8CF1F2Modification of section 8B and schedule 3: Scotland
1
The Scottish Ministers may by regulations modify the list of circumstances in section 8B(1) in which a person is given an alternative to prosecution by—
a
amending an entry,
b
removing an entry,
c
adding an entry.
2
The Scottish Ministers may by regulations modify paragraph 1 of schedule 3 by—
a
amending provision specifying when an alternative to prosecution becomes spent,
b
removing provision specifying when an alternative to prosecution becomes spent,
c
adding provision specifying when an alternative to prosecution becomes spent.
3
Regulations under this section—
a
may make different provision for different purposes,
b
are subject to the affirmative procedure.