(1)References in section 94 to a person's being convicted of an offence are, in the case mentioned in subsection (2), to be read as references to the court's being satisfied that the person committed the offence.
(2)That case is the case where—
(a)the person is charged with the offence before a court of summary jurisdiction, and
(b)the court, without proceeding to conviction, discharges the person absolutely under section 246(3) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 (c. 46).
[F1(2A)For the purposes of section 94, section 247(1) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 (c.46) (convictions deemed not be convictions where offender placed on probation or discharged absolutely) does not apply to a conviction for a violent offence within the meaning of section 94.]
(3)Where—
(a)a court or the sheriff makes an exclusion order, or
(b)a court makes an order terminating or varying an exclusion order,
the clerk of the court or, as the case may be, the sheriff clerk must send a copy of the order to the premises licence holder in respect of the licensed premises concerned.
Textual Amendments
F1S. 96(2A) inserted (28.3.2011) by Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13), ss. 24(4), 206(1); S.S.I. 2011/178, art. 2, Sch.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Ss. 94-96 modified (1.1.2008) by Licensing (Transitional and Saving Provisions) (Scotland) Order 2007 (S.S.I. 2007/454), arts. 1, 26(2)(3)
Commencement Information
I1S. 96 in force at 1.2.2008 by S.S.I. 2007/472, art. 2, Sch. 1