Citation, commencement and interpretation1

1

This Order may be cited as the Victims and Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2014 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provision) Order 2014 and comes into force on 13th August 2014.

2

In this Order—

  • “the 1995 Act” means the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 19952;

  • “the 2003 Act” means the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 20033;

  • “the 2014 Act” means the Victims and Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2014.