{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-scotland-act-1995/schedule-6/paragraph-117",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-scotland-act-1995/schedule-6/paragraph-117.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1995/20",
  "legislation_title": "Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-scotland-act-1995",
  "path": "schedule/6/paragraph/117",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "117",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In section 321 (warrants of apprehension and search)—\n(a) in subsection (1), the words “Part IV of Schedule 2 to the Summary Jurisdiction (Scotland) Act 1954 or in” shall cease to have effect;\n(b) in subsection (3), the words “either by way of trial or by way of remit to another court” shall cease to have effect;\n(c) in subsection (5), for the words from “the date” to the end there shall be substituted—\n“(a) the date fixed for the hearing of the case; or\n(b) the date when security to the amount fixed under subsection (6) below is found,\nwhichever is the earlier. ” ; and\n(d) after subsection (5), there shall be inserted the following subsection—\n“(6) A witness apprehended under a warrant under section 320 of this Act shall, wherever practicable, be brought immediately by the officer of law who executed that warrant before a justice, who shall fix such sum as he considers appropriate as security for the appearance of the witness at all diets.”.",
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  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/20/schedule/6/paragraph/117",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:33:09.867874+00:00"
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  "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."
}