# The Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 (Commencement No. 6) (Scotland) Order 2000, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order brings into force section 59 of, and Schedule 3 to, the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 on 1st January 2001. Schedule 3 contains amendments relating to the restriction on use in criminal proceedings of answers etc. obtained under compulsion.
This Order extends to Scotland only.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2000/445/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/youth-justice-and-criminal-evidence-act-1999-commencement-no-6-scotland-order-2000/note
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