{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-scotland-act-1975/section-421",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-scotland-act-1975/section-421.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1975/21",
  "legislation_title": "Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-scotland-act-1975",
  "path": "section/421",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "421",
  "heading": ". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "text": ". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": "repealed",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Act repealed (S.) (1.4.1996) by Criminal Procedure (Consequential Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1995 (c. 40), s. 6(1), Sch. 5 (with ss. 4, 6(2), Sch. 3 paras. 3, 16, Sch. 6)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "repealed (prosp.)",
      "affecting": "ukpga/1995/36",
      "affecting_title": "Children (Scotland) Act 1995"
    },
    {
      "type": "applied (prosp.)",
      "affecting": "ukpga/1995/36",
      "affecting_title": "Children (Scotland) Act 1995"
    },
    {
      "type": "amended (prosp.)",
      "affecting": "ukpga/1995/36",
      "affecting_title": "Children (Scotland) Act 1995"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/21/section/421",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:39:18.065083+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."
}