SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 12Serious crime prevention orders: power for police to apply in terrorism-related cases

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(1)

Section 18 (discharge of orders) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (2)(a), after “authority” insert “ (but see subsection (7)) ”.

(3)

At the end insert—

“(7)

Where the relevant applicant authority is the chief constable of the Police Service of Scotland, an application for the discharge of the order may only be made under this section to the Court of Session (and not to the sheriff).”