PART 4Prisoners: control of release, being unlawfully at large, etc.

Control of release, etc.

56Co-operation between public authorities

(1)

The Management of Offenders etc. (Scotland) Act 2005 is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (1) of section 1—

(a)

for the words “Scottish Ministers, and local authorities” there is substituted “ following public authorities ”,

(b)

after “persons” there is inserted“—

(a)

the Scottish Ministers,

(b)

local authorities,

(c)

the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service,

(d)

the chief constable of the Police Service of Scotland”.

(3)

In subsection (3) of section 1, after “(c.45)” there is inserted “ and Part 1 of the Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993 (c.9) ”.