Section 44 Periods for hospital directionsI1
(1)
The Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 is amended as follows.
(2)
In section 59A (hospital direction)—
(a)
in subsection (4)(b), for the words “expiry of the period of” there is substituted “ end of the day following the ”,
(b)
in subsection (7)(a), for the words “expiry of the period of” there is substituted “ end of the day following the ”.
(3)
In section 59C (hospital direction: supplementary), in subsection (1), for the words “expiry of the period of” there is substituted “ end of the day following the ”.
Annotations
Commencement
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S. 44 in force at 30.9.2017 by S.S.I. 2017/197, art. 2, sch. (with art. 23)