SCHEDULE
Column 1 Provisions of the Act | Column 2 Subject matter | Column 3 Purpose of commencement |
|---|---|---|
Section 1 | Child witnesses in certain solemn cases | Hearings in proceedings in the High Court of Justiciary |
Section 2 | Child witnesses under the age of 12 | |
Section 4 | Review of arrangements for vulnerable witnesses | Hearings in proceedings in the High Court of Justiciary |
Section 5 | Taking evidence by commissioner | |
Section 7 | Timeframe for considering vulnerable witness notice | |
Section 8 | Vulnerable witness notice: lodging deadline | |
Section 9 | Report on operation of sections 1 and 5 | |
Section 10(1) to (3) | Consequential amendments |