Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995

[F1271YAppeal against a variation of a witness anonymity orderS

(1)This section applies where—

(a)an appeal is brought under section 271V(1)(e) against a variation of a witness anonymity order, and

(b)the High Court determines that the decision of the judge at first instance was wrong in law.

(2)The High Court must discharge the variation.

(3)If the High Court determines that it is appropriate to make an additional variation in view of the provisions of sections 271R and 271S, the court may do so.]

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