Citation, commencement etc.
1.—(1) This Act of Adjournal may be cited as the Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules Amendment No. 2) (Sexual Offences Act 2003) (Notification Requirements) 2013.
(2) Subject to subparagraph (3) it comes into force on the day after the day on which the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Notification Requirements) (Scotland) Regulations 2013(1) are made.
(3) Paragraph 3 comes into force on the day on which section 102(1) and (2) (sex offender notification requirements) of the Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010(2) comes fully into force.
(4) A certified copy of this Act of Adjournal is to be inserted in the Books of Adjournal.
(5) The Criminal Procedure Rules 1996(3) are amended in accordance with the following paragraphs.
Travel Notification Requirements
2. In the appendix, in Form 20.3A-B(4), in the paragraph starting “Notify the police 7 days in advance” omit “for a period of 3 days or longer.”
Periodic notification requirement for relevant offenders who have no sole or main residence in the United Kingdom
3. In the appendix, in Form 20.3A-B, at the end of the paragraph starting “Notify the police of your details every 12 months” insert “or, if you have no sole or main residence in the UK, every 7 days”.
BRIAN GILL
Lord Justice General
I.P.D.
Edinburgh
13th June 2013