Citation and commencement1

These Regulations may be cited as the Community Payback Orders (Prescribed Persons for Consultation) (Scotland) Regulations 2011 and come into force on 1st February 2011.

Prescribed persons for the purpose of annual consultation2

The following persons and classes of person are prescribed for the purposes of section 227ZL(2) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995:—

a

the Chief Constable for the area of the local authority;

b

the Sheriff Principal within whose jurisdiction the local authority area lies;

c

organisations representative of victims of crime;

d

voluntary organisations within the local authority’s area;

e

one or more community council within the local authority’s area;

f

one or more community planning partnership within the local authority’s area; and

g

one or more community safety partnership within the local authority’s area.

KENNY MACASKILLA member of the Scottish ExecutiveSt Andrew’s House,Edinburgh