{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-scotland-act-1995/section-288I",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-scotland-act-1995/section-288I.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1995/46",
  "legislation_title": "Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-scotland-act-1995",
  "path": "section/288I",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "288I",
  "heading": "Evidence and personal appearance",
  "text": "(1) No evidence as to a charge on any complaint or indictment may be led or presented at a specified hearing in respect of which there is a determination under section 288H(1).\n(2) The court—\n(a) may, at any time before or at a specified hearing, revoke a determination under section 288H(1),\n(b) must do so in relation to a detained person if it considers that it is in the interests of justice for the detained person to appear in person.\n(3) The court may postpone a specified hearing to a later day if, on the day on which a specified hearing takes place or is due to take place—\n(a) the court decides not to make a determination under section 288H(1) with respect to the hearing, or\n(b) the court revokes such a determination under subsection (2).",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Ss. 288H-288L and cross-heading inserted (25.1.2018) by Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 1), ss. 110(1), 117(2); S.S.I. 2017/345, art. 3, sch."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/46/section/288I",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-05T03:43:46.035735+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."
}