Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 1)

SCHEDULE 2 S MODIFICATIONS IN CONNECTION WITH PART 1

PART 2 S FURTHER MODIFICATIONS

The 1995 Act S

34 S Before section 261A there is inserted—

“Statements made after charge S

261ZB Exception to rule on inadmissiblity

Evidence of a statement made by a person in response to questioning carried out in accordance with authorisation granted under section 35 of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 is not inadmissible on account of the statement's being made after the person has been charged with an offence.”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 2 para. 34 in force at 25.1.2018 by S.S.I. 2017/345, art. 3, sch.