# Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1995, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

An Act to amend the criminal justice system of Scotland as respects criminal proceedings, the investigation of offences, the sentences and other disposals applicable in respect of certain offences, legal aid in relation to certain appeals, and the treatment of offenders; to amend the law of Scotland in relation to confiscation of the proceeds of, and forfeiture of property used in, crime; to make further provision as respects Scotland in relation to the preparation of jury lists for the purposes of criminal and civil trials; and for connected purposes.
[19th July 1995]

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/20/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-scotland-act-1995/introduction
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