Part IIIE+W+S Miscellaneous Provisions

51 Execution of process between England and Wales and Scotland.E+W+S

[F1(1) Where in any proceedings brought, or proposed to be brought, in respect of any person in pursuance of section 1 of the M1 Children and Young Persons Act 1969 (care proceedings in [F2 youth court]) it is, or is to be, alleged that the condition set out in subsection (2)(f) of that section is satisfied (guilty of an offence), any warrant issued under section 2(4) of that Act for the purpose of securing the attendance of that person before the court in which the proceedings are brought or proposed to be brought may, if it is endorsed with a statement that such an allegation as aforesaid is, or is to be, made in the proceedings, be executed in Scotland by any constable appointed for a police area in like manner as a warrant issued in Scotland for the arrest of a person charged with an offence.]

(2)Where a warrant is issued for the apprehension of a child in pursuance of Part III of the M2Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968, that warrant may be executed in England and Wales in like manner as a warrant issued in Scotland for the apprehension of a person charged with an offence, and [F3sections 17(1) and 325(1) of the M3Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975] shall apply accordingly.

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