{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-scotland-act-1995/schedule-5/paragraph-36",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-scotland-act-1995/schedule-5/paragraph-36.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1995/20",
  "legislation_title": "Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-scotland-act-1995",
  "path": "schedule/5/paragraph/36",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "36",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In section 47 (interpretation of Part I)—\n(a) in subsection (1)—\n(i) the definition of “associate” shall cease to have effect;\n(ii) for the definition of “confiscation order” there shall be substituted the following definition—\n““confiscation order” means an order under section 1(1), 6A, 6B or 25 of this Act;”; and\n(iii) after the definition of “confiscation order” there shall be inserted the following definition—\n““the court” means—\n(a) for the purpose of sections 1 to 7A, the High Court of Justiciary or sheriff court;\n(b) for the purposes of sections 8 to 26 and 33 to 37, the Court of Session or the sheriff court;”;\n(b) in subsection (5), in each of paragraphs (c) and (d) after the words “High Court” there shall be inserted the words “ or, as the case may be, the sheriff ”; and\n(c) at the end there shall be added the following subsection—\n“(6) Any reference in this Part of this Act to a conviction of an offence includes a reference to a finding that the offence has been committed.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/20/schedule/5/paragraph/36",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:33:09.867874+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."
}