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SCHEDULES

Section 60.

SCHEDULE 3S TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

Section 36S

1Sections 141A, 141B, 346A and 346B of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 do not apply in relation to a trial which has commenced before the coming into force of those sections ; and, for the purposes of this paragraph, a triaal shall be taken to commence—

(a)in the case of solemn proceedings, when the oath is administered to the jury ;

(b)in the case of summary proceedings, when the first witness is sworn.

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Section 39S

3Section 193B of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 shall not affect the punishment for an offence committed before the coming into force of section 39 of this Act.

Section 40S

4The amendments to section 407(1A) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 effected by section 40 of this Act have no effect in relation to fines imposed in respect of the offences committed before the coming into force of section 40 of this Act.