# The Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Prescribed Police Stations) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2024

S.S.I. 2024/30 · made 30 January 2024

These Regulations amend schedule 1 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Prescribed Police Stations) (Scotland) Regulations 2017 (“the principal Regulations”).

Made under: Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Section 87)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/sexual-offences-act-2003-prescribed-police-stations-scotland-amendment-regulations-2024/pdf/ssi_20240030_en.pdf; Policy Note https://openlegislation.uk/sexual-offences-act-2003-prescribed-police-stations-scotland-amendment-regulations-2024/pdf/ssipn_20240030_en_001.pdf

## Introductory text

Criminal Law
Made 30th January 2024
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 1st February 2024
Coming into force 11th March 2024
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the power conferred by section 87(1)(a) of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 and all other powers enabling them to do so.

## 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Prescribed Police Stations) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2024 and come into force on 11 March 2024.

## 2 Amendment of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Prescribed Police Stations) (Scotland) Regulations 2017

(1) The Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Prescribed Police Stations) (Scotland) Regulations 2017 are amended as follows.
(2) In schedule 1 (list of police stations in Scotland), omit the entry for Tain Police Station.

## Signature

ANGELA CONSTANCE
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
30th January 2024

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend schedule 1 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Prescribed Police Stations) (Scotland) Regulations 2017 (“the principal Regulations”).
By virtue of section 87(1) of the Sexual Offences Act 2003, relevant offenders must fulfil their notification requirements under that Act by attending at any police station which is prescribed for this purpose in regulations. The principal Regulations prescribe those police stations which are listed in schedule 1. These Regulations amend the principal Regulations by removing the entry for Tain Police Station.

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