Criminal Proceedings etc. (Reform) (Scotland) Act 2007 Explanatory Notes

Bail, Judicial Appointments etc. (Scotland) Act 2000

480.Paragraph 27 repeals sections 8 to 11 of, and paragraphs 2 and 3(2) of the schedule to, the 2000 Act which make provision for the appointment and functions of JPs. Sections 67 to 77 of the Act make new provision for the appointment and functions of JPs. The repeal of section 11 and para 3(2) of the schedule to the 2000 Act is consequential on allowing education prosecutions to take place in JP courts.

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