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Status:This version of this part contains provisions that are prospective.StatusThe term provision is used to describe a definable element in a piece of legislation that has legislative effect – such as a Part, Chapter or section. A version of a provision is prospective either:where the provision (Part, Chapter or section) has never come into force or;where the text of the provision is subject to change, but no date has yet been appointed by the appropriate person or body for those changes to come into force.Commencement Orders listed in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ box as not yet applied may bring this prospective version into force.Changes to legislation:There are outstanding changes not yet made by the legislation.gov.uk editorial team to Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010. Any changes that have already been made by the team appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.Changes to LegislationRevised legislation carried on this site may not be fully up to date. Changes and effects are recorded by our editorial team in lists which can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area. Where those effects have yet to be applied to the text of the legislation by the editorial team they are also listed alongside the legislation in the affected provisions. Use the ‘more’ link to open the changes and effects relevant to the provision you are viewing.Changes and effects yet to be applied to the whole Act, associated Parts and Chapters:Changes and effectsThis section lists the changes and effects yet to be applied to the whole Act, associated Parts and Chapters where applicable. This includes any insertions of whole new Parts, Chapters or provisions yet to be inserted into this Act. These effects are included in this view as they may be (but won’t necessarily be) relevant to the specific provision that you are viewing.Whole provisions yet to be inserted into this Act (including any effects on those provisions):s. 140A-140F and cross-heading inserted by 2011 asp 16 s. 13(2)Commencement Orders yet to be applied to the Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010:Commencement OrdersThis section lists the commencement orders yet to be applied to the whole Act. These effects are included in this view as they may be (but won’t necessarily be) relevant to the specific provision that you are viewing. Where applicable the commencement orders are listed under two headings, firstly those that bring some part of the Act you are viewing into force and secondly, those that bring into force legislation that affects some part of the legislation you are viewing. If you are viewing a prospective version or there is a prospective version available there may be commencement orders listed here that are relevant to the provision you are viewing.Commencement Orders bringing provisions within this Act into force:S.S.I. 2010/297 art. 2 commences (2010 asp 13)S.S.I. 2010/339 art. 2 commences (2010 asp 13)S.S.I. 2010/344 art. 2 commences (2010 asp 13)S.S.I. 2010/357 art. 2 commences (2010 asp 13)S.S.I. 2010/385 art. 2 3 commences (2010 asp 13)S.S.I. 2010/413 art. 2 Sch. commences (2010 asp 13)S.S.I. 2011/157 art. 2 commences (2010 asp 13)S.S.I. 2011/178 art. 2 commences (2010 asp 13)S.S.I. 2011/354 art. 3 commences (2010 asp 13)S.S.I. 2011/366 art. 2 amendment to earlier commencing SSI 2011/354Commencement Orders bringing legislation that affects this Act into force:S.S.I. 2011/365 art. 3 commences (2011 asp 16)Prospective PART 6 SDISCLOSUREMeaning of “information”S116Meaning of “information”S(1)In this Part, “information”, in relation to criminal proceedings relating to a person, means material of any kind given to or obtained by the prosecutor in connection with the proceedings.
Provision of information to prosecutorS117Provision of information to prosecutor: solemn casesS(1)This section applies where in a prosecution—
118Continuing duty to provide information: solemn casesS(1)This section applies where—
119Provision of information to prosecutor: summary casesS(1)This section applies where a plea of not guilty is recorded against an accused charged on summary complaint.
120Continuing duty of investigating agency: summary casesS(1)This section applies where—
Prosecutor's duty to disclose informationS121Prosecutor's duty to disclose informationS(1)This section applies where in a prosecution—
122Disclosure of other information: solemn casesS(1)This section applies where by virtue of subsection (2)(b) of section 121 the prosecutor is required to disclose information to an accused who falls within paragraph (a) or (b) of subsection (1) of that section.
123Continuing duty of prosecutorS(1)Subsection (2) applies where the prosecutor has complied with section 121(2)(b) in relation to an accused.
(a)beginning with the prosecutor's compliance with section 121(2)(b) in relation to an accused, and
(b)ending with the conclusion of the proceedings against the accused,
Defence statementsS124Defence statements: solemn proceedingsS(1)This section applies where the accused lodges a defence statement under section 70A of the 1995 Act.
“70ADefence statements(1)This section applies where an indictment is served on an accused.
125Defence statements: summary proceedingsS(1)This section applies where—
126Change in circumstances following lodging of defence statement: summary proceedingsS(1)This section applies where the accused lodges a defence statement under section 125 at least 14 days before the trial diet.
Sections 121 to 126: generalS127Sections 121 to 126: no need to disclose same information more than onceS(1)Subsection (2) applies where the prosecutor is required by section 121(2)(b), 122(2), 123(2)(b) or (3), 124(2)(b), 125(4)(b) or 126(6)(b) to disclose information to an accused.
Court rulings on disclosureS128Application by accused for ruling on disclosureS(1)This section applies where the accused—
129Review of ruling under section 128S(1)This section applies where—
130Appeals against rulings under section 128S(1)The prosecutor or the accused may, within the period of 7 days beginning with the day on which a ruling is made under section 128, appeal to the High Court against the ruling.
Effect of guilty pleaS131Effect of guilty pleaS(1)This section applies where—
Disclosure after conclusion of proceedings at first instanceS132Sections 133 to 140: interpretationSIn sections 133 to 140—
(j)(i)a conviction, or
133Duty to disclose after conclusion of proceedings at first instanceS(1)This section applies where appellate proceedings are instituted in relation to an appellant.
(d)(i)if leave to appeal is required, the granting under section 191(2) of that Act of leave to appeal,
134Continuing duty of prosecutorS(1)This section applies where the prosecutor has complied with section 133(2) in relation to an appellant.
135Application to prosecutor for further disclosureS(1)This section applies where—
136Further duty of prosecutor: conviction upheld on appealS(1)This section applies where—
137Further duty of prosecutor: convicted personsS(1)This section applies where—
138Further duty of prosecutor: appeal against acquittalS(1)This section applies where—
Court rulings on disclosure: appellate proceedingsS139Application by appellant for ruling on disclosureS(1)This section applies where the appellant—
140Review of ruling under section 139S(1)This section applies where—
Applications to court: orders preventing or restricting disclosureS141Application for section 145 orderS(1)This section applies where the conditions in subsection (2) or (3) are met.
142Application for non-notification order or exclusion orderS(1)This section applies where the prosecutor is required by section 141(5) to apply to the court for a section 145 order.
143Application for non-notification order and exclusion orderS(1)This section applies where the prosecutor applies for a non-notification order and an exclusion order.
(11)In this section and sections 144 and 145, references to the accused's receiving a fair trial include, where subsection (5) of section 141 applies by virtue of the conditions in subsection (3) of that section being met, references to the appellant or other person to whom the prosecutor is required to disclose the item of information having received a fair trial.
144Application for exclusion orderS(1)This section applies where by virtue of section 142(2)(b) or (3) the prosecutor applies for an exclusion order (but not a non-notification order).
145Application for section 145 order: determinationS(1)This section applies where—
Orders preventing or restricting disclosure: Secretary of StateS146Order preventing or restricting disclosure: application by Secretary of StateS(1)Where the condition in subsection (2), (3) or (4) is met in relation to an item of information that the prosecutor proposes to disclose, the Secretary of State may apply to the court for an order under this section (a “section 146 order”) in relation to the item of information.
(14)In this section and sections 147 to 149, references to the accused's receiving a fair trial include, where subsection (3) or (other than in relation to an accused) (4) applies, references to the appellant or other person to whom the prosecutor is required to disclose the item of information having received a fair trial.
147Application for ancillary orders: Secretary of StateS(1)This section applies where the Secretary of State applies for a section 146 order.
148Application for restricted notification order and non-attendance orderS(1)This section applies where by virtue of section 147(2)(a) the Secretary of State applies for a restricted notification order and a non-attendance order.
149Application for non-attendance orderS(1)This section applies where by virtue of section 147(2)(b) the Secretary of State applies for a non-attendance order (but not a restricted notification order).
Special counselS150Special counselS(1)This section applies where the court is determining—
(b)an application for review of the grant or refusal of a non-notification order,
(c)an appeal relating to such an order,
(a)an application for a restricted notification order,
(b)an application for review of the grant or refusal of a restricted notification order,
(c)an appeal relating to such an order.
151Persons eligible for appointment as special counselSThe court may appoint a person as special counsel under section 150(2) only if the person is a solicitor or advocate.
152Role of special counselS(1)Special counsel's duty is, in relation to the determination of the relevant application or appeal, to act in the best interests of the accused with a view only to ensuring that the accused receives a fair trial.
(a)the information to which the relevant application or appeal relates, and
(b)a copy of the relevant application or appeal,
AppealsS153AppealsS(1)The prosecutor may appeal to the High Court against—
154Prohibition on disclosure pending determination of certain appealsS(1)Subsection (2) applies where—
Review of section 145 and 146 ordersS155Review of section 145 orderS(1)This section applies where—
(a)beginning with the making of the section 145 order, and
156Review of section 146 orderS(1)This section applies where—
(a)beginning with the making of the section 146 order, and
157Review by court of section 145 and 146 ordersS(1)This section applies where the court makes a section 145 order or a section 146 order.
Applications and reviews: generalS158Applications and reviews: general provisionsS(1)Subsection (3) applies in relation to—
GeneralS159Exemptions from disclosureSInformation must not be disclosed by virtue of this Part to the extent that it is material the disclosure of which is prohibited by section 17 of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (c.23).
160Means of disclosureS(1)This section applies where by virtue of this Part the prosecutor is required to disclose information to an accused.
161Redaction of non-disclosable information by prosecutorS(1)Subsection (2) applies where—
162Confidentiality of disclosed informationS(1)This section applies where by virtue of this Part the prosecutor discloses information to an accused.
163Contravention of section 162S(1)A person who knowingly uses or discloses information in contravention of section 162 commits an offence.
164Code of practiceS(1)The Lord Advocate—
165Acts of AdjournalSThe High Court may by Act of Adjournal make such rules as it considers necessary or expedient for the purposes of, in consequence of, or for giving full effect to, any provision of this Part.
166Abolition of common law rules about disclosureS(1)The provisions of this Part replace any equivalent common law rules about disclosure of information by the prosecutor in connection with criminal proceedings.
Interpretation of Part 6S167Interpretation of Part 6S(1)In this Part—