Paragraph 59A Common law aggravationsF1F2
An offence of assault the conviction for which indicates that it resulted in any of the following—
(a)
disability,
(b)
disfigurement (permanent or otherwise),
(c)
impairment (permanent or otherwise).
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Schs. 8A, 8B inserted (S.) (8.2.2016) by The Police Act 1997 and the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 Remedial (No. 2) Order 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/423), arts. 1(2), 3(8) (with arts. 5-10, 12)
- F2
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Sch. 8A para. 59A inserted (19.12.2022) by The Police Act 1997 (Offences in Schedules 8A and 8B) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/379), regs. 1, 2(31)
Notes on Schedule 8A
Textual amendments
- F2
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Sch. 8A title substituted (17.2.2018) by The Police Act 1997 and the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 Remedial Order 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/52), arts. 1(2), 3(4)