Prospective
The Custodial Sentences and Weapons (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 17)S
12SIn section 4(1) of the Custodial Sentences and Weapons (Scotland) Act 2007 (basic definitions for purposes of Part 2), insert at the appropriate place—
““previous conviction” means a previous conviction by a court in any part of the United Kingdom or [F1, where the court considers it to be appropriate,] in any F2... member State of the European Union,”.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in sch. 4 para. 12 inserted (31.12.2020) by The Criminal Justice (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/339), regs. 1(3), 15(4)(a) (with reg. 16)
F2Word in sch. 4 para. 12 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Criminal Justice (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/339), regs. 1(3), 15(4)(b) (with reg. 16)