Royal Arms Convention Rights (Compliance) (Scotland) Act 2001

2001 asp 7


 

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Convention Rights (Compliance) (Scotland) Act 2001

2001 asp 7

 
 
 
CONTENTS

PART 1
PRISONERS AND PAROLE
Section 
1Release of life prisoners
2Amendment of Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995
3Amendment of provisions relating to transferred life prisoners
4Transitional provisions

PART 2
CONSTITUTION OF PAROLE BOARD FOR SCOTLAND
5Appointment and removal of Parole Board members

PART 3
LEGAL AID
6Extension of advice and assistance and civil legal aid under Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986
7Fixed payments for criminal legal assistance: exceptional cases
8Criminal legal assistance: retrospective revision of fixed payments regulations
9Employment of solicitors by Scottish Legal Aid Board: further provisions

PART 4
HOMOSEXUAL OFFENCES
10Repeal of section 13(2)(a) of the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995

PART 5
PROCURATOR FISCAL OF THE LYON COURT
11Appointment of procurator fiscal of the Lyon Court

PART 6
POWER TO MAKE REMEDIAL ORDERS
12Remedial orders
13Procedure for remedial orders: general
14Procedure for remedial orders: urgent cases

PART 7
GENERAL PROVISIONS
15Short title and commencement
 

 
    Schedule-Transitional provisions
    Part 1-Existing life prisoners
    Part 2-Existing designated life prisoners
    Part 3-Existing life prisoners recommended for release
    Part 4-Transferred life prisoners
    Part 5-Life prisoners transferred under the Mental Health Acts
    Part 6-Existing members of the Parole Board
 


 

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