SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6 Minor and Consequential Amendments

Part I Amendments Relating to Part I

The Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21)

65

In section 174 (insanity in bar of trial or as ground of acquittal)—

a

in subsection (2)—

i

for the words “as aforesaid” in the first place where they occur there shall be substituted “ on indictment with the commission of the offence ”; and

ii

after the word “and” in the second place where it occurs there shall be inserted “ , if so, ”; and

b

subsections (3) and (4) shall cease to have effect.

The Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21)

87

Section 256 (summary dissmissal of frivolous or vexatious appeals) shall cease to have effect.

Part I Amendments Relating to Part I

The Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21)

65

In section 174 (insanity in bar of trial or as ground of acquittal)—

a

in subsection (2)—

i

for the words “as aforesaid” in the first place where they occur there shall be substituted “ on indictment with the commission of the offence ”; and

ii

after the word “and” in the second place where it occurs there shall be inserted “ , if so, ”; and

b

subsections (3) and (4) shall cease to have effect.

SCHEDULE 6 Minor and Consequential Amendments

Part I Amendments Relating to Part I

The Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21)

65

In section 174 (insanity in bar of trial or as ground of acquittal)—

a

in subsection (2)—

i

for the words “as aforesaid” in the first place where they occur there shall be substituted “ on indictment with the commission of the offence ”; and

ii

after the word “and” in the second place where it occurs there shall be inserted “ , if so, ”; and

b

subsections (3) and (4) shall cease to have effect.