Part 18Miscellaneous

Orders made outwith Scotland

190Effect of orders made outwith Scotland

1

The Scottish Ministers may by regulations make provision for a specified non-Scottish order which appears to them to correspond to a compulsory supervision order to have effect as if it were such an order.

2

Regulations under subsection (1)—

a

may provide that a non-Scottish order is to have such effect only—

i

in specified circumstances,

ii

for specified purposes,

b

may modify the following enactments in their application by virtue of the regulations to a non-Scottish order—

i

the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968,

ii

this Act,

c

are subject to affirmative procedure.

3

In this section—

  • “non-Scottish order” means an order made by a court in England and Wales or in Northern Ireland,

  • “specified” means specified in the regulations.