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190 Disposal of appeal where appellant [F1not criminally responsible].S

(1)In relation to any appeal under section 175(2) of this Act, the [F2Sheriff Appeal Court] shall, where it appears to it that the appellant committed the act charged against him but that he was [F3not, because of section 51A of this Act, criminally responsible for it], dispose of the appeal by—

(a)setting aside the verdict of the inferior court and substituting therefor a verdict of acquittal [F4by reason of the special defence set out in section 51A of this Act]; and

(b)quashing any sentence imposed on the appellant as respects the complaint and—

(i)making, in respect of the appellant, any order mentioned in section 57(2)(a) to (d) of this Act; or

(ii)making no order.

(2)[F5Subsections (3) to (6)] of section 57 of this Act shall apply to an order made under subsection (1)(b)(i) above as it applies to an order made under subsection (2) of that section.

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F1Words in s. 190 heading substituted (with application in accordance with art. 3 of the commencing S.S.I.) by Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13), s. 206(1), sch. 7 para. 57; S.S.I. 2012/160, art. 3, sch.

F3Words in s. 190(1) substituted (with application in accordance with art. 3 of the commencing S.S.I.) by Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13), s. 206(1), sch. 7 para. 58(a); S.S.I. 2012/160, art. 3, sch.

F4Words in s. 190(1) substituted (with application in accordance with art. 3 of the commencing S.S.I.) by Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13), s. 206(1), sch. 7 para. 58(b); S.S.I. 2012/160, art. 3, sch.

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