Paragraph 162 I1
Scotland
The Prisons (Scotland) Act 1989 shall be amended in accordance with this paragraph.
In section 14 (legalised police cells)—
in subsection (2)—
for “any region or islands area” substitute “ the area of a council ”; and
the words “region or islands”, where they secondly occur, shall cease to have effect;
in subsection (5), for “any region or islands area” substitute “ the area of a council ”;
in subsection (6), for “islands area of Orkney or of Shetland” substitute “ areas of the councils for Orkney Islands and Shetland Islands ”;
in subsection (7)—
for “the council of a region or islands area” substitute “ a council ”; and
for “committee” substitute “ board ”; and
after subsection (8) insert—
“(9)In this section, “council” means a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994.”.
In section 16 (discharge of prisoners)—
in subsection (2), the words “district or islands”, in both places where they occur, shall cease to have effect; and
after subsection (2) insert—
“(3)In this section, “area” means the area of a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994.”.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Sch. 13 para. 162(2) repealed (31.8.2015) by The Public Services Reform (Inspection and Monitoring of Prisons) (Scotland) Order 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/39), art. 1, sch. para. 4
Modifications
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Sch. 13 para. 162(2) excluded (temp. until 1.4.1996) by S.I. 1995/3326, art. 4
Commencement
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Sch. 13 para. 162 wholly in force at 1.4.1996; Sch. 13 para. 162 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 184(2); Sch 13 para. 162(1)(2) in force at 22.12.1995 and Sch. 13 para. 162(3)(4) in force at 1.4.1996 by S.I. 1995/3326, arts. 2(b), 3(b) (with saving in art. 4)