Sexual Offences (Procedure and Evidence) (Scotland) Act 2002
Sexual Offences (Procedure and Evidence) (Scotland) Act 2002 (2002 asp 9)
- Sexual Offences (Procedure and Evidence) (Scotland) Act 2002 (2002 asp 9)
- Prohibition of personal conduct of defence by alleged sex offender
- 1 Prohibition of personal conduct of defence in cases of certain sexual offences
- 2 Appointment of solicitor by court in such cases and availability of legal aid
- 3 Notice to accused about effect of sections 288C and 288D of 1995 Act and special pre-trial court procedures
- Prohibition on alleged sex offender personally precognoscing complainer
- 4 Precognition on oath by person accused of sexual offence
- 5 Addition to standard bail conditions
- Notice of defence of consent
- 6 Accused to give notice of defence of consent
- Restrictions on evidence
- 7 Restrictions on evidence relating to sexual offences
- 8 Exception to restrictions under section 274 of 1995 Act
- 9 Repeal
- Disclosure of accused’s convictions
- 10 Disclosure of accused’s previous convictions where court allows questioning or evidence under section 275 of 1995 Act
- General
- 11 Short title and commencement
- SCHEDULE Notice to accused about effect of sections 288C and 288D of 1995 Act and special pre-trial procedures: amendment of 1995 Act
- General
- Notice of restriction on conduct of defence: arrest
- Notice of restriction on conduct of defence: judicial examination
- Notice of restriction on conduct of defence: citation and service of indictment
- Procedure on indictment in sheriff court
- Pre-trial High Court diet: inquiry about legal representation of accused in cases of sexual offences
- Notice of restriction on conduct of defence: citation and complaint
- Notice of restriction on conduct of defence: first calling in summary prosecution
- Notice of restriction on conduct of defence: copy complaint
- Summary procedure: interim diet: inquiry about legal representation of accused in cases of sexual offences
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