SCHEDULEPROVISIONS COMING INTO FORCE ON 10th DECEMBER 2007

Article 3(1)

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(provision of the Act)

(subject matter)

Section 1

Determination of questions of bail

Section 2

Bail and bail conditions

Section 3

Breach of bail conditions

Section 4

Bail review and appeal

Section 5

Attitude of prosecutor after conviction

Section 6

Time for dealing with applications

Section 7(2)(c)

Liberation on undertaking

Section 8

Manner of citation

Section 9

Procedure at first calling

Section 10

Intimation of diets etc.

Section 12(1)

Disclosure of convictions

Section 12(2), but only for the purpose of bringing into force section 166B of the 1995 Act

Disclosure of convictions

Section 13

Complaints triable together

Section 14

Proceedings in absence of accused

Section 15

Failure of accused to appear

Section 18

Intermediate diets

Section 19

Notice of defences

Section 20

Proof of uncontroversial evidence

Section 21

Service of documents through solicitor etc.

Section 24

Reports about supervised persons

Section 25

Summary appeal time limit

Section 26

Pre-trial time limits

Section 27

Obstructive witnesses

Section 30

Duty to seek agreement of evidence

Section 32

Failure of accused to appear

Section 33

Apprehension warrants

Section 34

Participation in identification parades

Section 37

Recovery of documents

Section 38

Intimation of certain applications to the High Court

Section 39

Refixing diets

Section 40

Power of court to excuse procedural irregularities

Section 41(1), but only for the purpose of bringing into force section 303B(6) of the 1995 Act

Electronic proceedings

Section 41(2), but only for the purpose of bringing into force sections 308A(2) to (4) of the 1995 Act

Electronic proceedings

Section 43

Common law offences

Section 44 in so far as not already commenced

Particular Statutory Offences

Section 45

Other Statutory Offences

Section 47

Fine Level

Section 48

Prescribed sum

Section 57

Probation and Community Service Orders

Section 58

Restriction of Liberty Orders

Section 59 but only for the purpose of enabling orders to be made under section 59(2)

Establishing JP Courts

Section 60

Making provisions for JP Courts

Section 62(4) to (7) except insofar as those provisions apply to stipendiary magistrates

Area and territorial jurisdiction of JP courts

Section 64

Abolition of district courts

Section 65

Transfer of staff and property

Section 66

Transitional arrangements for proceedings

Section 67 insofar as not already commenced

Appointment of JPs

Section 68 except subsections (4) and (5)

Conditions of office

Section 70

Reappointment of JPs

Section 71

Removal of JPs

Section 72

Disqualification of solicitors who are JPs

Section 73

Disqualification where sequestration or bankruptcy

Section 76

Signing functions

Section 77(1) and (4)

Records and validity of appointment etc.

Section 80 for the purpose of bringing into force the following paragraphs of the schedule

Modification of enactments

Schedule, paragraph 1

Minor and consequential amendments relating to the Sheriff Courts and Legal Officer (Scotland) Act 19273

Schedule, paragraph 5

Minor and consequential amendments relating to the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 19864

Schedule, paragraph 12

Minor and consequential amendments relating to sections 65 (prevention of delay in trials) and 71 (first diet) of the 1995 Act

Schedule, paragraph 13

Minor and consequential amendments relating to sections 72F (engagement, dismissal and withdrawal of solicitor representing accused) and 72G (service etc. on accused through a solicitor) of the 1995 Act

Schedule, paragraph 14

Minor and consequential amendments relating to section 79 (preliminary pleas and preliminary diets) of the 1995 Act

Schedule, paragraph 15

Minor and consequential amendments relating to sections 90A(10) (apprehension of witnesses in proceedings on indictment), 90D(2)(b) (review of orders under section 90B(1)(a) or (b)) and 90E(3) (appeals in respect of orders under section 90B(1)) of the 1995 Act

Schedule, paragraph 16(2) to 16(6)

Minor and consequential amendments relating to sections 110 (note of appeal), 112 (admission of appellant to bail), 116 (abandonment of appeal), 118 (disposal of appeals) and 119 (provision where High Court authorises new prosecution) of the 1995 Act

Schedule, paragraph 17

Minor and consequential amendments to section 135 (warrants and apprehension and search) of the 1995 Act

Schedule, paragraph 18(1) and (4)

Minor and consequential amendments to section 177 (procedure where appellant in custody) and section 201 (power of court to adjourn case before sentence) of the 1995 Act

Schedule, paragraph 21

Minor and consequential amendments to section 245J (breach of certain orders: adjourning hearing and remanding in custody etc.) of the 1995 Act

Schedule, paragraph 23

Minor and consequential amendments to section 283 (evidence as to time and place of video surveillance recordings) of the 1995 Act

Schedule, paragraph 24

Minor and consequential amendments to section 292 (mode of trial of certain offences) of the 1995 Act

Schedule, paragraph 25(b)

Minor and consequential amendments to section 307 (interpretation) of the 1995 Act

Schedule, paragraph 27(a)

Minor and consequential amendments to the Bail, Judicial Appointments etc. (Scotland) Act 20005

Schedule, paragraph 27(c) but only insofar as it repeals paragraph 2 of the Schedule to the Bail, Judicial Appointments etc. (Scotland) Act 2000

Minor and consequential amendments to the Bail, Judicial Appointments etc. (Scotland) Act 2000

Schedule, paragraph 28

Minor and consequential amendments to section 6 (accused to give notice of defence of consent) of the Sexual Offences (Procedure and Evidence) (Scotland) Act 20026

Schedule, paragraph 29

Minor and consequential amendments to the Public Appointments and Public Bodies Act 20037

Schedule, paragraph 33(3) & (4)

Minor and consequential amendments: Enactments generally: references to district court and justices