27(1)Section 40 (costs in relation to authorised monitors) is amended as follows.U.K.
(2)In subsection (5), for “recoverable as if” substitute “recoverable—
(a)in England and Wales and Northern Ireland, as if”.
(3)At the end of that subsection insert—
“(b)in Scotland, in like manner as an extract registered decree arbitral bearing a warrant for execution issued by the sheriff court of any sheriffdom in Scotland.”
(4)After subsection (6) insert—
“(6A)Where any amounts required to be paid by virtue of section 39(4) and (5) are, in the case of a serious crime prevention order made under section 22A, not paid within a required period, the unpaid balance from time to time carries interest at the rate payable under a decree of the Court of Session.”
(5)In subsection (9), after paragraph (a) insert—
“(aa)in relation to serious crime prevention orders in Scotland, the Scottish Ministers;”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 1 para. 27 in force at 1.3.2016 by S.I. 2016/148, reg. 3(f)