SCHEDULE 1Court orders and electronic monitoring

PART 1Additional provisions

Notification, reports and addresses

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1

The Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 is amended as follows.

2

In section 227ZG, in subsection (2)—

a

in the opening text, before the word “report” there is inserted “written”,

b

after paragraph (a) there is inserted—

aa

the suitability of the place (particularly with a view to maximising the prospect of the offender's compliance with the requirement and minimising the risk of reoffending by the offender),

3

In section 227ZH, in subsection (2)—

a

in the opening text, before the word “report” there is inserted “written”,

b

after paragraph (a) there is inserted—

aa

the suitability of the new place (particularly with a view to maximising the prospect of the offender's compliance with the requirement and minimising the risk of reoffending by the offender),

4

In section 245A, in paragraph (a) of subsection (6)—

a

in the opening text, before the word “report” there is inserted “written”,

b

after sub-paragraph (i) there is inserted—

ia

the suitability of what is proposed (particularly with a view to maximising the prospect of the offender's compliance with the order and minimising the risk of reoffending by the offender);

5

In section 245E—

a

in paragraph (a) of subsection (4A)—

i

in the opening text, before the word “report” there is inserted “written”,

ii

after sub-paragraph (i) there is inserted—

ia

the suitability of what is proposed (particularly with a view to maximising the prospect of the offender's compliance with the order and minimising the risk of reoffending by the offender);

b

in sub-paragraph (i) of paragraph (a) of subsection (6), for the words from “the place” to the end there is substituted “ the same matters as are to be included in a report under subsection (4A)(a); ”.