PART 6

DISCLOSURE

Interpretation of Part 6

Interpretation of Part 6
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1
In this Part—
- “investigating agency” has the meaning given by section 117(4),
- “procurator fiscal” and “prosecutor” have the meanings given by section 307(1) of the 1995 Act.
2
References in the following sections to the accused include references to a solicitor or advocate acting on behalf of the accused—
a
section 121(2)(b),
b
section 122(2),
c
section 123(2)(b) and (3),
d
section 124(2)(b),
e
section 125(4)(b),
f
section 126(6)(b),
g
section 127(2),
h
section 128(1)(b),
i
section 129(6).
3
References in the following sections to the accused or the appellant or other person include references to a solicitor or advocate acting on behalf of the accused or, as the case may be, the appellant or other person—
a
section 141,
b
section 142,
c
section 143,
d
section 144 (other than subsection (5)(b)),
e
section 145(4)(a) and (7),
f
section 146 (other than subsections (7)(b), (8)(c) and (9)(b)),
g
section 147,
h
section 148 (other than subsection (6)(b)),
i
section 149 (other than subsection (5)(b)),
j
section 153(8)(c) and (d),
k
section 155(1) and (4),
l
section 156(1)(b), (4), (5) (in the second place where it occurs) and (6),
m
section 158(5),
n
section 160,
o
section 162(1), (2), (3) (where it first occurs) and (5).
4
References in the following sections to an appellant include references to a solicitor or advocate acting on behalf of the appellant—
a
section 133(2)(b) and (4),
b
section 134(1), (2)(b) and (3),
c
section 135(1), (2), (3)(b) and (4).
5
References in the following sections to a person include references to a solicitor or advocate acting on behalf of the person or, as the case may be, to a solicitor or advocate who acted on behalf of the person in the proceedings to which the information relates—
a
section 136(2) and (3),
b
section 137(2) and (4),
c
section 138(2) and (3).