(1)In this Part, “information”, in relation to criminal proceedings relating to a person, means material of any kind given to or obtained by the prosecutor in connection with the proceedings.
(2)In this Part, “information”, in relation to appellate proceedings, includes material of any kind given to or obtained by the prosecutor in connection with the appellate proceedings or the earlier proceedings.
[F1(2A) In this Part, “ information ”, in relation to 2011 Act proceedings, includes material of any kind given to or obtained by the prosecutor in connection with those proceedings or the first proceedings. ]
(3)In subsection (2)—
“appellate proceedings” has the meaning given by section 132,
“earlier proceedings” has the meaning given by section 133(5).
[F2(3A)In subsection (2A)—
“ 2011 Act proceedings ” has the meaning given by section 140A,
“ first proceedings ” has the meaning given by section 140B(5). ]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 116(2A) inserted (28.11.2011) by Double Jeopardy (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 16), s. 17(3), Sch. para. 18(a); S.S.I. 2011/365, art. 3
F2S. 116(3A) inserted (28.11.2011) by Double Jeopardy (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 16), s. 17(3), Sch. para. 18(b); S.S.I. 2011/365, art. 3
Commencement Information
I1 S. 116 in force at 6.6.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/178 , art. 2 , Sch.