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Browse Acts1887 c. 35

ACTroyal_assent1887 c. 35

Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1887 (repealed 1.4.1996)

An Act to simplify and amend the Criminal Law of Scotland and its Procedure and to alter the Constitution of the Justiciary and Sheriff Courts in Scotland.

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Lifecycle

Parliament

Introduced

15 Sept 1887

Monarch

Royal Assent

16 Sept 1887

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Comes into force

TBC

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At a glance

Act number1887 c. 35

Statusroyal_assent

Royal Assent16 Sept 1887

Published15 Sept 1887

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Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995

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Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996