LegalizeThe Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1987 (Commencement No.3) Order 1987
Made: 7th December 1987
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 72(2) of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1987( [^f00001]) (“the Act”) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:
1
This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1987 (Commencement No. 3) Order 1987.
2
The provisions of the Act referred to in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order (which relate to the matters described in column 2 of that Schedule) shall come into force on 1st January 1988.
SCHEDULE — PROVISIONS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE (SCOTLAND) ACT 1987 COMING INTO FORCE ON 1ST JANUARY 1988
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
|---|---|
| Provisions of the Act | Subject matter of Provisions |
| Sections 51 to 55 | Investigation of serious or complex fraud. |
| Section 56 | Conditional offer of fixed penalty by procurator fiscal. |
| Section 58 | Sentencing power of sheriff in solemn procedure. |
| Section 61 | Evidence on commission. |
| Section 62 | Ordaining to appear. |
| Section 63 | Power to permit witness to be in court during trial. |
| Section 65 | Compensation requirement in probation order. |
| Section 68 | Suspension of disqualification, forfeiture etc. |
| Section 70 to the extent necessary to give effect to the provisions of Schedules 1 and 2 specified below. | Amendments and repeals. |
| In Schedule 1, paragraphs 7 to 9 and 10(a) | Minor and consequential amendments to the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975[^f00002]. |
| Schedule 2, to the extent specified in the Appendix hereto. | Repeals |
Signed
James Douglas-Hamilton — Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office — 7th December 1987
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order brings into force on 1st January 1988 the provisions of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1987 which are referred to in column 1 of the Schedule to the Order.
Footnotes
[^f00001]: 1987 c. 41
[^f00002]: 1975 c. 21
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