PART 6

DISCLOSURE

Disclosure in relation to 2011 Act proceedings

Sections 140B to 140F: interpretation
140A
In sections 140B to 140F—
- “
2011 Act
” means the Double Jeopardy (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 16),
- “
2011 Act proceedings
” means—
  1. an application under section 2(2), section 3(3)(b) or section 4(3)(b) of the 2011 Act to set aside a person's acquittal and grant authority for a new prosecution,
  2. an application under subsection (3) of section 11 of that Act to charge a person as mentioned in subsection (2) of that section,
  3. an application under subsection (3) of section 12 of that Act to charge, and prosecute anew, a person as mentioned in subsection (2) of that section,
- “
respondent
” means the person to whom the 2011 Act proceedings relate.
Ss. 140A-140F and cross-headings inserted (28.11.2011) by Double Jeopardy (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 16), ss. 13(2), 17(3); S.S.I. 2011/365, art. 3 (with arts. 4, 5)