Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995

309 Short title, commencement and extent.U.K.

(1)This Act may be cited as the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995.

(2)This Act shall come into force on 1 April 1996.

(3)Subject to subsections (4) and (5) below, this Act extends to Scotland only.

(4)The following provisions of this Act and this section extend to England and Wales—

  • section 44;

  • section 47;

  • section 209(3) and (7);

  • section 234(4) to (11);

  • section 244;

  • section 252 for the purposes of the construction mentioned in subsection (1) of that subsection;

  • section [F1303(4) to (7)].

  • [F2Part 1 of Schedule 13 (and section 227ZO)]

(5)The following provisions of this Act and this section extend to Northern Ireland—

  • section 44;

  • section 47;

  • section 244;

  • section 252 for the purposes of the construction mentioned in subsection (1) of that subsection;

  • section [F3303(4) to (7)].

  • [F4Part 2 of Schedule 13 (and section 227ZO)]

(6)Section 297(3) and (4) of this Act and this section also extend to the Isle of Man.

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