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Section 288L Defined termsF1

Scotland

For the purpose of sections 288H to 288K—

  • “detained person” means person who is—

    1. (a)

      an accused, a convicted person or an appellant in the case to which a specified hearing relates, and

    2. (b)

      imprisoned or otherwise lawfully detained (whether or not in connection with an offence) at any place in Scotland,

  • “place of detention” means place in which a detained person is imprisoned or detained,

  • “specified hearing” means hearing of a type specified in directions having effect for the time being under section 288K.

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Textual amendments

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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.