Victims and Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2014

27Victim's right to receive information about release of offender etc.S

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In section 16 of the 2003 Act (victim's right to receive information about release of offender etc.)—

(a)in subsection (1), for the words from “a”, where it first occurs, to “offence)” substitute “ an offence ”, and

(b)in subsection (3), for paragraph (d) substitute—

(d)that the convicted person is for the first time entitled to be considered for temporary release by virtue of rules under section 39(6) of the 1989 Act,.

Commencement Information

I1S. 27 in force at 13.8.2014 by S.S.I. 2014/210, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3)