{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/powers-of-criminal-courts-sentencing-act-2000/section-159",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/powers-of-criminal-courts-sentencing-act-2000/section-159.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2000/6",
  "legislation_title": "Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/powers-of-criminal-courts-sentencing-act-2000",
  "path": "section/159",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "159",
  "heading": "Execution of process between England and Wales and Scotland.",
  "text": "Section 4 of the Summary Jurisdiction (Process) Act 1881 (execution of process of English and Welsh courts in Scotland) shall apply to any process issued under—\nsection 1(7), 1B(3), 1C(4), 13(1), 104(1) ... above,\nparagraph 3(2) of Schedule 1 to this Act or,\n...\n. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\nparagraph 1(1) of Schedule 5 to this Act,\n...\nparagraph 6(2) of Schedule 8 to this Act,\nas it applies to process issued under the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 by a magistrates’ court.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 159 repealed (1.12.2020 for specified purposes) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1)(9), Sch. 28 (with ss. 413(4)(5), 416(7), Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 159 substituted (4.4.2005) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), s. 336(3)(4), Sch. 23 para. 2; S.I. 2005/950, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 20 (with Sch. 2) (as explained (29.7.2005) by S.I. 2005/2122, art. 2; and as amended: (14.7.2008) by 2008 c. 4, Sch. 26 para. 78, Sch. 28 Pt. 2; S.I. 2008/1586, Sch. 1 paras. 48(s), 50(2)(d); (30.11.2009) by S.I. 2009/3111, art. 2; (3.12.2012) by S.I. 2012/2905, art. 4; (3.12.2012) by 2012 c. 10, Sch. 14 para. 17; S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(l))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in s. 159 repealed (4.4.2005) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), s. 336(3)(4), Sch. 37 Pt. 7; S.I. 2005/950, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 44(4)(r) (with Sch. 2) (as explained (29.7.2005) by S.I. 2005/2122, art. 2; and as amended: (14.7.2008) by 2008 c. 4, Sch. 26 para. 78, Sch. 28 Pt. 2; S.I. 2008/1586, Sch. 1 paras. 48(s), 50(2)(d); (30.11.2009) by S.I. 2009/3111, art. 2; (3.12.2012) by S.I. 2012/2905, art. 4; (3.12.2012) by 2012 c. 10, Sch. 14 para. 17; S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(l))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Word in s. 159 inserted (30.11.2009) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(7), Sch. 4 para. 59(a) (with Sch. 27 paras. 15); S.I. 2009/3074, art. 2(p)(x)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in s. 159 repealed (30.11.2009) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(7), Sch. 4 para. 59(b), Sch. 28 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 27 paras. 15); S.I. 2009/3074, art. 2(p)(u)(x)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in s. 159 repealed (30.11.2009) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(7), Sch. 4 para. 59(d), Sch. 28 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 27 paras. 15); S.I. 2009/3074, art. 2(p)(u)(x)"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1881 c. 24."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1980 c. 43."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2003/44",
      "affecting_title": "Criminal Justice Act 2003"
    },
    {
      "type": "words repealed",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2008/4",
      "affecting_title": "Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/6/section/159",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:21:27.656270+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}