# Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2004, Paragraph 54


In section 286 (previous convictions: proof in support of substantive charge)—
(a) in subsection (1)(b), for “trial” substitute “ relevant ”,
(b) after subsection (1), insert—
“(1A) In subsection (1)(b) above, “the relevant diet” means—
(a) in the case of proceedings in the High Court, the preliminary hearing;
(b) in any other case, the trial diet.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2004/5/schedule/paragraph/54 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-amendment-scotland-act-2004/schedule/paragraph-54
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