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SCHEDULE 7MODIFICATIONS OF ENACTMENTS

The Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 (c.47)

16In section 22 of the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 (automatic availability of criminal legal aid), in subsection (1)—

(a)in paragraph (da), for “he is insane so that his trial cannot proceed or continue;” substitute “the accused is unfit for trial under section 53F of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995;”, and

(b)in paragraph (dc), for “in case involving insanity” substitute “where accused found not criminally responsible or unfit for trial”.