(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.