Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Act 2022 (asp 8)

Schedule S Temporary justice measures

Part 5 S Criminal procedure time limits

Chapter 1 S Extension of periods

Pre-trial and pre-sentence remand period S

22 (1) The Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 applies in accordance with the modifications in this paragraph. S

(2) Section 65(4) (solemn proceedings: prevention of delay in trials) has effect as if—

(a) in paragraph (a), for “80 days” there were substituted “260 days”,

(b) in paragraph (aa)(i), for “110 days” there were substituted “290 days”,

(c) in paragraph (aa)(ii), for “140 days” there were substituted “320 days”,

(d) in paragraph (b)(i), for “110 days” there were substituted “290 days”,

(e) in paragraph (b)(ii), for “140 days” there were substituted “320 days”.

F1 (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F2 (4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. para. 22(3) expires (30.11.2023) by The Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Act 2022 (Extension and Expiry of Temporary Justice Measures) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/360), reg. 2(b)

F2 Sch. para. 22(4) expires (30.11.2023) by The Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Act 2022 (Extension and Expiry of Temporary Justice Measures) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/360), reg. 2(b)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Sch. para. 22(1)(2) continued until 30.11.2024 (30.11.2023) by virtue of The Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Act 2022 (Extension and Expiry of Temporary Justice Measures) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/360), regs. 1(3), 3(2)

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. para. 22 in force at 1.10.2022, see s. 59(1)