Act of Sederunt (Summary Applications, Statutory Applications and Appeals etc. Rules 1999 Amendment) (Sexual Harm Prevention Orders and Sexual Risk Orders) 2023

Revocation and saving

3.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the following provisions of Chapter 3 of the Act of Sederunt (Summary Applications, Statutory Applications and Appeals etc.) Rules 1999 are revoked—

(a) Part XXV (Sexual Offences Act 2003)(1);

(b) Part XXIX (risk of sexual harm orders)(2).

(2) Notwithstanding the revocation of the provisions mentioned in paragraph (1), they continue to have effect, in relation to those things mentioned in section 40(2)(a) to (c) of the Abusive Behaviour and Sexual Harm (Scotland) Act 2016(3), until the end of the period of 5 years beginning with the date on which section 40 of that Act comes into force for the purpose of existing orders (within the meaning of section 40(1) of that Act).

(1)

Part XXV was inserted by S.S.I. 2004/222 and amended by S.S.I. 2005/473.

(2)

Part XXIX was inserted by S.S.I. 2005/473 and amended by S.S.I. 2006/410.

(3)

2016 asp 22.