The Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 (c. 46) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments related to criminal procedure in Scotland.
The enactments consolidated by the act were repealed by section 6(1) of, and schedule 5 to, the Criminal Procedure (Consequential Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1995.
Provisions The act comprised 309 sections and 6 schedules. It consolidated provision for the conduct of criminal proceedings in Scotland, covering solemn procedure (trial on indictment before a judge and jury), summary procedure (trial before a sheriff or justice of the peace without a jury), and ancillary matters including bail, appeals, sentencing, and the treatment of offenders.
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