http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/39/section/53Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995An Act to consolidate for Scotland certain enactments creating offences and relating to criminal law there.1995-11-08texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-09-04Expert Participation2024-08-28 Part VI MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERALGeneral Short title, commencement and extent.531This Act may be cited as the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995.2This Act shall come into force on 1 April 1996.3Subject to subsection (4) below, this Act extends only to Scotland.4Section 35(10) to (12) of this Act extends also to England and Wales and sections 27 to 29 of this Act and this section extend also to England and Wales and Northern Ireland.
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