Point in time view as at 03/05/2007.
Criminal Justice Act 2003, Section 290 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 09 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
(1)The Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 (c. 46) is amended as follows.
(2)In section 49(3) (children’s hearing for purpose of obtaining advice as to treatment of child), at the end there is added “ except that where the circumstances are such as are mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b) of section 51A(1) of the Firearms Act 1968 it shall itself dispose of the case ”.
(3)In section 208 (detention of children convicted on indictment), the existing provisions become subsection (1); and after that subsection there is added—
“(2)Subsection (1) does not apply where the circumstances are such as are mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b) of section 51A(1) of the Firearms Act 1968.”.
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