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Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1963

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38Backing of certain warrants from the Isle of Man

(1)A warrant issued in the Isle of Man for the arrest of a person charged with an offence may, after it has been endorsed by a justice of the peace in Scotland, be executed there by the person bringing that warrant, by any person to whom the warrant was originally directed or by any officer of law of the county or place where the warrant has been endorsed as aforesaid in like manner as any such warrant issued in Scotland.

(2)In this section—

  • " endorsed " means endorsed in the like manner as a process to which section 4 of the Summary Jurisdiction (Process) Act 1881 applies;

  • " justice of the peace " includes a sheriff and a magistrate ;

  • " officer of law " includes a constable within the meaning of the Police (Scotland) Act 1956, a sheriff officer, prison officer and any other person having authority to execute a warrant of court.

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