(1)The Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 is amended as follows.
(2)In section 59A (hospital direction)—
(a)in subsection (4)(b), for the words “expiry of the period of” there is substituted “ end of the day following the ”,
(b)in subsection (7)(a), for the words “expiry of the period of” there is substituted “ end of the day following the ”.
(3)In section 59C (hospital direction: supplementary), in subsection (1), for the words “expiry of the period of” there is substituted “ end of the day following the ”.
Commencement Information
I1S. 44 in force at 30.9.2017 by S.S.I. 2017/197, art. 2, sch. (with art. 23)