2006 No. 85 (C. 10)
CRIMINAL LAW

The Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003 (Commencement No. 7) Order 2006

Made
The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 89(2) and (3) of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 20031, hereby make the following Order:

Citation and appointed day1.

(1)

This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003 (Commencement No. 7) Order 2006.

(2)

The day appointed for the coming into force of section 32 of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003 is 2nd April 2006.

HUGH HENRY
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings section 32 of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003 into force on 2nd April 2006. This section amends the Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993 (c. 9), in connection with the release etc. of prisoners serving consecutive or concurrent offence and non offence terms of imprisonment or detention.

(This note is not part of the Order)

The following provisions of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003 have been brought into force by commencement order made before the date of this Order:–

Provision

Date of Commencement

S.S.I.No.

Sections 2(b), 3, 19, 20, 22 to 25, 27 to 29, 31, 33 to 38, 39, 42, 43 to 50, 52 to 59, 61 to 69, 70(1), (3), (4) and (7), 71 to 74, 76, 78 to 82, 85 (partially) and 86, Schedule 2, Schedule 4, paragraphs 1, 2, 3(1) and (3) and 5, and Schedule 5

27th June 2003

S.S.I. 2003/288

Sections 51 and 60

27th October 2003

S.S.I. 2003/475

Section 21(1) to (8) and (11) (partially)

3rd November 2003

S.S.I. 2003/475

Sections 14, 15 and 18, section 85 (partially) and Schedule 4, paragraph 3

25th November 2003

S.S.I. 2003/475

Sections 26 and 30

1st December 2003

S.S.I. 2003/475

Sections 4 to 6 and 11 to 13

1st January 2004

S.S.I. 2003/475

Section 40

12th January 2004

S.S.I. 2003/475

Section 21(9) and (10)

10th June 2004

S.S.I. 2004/240

Section 75

25th June 2004

S.S.I. 2004/240

Sections 16 and 17

1st November 2004

S.S.I. 2004/451

Sections 2(a), 7 to 10 and 41 and Schedule 1, paragraph 1(3)(b)

4th October 2005

S.S.I. 2005/433