Transitional provision – section 113 (compensation for miscarriages of justice)7
1
Paragraphs (2) and (3) apply in the case of compensation under section 133(1) of the 1988 Act to a person in respect of whom—
a
a conviction has been reversed or pardoned before 13th December 2010; and
b
no application for compensation has been made to the Scottish Ministers under section 133(2) of the 1988 Act in respect of that conviction before that date.
2
The period referred to in section 133(2AA)9 of the 1988 Act is to be the period of 3 years starting with the date of commencement of section 113 of the Act.
3
The reference in section 133(2AB)10 of the 1988 Act to “that time limit” is to be the period specified in paragraph (2).