Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993
Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993 (1993 c. 9)
- Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993 (1993 c. 9)
- Part I Detention, Transfer and Release of Offenders
- Early release
- 1 Release of short-term, long-term and life prisoners.
- 1AA Release of certain sexual offenders
- 1AB Restricted eligibility for release on licence of terrorist prisoners and other prisoners serving a sentence imposed under section 205ZC of the 1995 Act
- 1A Application to certain persons serving more than one sentence.
- 1B Prisoners serving consecutive sentences including at least one terrorism or national security-related sentence
- 2 Duty to release discretionary life prisoners.
- 2A Rules for section 2(2)(d) cases
- 2B Assessment under section 2A(1)(a) and (b)
- 3 Power to release prisoners on compassionate grounds.
- 3AA Further powers to release prisoners
- 3A Re-release of prisoners serving serious terrorism sentences, sentences with a fixed licence period and extended sentences.
- 3C Power to release early
- 3D Parliamentary scrutiny of regulations made under section 3C
- 3E Effect of early release from prison or young offenders institution by virtue of regulations
- 4 Persons detained under Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984.
- 5 Fine defaulters and persons in contempt of court.
- 6 Application to young offenders and to children detained without limit of time.
- 7 Children detained in solemn proceedings.
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- 9 Persons liable to removal from the United Kingdom.
- 10 Life prisoners transferred to Scotland.
- 10A Transfer of supervision of life prisoners
- 11 Duration of licence.
- 12 Conditions in licence.
- 12ZA Conditions for persons released on licence under section 3C(3)
- 12AA Conditions for persons released on licence under section 3AA
- 12AB Curfew condition
- 12A Suspension of licence conditions
- 12B Certain licences to be replaced by one
- 13 Supervision of persons released on licence.
- 14 Supervised release of short-term prisoners.
- 15 Variation of supervised release order etc.
- 16 Commission of offence by released prisoner.
- 17 Revocation of licence.
- 17A Recall of prisoners released under section 3AA
- 18 Breach of supervised release order.
- 19 Appeals in respect of decisions relating to supervised release orders.
- 20 The Parole Board for Scotland.
- 21 Parole advisers.
- 21A Operating protocol for release on licence under section 3AA
- Miscellaneous
- 22 Place of confinement of prisoners.
- 23 Transfer of young offenders to prison or remand centre.
- 24 Additional days for disciplinary offences.
- 25 Provision in prison rules for directions.
- 26 Further amendment of Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984.
- Terrorism and national security-related sentences
- 26ZA Terrorism and national security-related sentences
- Extended sentences
- 26A Extended sentences.
- 26B Parole Board to have regard to risk management plans
- Timing of release
- 26C Release timed to benefit re-integration
- Interpretation and powers to amend
- 27 Interpretation of Part I.
- 27A Power to modify timing of automatic early release
- 27B Power to make determinations in relation to persons transferred to Scotland
- Part II Criminal Proceedings
- Evidence
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- 28A Prints, samples etc. in criminal investigations: supplementary provisions.
- 28B Use of prints, samples etc.
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- Procedure
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- Part III General
- 44 Expenses.
- 45 Rules and orders.
- 46 Interpretation.
- 47 Minor and consequential amendments, transitional provisions, savings and repeals.
- 48 Short title, commencement and extent.
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 Consecutive and Concurrent Terms of Imprisonment
- General
- Consecutive terms of imprisonment
- Concurrent terms of imprisonment
- Wholly concurrent terms of imprisonment
- Partly concurrent terms of imprisonment
- SCHEDULE 1A Offences carrying restricted eligibility of terrorist prisoners for release on licence
- PART 1 Terrorism offences punishable with imprisonment for life
- PART 2 Terrorism offences punishable with imprisonment for more than two years (but not life)
- PART 3 Other offences punishable with imprisonment for life
- SCHEDULE 2 The Parole Board
- Membership
- Limitation, termination etc. of appointment of members
- Automatic reappointment
- Performance of duties
- Exercise of chairperson’s functions by other members
- Removal of members from office
- Remuneration and allowances
- Reports
- Regulations
- Production of copy documents
- Statements in business documents
- Documents kept by businesses etc.
- Statements not contained in business documents
- Additional evidence where evidence from business documents challenged
- General
- SCHEDULE 5 Minor and Consequential Amendments
- Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21)
- Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 36)
- Repatriation of Prisoners Act 1984 (c. 47)
- Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 (c. 47)
- Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 (c. 53)
- Prisons (Scotland) Act 1989 (c. 45)
- SCHEDULE 6 Transitional Provisions and Savings
- SCHEDULE 7 Repeals and Revocations
- Part I Repeals
- Part II Revocations
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