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Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1963 (c.39)

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Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1963

1963 CHAPTER 39

Contents

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  1. Part I

    Provisions with respect to sentences and orders inferring detention

    1. 1.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. Young Offenders Institutions

      1. 2.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    3. Borstal Training

      1. 3.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      2. 4–5.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      3. 6—8.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    4. Transfer of Young Offenders

      1. 9.

      2. 10.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    5. Supervision of Offenders on Release

      1. 11.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      2. 12. Supervision of persons released from young offenders institutions

      3. 13.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      4. 14. Supervision of certain prisoners after release

      5. 15.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      6. 16–17.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  2. Part II

    1. 18–22.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  3. Part III

    Fines and Imprisonment, etc., in default

    1. 23–25.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. 26. Transfer of fines (including transfer to English court for enforcement, and vice versa)

    3. 27–29.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  4. Parts IV, V

    1. 30–47.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. 48.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  5. Part VI

    Supplemental

    1. 49.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. 50–51.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    3. 52. Minor and consequential amendments and repeals

    4. 53. Extension to England, Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands

    5. 54.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    6. 55. Commencement

    7. 56. Short title

  6. SCHEDULE 1

    Supervision of certain Discharged Prisoners

  7. SCHEDULE 2

  8. SCHEDULE 3

    Transfer of Fines

  9. SCHEDULE 4

    . .

  10. SCHEDULE 5

    Minor and Consequential Amendments

  11. SCHEDULE 6

    Enactments Repealed

An Act to amend the law of Scotland relating to the imprisonment and detention of offenders and other persons; to make further provision as to the treatment of prisoners and other persons committed to custody, including provision for their supervision within the British Islands after discharge, for the management of approved schools and for the treatment of persons detained therein; to amend the law relating to the payment of fines and detention in default of payment thereof within Great Britain; to alter the law relating to the proceedings of criminal courts in Scotland and to legal aid in such proceedings; to alter the law relating to the enforcement of warrants of arrest and the service of process in Great Britain; to provide for the execution in Scotland of warrants issued by courts in the Isle of Man; to provide for the appointment of additional judges of the Court of Session; to make certain consequential amendments to the First Offenders Act 1958 and the Criminal Justice Act 1961; and for purposes connected with the aforesaid matters.

[31st July 1963]