# The Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 (Commencement and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2018, Regulation 7: Transitional provision: modification of enactments


(1) Paragraphs 3 to 11 of schedule 1 of the Act apply in respect of proceedings commenced on or after 1 April 2019.
(2) In any proceedings in respect of which an indictment or complaint is served on the accused before 1 April 2019, and a further indictment or complaint is served on the accused on or after that date, the amendments effected by paragraphs 3 to 11 of schedule 1 of the Act apply only in respect of charges contained in the further indictment or complaint.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2018/387/regulation/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/domestic-abuse-scotland-act-2018-commencement-and-transitional-provision-regulations-2018/regulation-7
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