The Water Environment (Consequential and Savings Provisions) (Scotland) Order 2006

The Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995

9.—(1) The Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995(1) is amended as follows.

(2) In Schedule 9 (certificates as to proof of certain routine matters)–

(a) omit the entry in the table relating to the Control of Pollution Act 1974; and

(b) insert at the end of the table the entry–

“The Water Environment (Controlled Activities) (Scotland) Regulations 2005 Regulation 40

Two persons authorised to do so by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency

That they have analysed a sample identified in the certificate (by label or otherwise) and that the sample is of a nature and composition specified in the certificate.”.

(1)

1995 c. 46, as amended by the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996 (c. 25), section 73, the Crime and Punishment (Scotland) Act 1997 (c. 48), sections 30 and 62, the Building (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 8), Schedule 6, paragraph 22, the Communications Act 2003 (c. 21), Schedule 17, paragraph 133 and Schedule 19, the Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 5), Schedule 1, paragraph 58 and Schedule 4, paragraph 5 and S.I. 1999/1820.