Criminal Appeal (Scotland) Act 1926

18Definitions

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—

  • The expression " appellant " includes a person who has been convicted and desires to appeal under this Act; and the expression "sentence" includes any order of the Court made on conviction with reference to the person convicted or his wife or children, and any recommendation of the Court as to the making of a deportation order in the case of a person convicted and the power of the Court to pass a sentence includes a power to make any such order of the Court or recommendation, and a recommendation so made by the Court shall have the same effect for the purposes of Article twelve of the Aliens Order, 1920, as the certificate and recommendation of the convicting Court.