117(1)Section 52 of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1987 (Powers of investigation in relation to serious or complex fraud) shall be amended as follows.U.K.
(2)In subsection (1) for the words from “attend" to the end there shall be substituted the words “answer questions or otherwise furnish information with respect to any matter relevant to the investigation at a specified place and either at a specified time or forthwith.":
(3)In subsection (2)—
(a)for the words “a specified time and place" there shall be substituted the words “such place as may be specified in the notice and either forthwith or at such time as may be so specified,"; and
(b)for the word “class" there shall be substituted the word “description".
(4)In subsection (5) after the word “him" there shall be inserted “(a)" and at the end of the subsection there shall be added the words “; or
(b)in a prosecution for some other offence where in giving evidence he makes a statement inconsistent with it.”.