# The Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 5, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2017, Article 7: Voluntary interviews- transitional and saving provision


Where a person attends at a police station or other place voluntarily for the purpose of being interviewed by a constable, and that interview begins before the appointed day—
(a) section 31(1), (2)(a) to (c) and (4) and section 32 of the 2016 Act do not apply in respect of that interview;
(b) section 15A of the 1995 Act continues to have effect in relation to that interview after the beginning of the appointed day as it did immediately before that day.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/345/article/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-scotland-act-2016-commencement-no-5-transitional-and-saving-provisions-order-2017/article-7
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