The Community Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2017

Dissolution of community justice authorities - transfer of liabilities

4.—(1) Any actual or contingent liabilities of a community justice authority established under section 3 of the Management of Offenders etc. (Scotland) Act 2005(1) become, on the appointed day in regulation 2(1), actual or contingent liabilities of the Scottish Ministers.

(2) Any legal proceedings raised by or against a community justice authority which have not been finally determined by that date may be continued by or against the Scottish Ministers.