b) of this Act a note of appeal) ” ; and

(c)

in subsection (4)—

(i)

for the words “note of appeal or application for leave to appeal” there shall be substituted the words “ intimation of intention to appeal (or, in the case of an appeal under section 228(1)(b) of this Act, note of appeal) ” ;

(ii)

for the words “ten days” there shall be substituted the words “ two weeks ” ; and

(iii)

at the end there shall be added the words “ ; and they shall be so dealt with if, there having been such intimation, the appeal is not proceeded with. ”.

Notes on Schedule 2

Textual amendments

F1: Schs. 1-4 repealed (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 40, ss. 6, 7(2), Sch. 5 (with Sch. 3 Pt. II paras. 1, 16, 17)