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SCHEDULE 3SHORT-TERM CUSTODY AND COMMUNITY SENTENCES: CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

Custodial Sentences and Weapons (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 17)

10(1)Section 55 (application to young offenders and children) is amended as follows.

(2)In subsection (1), for “custody-only” substitute “short-term custody and community”.

(3)In subsection (2)(a), for “15 days” substitute “the prescribed period”.

(4)In subsection (4)(a), for “15 days or more” substitute “at least the prescribed period”.