2012 No. 50
Criminal Law

The Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Prescribed Police Stations) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012

Made
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
Coming into force
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 87(1)(a) of the Sexual Offences Act 20031 and all other powers enabling them to do so.

Citation and commencement1.

These Regulations may be cited as the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Prescribed Police Stations) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012 and come into force on 2nd April 2012.

Amendment of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Prescribed Police Stations) (Scotland) Regulations 20082.

(1)

The Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Prescribed Police Stations) (Scotland) Regulations 20082 are amended as follows.

(2)

In Schedule 1—

(a)

for the entry relating to Annan Police Station, substitute—

  • “Annan Police Station

    29-31 High Street

    Annan

    DG12 6AD”;

(b)

for the entry relating to Livingston Police Station, substitute—

  • “Livingston Police Station

    West Lothian Civic Centre

    Howden Street South

    Livingston

    EH54 6FF”;

(c)

for the entry relating to Campbeltown Police Station, substitute—

  • “Campbeltown Police Station

    Hazelburn Business Park

    Campbeltown

    PA28 6HA”; and

(d)

after the entry relating to Saltcoats Police Station in the Strathclyde police area, insert—

  • “London Road Police Station

    851 London Road

    Glasgow

    G40 3RX;

  • Easterhouse Police Station

    1 Bogbain Road

    Easterhouse

    Glasgow

    G34 9DU”.

KENNY MACASKILL
A member of the Scottish Executive

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend Schedule 1 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Prescribed Police Stations) (Scotland) Regulations 2008 (“the principal Regulations”).

By virtue of section 87(1) of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 relevant offenders must fulfil their notification requirements under that Act by attending any police station in their local police area which is prescribed for this purpose in regulations. The principal Regulations prescribed those police stations. These Regulations amend the principal Regulations by amending the address of Annan Police Station, Livingstone Police Station and Campbeltown Police Station. London Road Police Station and Easterhouse Police Station are added as prescribed police stations for the Strathclyde Police area.