Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995

11(1)On the making under paragraph 7 or 8 above of an order amending a supervision and treatment order, the sheriff clerk shall forthwith—S

(a)if the order amends the supervision and treatment order otherwise than by substituting a new area or a new place for the one specified in that order, give a copy of the amending order to the supervising officer [F1and to the medical practitioner by whom or under whose supervision the supervised person has been treated under the supervision and treatment order];

(b)if the order amends the supervision and treatment order in the manner excepted by paragraph (a) above, send to the new relevant sheriff court—

(i)a copy of the amending order; and

(ii)such documents and information relating to the case as he considers likely to be of assistance to that court in exercising its functions in relation to the order;

and in a case falling within paragraph (b) above, the sheriff clerk shall give a copy of the amending order to the supervising officer.

(2)On receipt of a copy of an amending order the supervising officer shall give a copy to the supervised person and to the person in charge of any institution in which the supervised person is or was required by the order to reside.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in Sch. 4 para. 11(1)(a) inserted (1.1.1998) by 1997 c. 48, s. 62(1), Sch. 1 para. 21(35)(c); S.I. 1997/2323, art. 4, Sch. 2 (subject to art. 7)