Part 2Proceedings

Solemn cases

30Duty to seek agreement of evidence

In section 257 (duty to seek agreement of evidence) of the 1995 Act, in subsection (4)—

a

for the words “in the case of proceedings in the High Court” there is substituted “ in relation to proceedings on indictment ”,

b

for the words “by that subsection are identified and taken before the preliminary hearing” there is substituted

are identified and taken—

a

in the case of the High Court, before the preliminary hearing;

b

in the case of the sheriff court, before the first diet