Part 10Proceedings before sheriff

Review of sheriff's determination

I1114Sheriff's powers on review of grounds determination

1

This section applies where the sheriff reviews a grounds determination by virtue of section 111(2).

2

If the sheriff is satisfied that the section 67 ground to which the application relates is established, the sheriff must refuse the application.

3

If the sheriff determines that the ground to which the application relates is not established, the sheriff must—

a

recall the grounds determination, and

b

make an order discharging (wholly or to the extent that it relates to the ground) the referral of the child to the children's hearing.