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(1) This Act of Adjournal may be cited as the Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules Amendment No. 4) (Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2004) 2004 and shall come into force on 4th October 2004.
(2) This Act of Adjournal shall be inserted in the Books of Adjournal.
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(1) The Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules) 1996 shall be amended in accordance with the following sub-paragraphs.
(2) In rule 2.3(1) (general provisions for service) after “this rule” there shall be inserted “and to rule 2.3A”.
(3) After rule 2.3 (general provisions for service) there shall be inserted the following:–“
2.3A 
Where in proceedings on indictment anything is to be served on, given, notified or intimated to a solicitor under section 72G of the Act of 1995 it shall be—
(a) delivered to the solicitor personally;
(b) left for the solicitor with an employee or partner of the solicitor at the solicitor’s place of business; or
(c) posted to the solicitor’s place of business by the first class recorded delivery service,with a notice in Form 2.3A.”.
(4) In rule 2.5(1) (service by post) after “Act of 1995” there shall be inserted “or of these Rules”.
(5) After Chapter 8 (the indictment) there shall be inserted the following:–“
CHAPTER 8A
8A.1 

(1) The notification to the court in writing under section 72F(1) of the Act of 1995 that a solicitor has been engaged by the accused for the purposes of his defence in any part of proceedings on indictment shall be in Form 8A.1–A.
(2) The notification to the court in writing under section 72F(2) of the Act of 1995 that a solicitor has been dismissed by the accused or has withdrawn from acting shall be in Form 8A.1–B.
8A.2 

(1) An order for a further pre–trial diet under section 72F(3) of the Act of 1995 may be signed by the clerk of court.
(2) An order mentioned in paragraph (1) shall be intimated by the clerk of court to all parties and to the governor of any institution in which the accused is detained.”.
(6) After Chapter 13 (summoning of jurors) there shall be inserted the following:–“
CHAPTER 13A
13A.1 
The form of citation of a witness for precognition under section 267A of this Act of 1995 shall be in Form 13A.1.”.
(7) In the appendix–
(a) at the beginning there shall be inserted the form set out in Part 1 of the Schedule to this Act of Adjournal;
(b) after Form 8.3 there shall be inserted the forms set out in Part 2 of the Schedule to this Act of Adjournal;
(c) after Form 13.2-B there shall be inserted the form set out in Part 3 of the Schedule to this Act of Adjournal; and
(d) in Form 20.12A-A (restriction of liberty order) before “(Signed)” there shall be inserted the following:–“
 [ORDERS that the offender shall continuously [or (specify)] wear or carry a device for the purposes of enabling the remote monitoring of his compliance with this order to be carried out.]
 [ORDERS that the offender shall not tamper with or intentionally damage the device or knowingly allow it to be tampered with or intentionally damaged.]”.
Cullen of Whitekirk
Lord Justice General I.P.D.
Edinburgh
30th September 2004
SCHEDULE
Paragraph 2(7)
PART 1
Rule 2.3A
FORM 2.3A
PART 2
FORM 8A.1-A
Rule 8A.1(1)
FORM 8A.1-B
Rule 8A.1(2)
PART 3
FORM 13A.1-A
Rule 13A.1