{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-scotland-act-2003/section-50",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-scotland-act-2003/section-50.json",
  "legislation": "asp/2003/7",
  "legislation_title": "Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-scotland-act-2003",
  "path": "section/50",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "50",
  "heading": "Amendments in relation to certain non-custodial sentences",
  "text": "(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(3) In section 245A (restriction of liberty orders) of that Act, in subsection (1)—\n(a) after “offence” in the first place where it appears there is inserted “ punishable by imprisonment ”;\n(b) the words from “, if” to “disposal,” are repealed;\n(c) after “may” there is inserted “ , instead of imposing on him a sentence of, or including, imprisonment or any other form of detention, ”.\n(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 50(1)(2) repealed (1.2.2011) by Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13), s. 206(1), sch. 2 para. 47(4); S.S.I. 2010/413, art. 2, sch. (with art. 3(1))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "S. 50(4) repealed (1.2.2011) by Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13), s. 206(1), sch. 2 para. 47(4); S.S.I. 2010/413, art. 2, sch. (with art. 3(1))"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2003/7/section/50",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:16:51.376466+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."
}