The Crime and Punishment (Scotland) Act 1997 (Commencement and Transitional Provisions) Order 1997

Article 3

SCHEDULE THE PROVISIONS OF THE ACT WHICH COME INTO FORCE ON 1ST AUGUST 1997

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provisions of the Act	Subject matter	Purpose
Section 12	Sentence calculation where remand spent in hospital
Section 14	Increase in maximum penalty for certain sexual offences
Section 17	Right of appeal
Section 20	Transfer of rights of appeal of deceased person	Only for the purpose of inserting sections 303A (1) and (2) and (4) to (6) after section 303 of the 1995 Act.
Section 21	Increased rights of appeal of prosecutor
Section 23	Appeals against orders under section 49 of the 1995 Act
Section 24	Suspension of certain sentences pending determination of appeal	Only for the purpose of inserting sections 121A(1) to (3) and (4)(a) to (c) and 193A(1) to (3) and (4)(a) to (c) into the 1995 Act.
Sections 26-32	Evidential provisions
Section 47(1)(a), (b) and (d) and (2) to (5)	Record of evidence taken from external parts of body
Section 55	Liberation of child by police
Section 56	Powers of court on remand or committal of children and young persons
Section 57	Precognitions
Section 58	Information concerning jurors
Section 59	Certification of previous convictions in criminal proceedings
Section 60	Grants for forensic medical services
Section 61	Confiscation of alcohol from persons under 18
Section 62	Amendments and repeals	Only for the purpose of bringing into force the provisions of Schedules 1 and 3 specified or referred to in column 1 below.
Section 63(1)(a)(iii), and (c) and (2)	Financial provisions
Section 64	Interpretation
Section 65(1), (5) and (7)	Short title commencement and extent
In Schedule 1, paragraphs 2, 6, 8, 9(1), (3)(b),(4) to (6) and (10) to (14), 10(1) and (2)(b), 11, 12(1) and (7), 16, 17, 18(1), (2)(b), (3) to (8), 19, 20, 21(1), (2), (4) and (9) to (15), (17), (19) to (22), (30), (32) and (34)(b)	Amendment of Enactments
In Schedule 3, the repeals specified in the Table below	Repeals

TABLE

Chapter	Short Title	Extent of Repeals
1967 c. 77.	The Police (Scotland) Act 1967	Section 6(2).
1968 c. 49.	The Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968	In section 27(1)(b), the word “and” where it appears after subparagraph (iv).
1976 c. 67.	The Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 1976	The whole Act.
1993 c. 24.	The Video Recordings Act 1993	Section 5.
1995 c. 20.	The Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1995	Section 66.
1995 c. 25.	The Environment Act 1995	In Schedule 22, paragraph 35.
1995 c. 36.	The Children (Scotland) Act 1995	In Schedule 4, paragraph 35(6).
1995 c. 40.	The Criminal Procedure (Consequential Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1995	In Part II of Schedule 2, the entry relating to section 1(1) of the Protection of Animals (Scotland) Act 1912.
		In Schedule 4, paragraphs 6(4)(a) and (d), 16, 50(7)(b) and 53(3).
1995 c. 46.	The Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995	In section 19(4)(b), the words “, print or impression”.
		In section 74(4), the word “and” after paragraph (a).
		In section 81(6), the word “, signed”.
		In section 85(1), the words from “but” to the end.
		Section 101(5).
		In section 104(1)(b), the word “additional”.
		In section 118(4)(b), the word “additional”.
		Section 140(3).
		In section 141(3), the words “signed by the prosecutor and”.
		Section 154. In section 179(2), the word “additional”.
		In section 182(5)(b), the word “additional”.
		In section 189(1)(b), the word “additional”.
		In section 204(2), the words from “and” to the end.
		In section 234A, subsection (5).