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Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2004

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4Prohibition on accused conducting case in person in certain casesS

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(1)In section 288C(1) of the 1995 Act (prohibition of personal conduct of defence in cases of certain sexual offences), after “conducting” insert—

(a)his case in person at or for the purposes of a preliminary hearing; and

(b).

(2)In section 288D(2)(a) of that Act (appointment by the court of a solicitor in such cases), after “of” insert—

(i)the conduct of his case at or for the purposes of a preliminary hearing; or

(ii).

(3)In section 288E of that Act (prohibition of personal conduct of defence in certain cases involving child witnesses under the age of 12)—

(a)in subsection (1), after “conducting” insert—

(a)his case in person at or for the purposes of a preliminary hearing; and

(b),

(b)in subsection (6)—

(i)before paragraph (a) insert—

(za)where he is indicted to the High Court in respect of the offence, that his case at or for the purposes of the preliminary hearing may be conducted only by a lawyer,,

(ii)in paragraph (c), after the word “of” insert “ the conduct of his case at or for the purposes of the preliminary hearing (if he is indicted to the High Court in respect of the offence) or ”.

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I1S. 4(1)(2) in force at 1.2.2005 by S.S.I. 2004/405, art. 2(1), sch. 1 (with arts. 3-5)

I2S. 4(3)(4) in force at 1.4.2005 for specified purposes, 1.4.2006 for specified purposes, 1.4.2007 for specified purposes and 1.4.2008 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2004/405, art. 2(2), sch. 2 (with arts. 3-5) (see S.S.I. 2005/168, S.S.I. 2006/59, S.S.I. 2007/101 and S.S.I. 2008/57)

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