Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009 (asp 9)

Part 4 S Children

General S

41 Special provision as regards age: deeming provisions S

The deeming provisions are—

Deeming provision 1	B is to be deemed for the purposes of the proceedings to be a person who has attained the age of 13 years at the relevant time.
Deeming provision 2	A is to be deemed for the purposes of the proceedings to be a person who has attained the age of 13 years at the relevant time.
Deeming provision 3	A is to be deemed for the purposes of the proceedings to be a child who has not attained the age of 16 years at the relevant time.
Deeming provision 4	B is to be deemed for the purposes of the proceedings to be a person who has not attained the age of 16 years at the relevant time.