The Criminal Justice Act 1991 (Commencement No. 3 (Amendment) and Transitional Provisions and Savings) (Scotland) Order 1992

• Citation: S.I. 1992/2118
• Sections: 4

Section 1

This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice Act 1991 (Commencement No. 3 (Amendment) and Transitional Provisions and Savings) (Scotland) Order 1992 and shall extend to Scotland only.

Section 2

In this Order—

“the 1991 Act ” means the Criminal Justice Act 1991;

“the principal Order ” means the Criminal Justice Act 1991 (Commencement No.3) Order 1992 .

Section 3

In paragraph (2) of Article 2(2) of the principal Order, for the words “Subject to paragraphs (3) and (4) below”, there shall be substituted the words “Subject to paragraphs (3), (4) and (4A) below”.

Section 4

After paragraph (4) of Article 2 of the principal Order, there shall be inserted the following paragraph:—

(4A) The amendments made to sections 289G(2) and 289B(6) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 by section 17(1) and (2) of the 1991 Act shall not apply in relation to any offence committed before 1st October 1992.