Point in time view as at 01/04/2013.
Police, Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006, Section 41F is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 22 July 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
(1)The Court of Session may, on a petition by the Commissioner, inquire into whether a person—
(a)without lawful excuse, is obstructing or has obstructed the Commissioner in the carrying out of a complaint handling review or inthe carrying out of an investigation in pursuance of paragraph (c) or (d) of section 33A; or
(b)is doing or has done any act, or is failing or has failed to take any action, in relation to such a review or investigation which, if it were a proceeding in the Court of Session, would constitute contempt of court.
(2)After so inquiring (and, in particular, after hearing any witness who may be produced against or on behalf of the person and any statement which may be offered in defence), the Court of Session may deal with the person as if the person had committed a contempt of court in relation to the Court of Session.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 41F inserted (1.4.2013) by Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 8), ss. 68, 129(2) (with s. 100); S.S.I. 2013/51, art. 2 (with transitional provisions and savings in S.S.I. 2013/121, arts. 1(1), 11)
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