SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8 Minor and consequential amendments

Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993 (c.9)

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In section 5 of the 1993 Act (fine defaulters and persons in contempt of court)—

(a)

in subsection (1), for the words “and (3)” there shall be substituted the words “ to (4) ”; and

(b)

after subsection (3) there shall be inserted the following subsection—

“(4)

Where a person has had imposed on him two or more terms of imprisonment or detention mentioned in subsection (1)(a) or (b) above, sections 1A and 27(5) of this Act shall apply to those terms as if they were terms of imprisonment.”