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

Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c. 33)S

6(1)In section 133 (compensation for miscarriages of justice) of the Criminal Justice Act 1988, for sub-paragraph (ii) of paragraph (b) of subsection (5) there is substituted—S

(ii)under section 194B of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 (c. 46);.

(2)The substitution made by sub-paragraph (1) has effect as if commenced at the same time as commencement of section 25(1) of the Crime and Punishment (Scotland) Act 1997 (c. 48) by Statutory Instrument 1999 No. 652.

(3)But that substitution does not affect the operation of section 133 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 as respects any cases to which subsection (5)(b)(ii) of that section related before being subject to that substitution (as it has effect in accordance with sub-paragraph (2)).