# The Scotland Act 1998 (Consequential Modifications) (No.1) Order 1999, Paragraph 6


In section 1 of the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 (interpretation), in the definition of “law officer of the Crown”, for “in Scotland, the Lord Advocate” there is substituted “for the purpose of criminal proceedings in Scotland, the Lord Advocate or, for the purpose of civil proceedings in Scotland, the appropriate Law Officer within the meaning of section 4A of the Crown Suits (Scotland) Act 1857”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1042/schedule/2/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/scotland-act-1998-consequential-modifications-no1-order-1999/schedule-2/paragraph-6
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