The Postal Services Act 2000 (Consequential Modifications No. 1) Order 2001

Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995

104.—(1) The Criminal Procedure (Scotland ) Act 1995(1) is amended as follows.

(2) In section 70(3) (proceedings against bodies corporate) for the words “Post Office” are substituted the words “postal operator”.

(3) In section 150(4) (failure of accused to appear) for the words “Post Office” are substituted the words “postal operator”.

(4) In section 228(6)(b) (probation orders) for the words “Post Office” are substituted the words “postal operators”.

(5) In section 234D(3) (procedural matters relating to drug treatment and testing orders) for the words “Post Office” are substituted the words “postal operator”.

(6) In section 238(11) (community service orders) for the words “Post Office” are substituted the words “postal operator”.

(7) In section 307(1) (interpretation) the following entry is inserted at the appropriate place—

““postal operator” has the meaning assigned to it by section 125(1) of the Postal Services Act 2000.”

(1)

1995 c. 46. Section 234D was inserted by the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (c. 37.), section 91.