Double Jeopardy (Scotland) Act 2011

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4SIn paragraph 5 (conclusion of criminal proceedings), after sub-paragraph (c) insert—

(d)where the initial steps of the proceedings are as mentioned in paragraph 4(f)—

(i)by refusal of the application;

(ii)if the application is granted and within the period of 2 months mentioned in section 6(3) of the Double Jeopardy (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 16) a new prosecution is brought, by acquittal or, as the case may be, by sentence in the new prosecution..

Commencement Information

I1Sch. para. 4 in force at 28.11.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/365, art. 3