Criminal Procedure Rules

ACT OF ADJOURNAL (CRIMINAL PROCEDURE RULES) 1996 SI

1996/513

SCHEDULE 2

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE RULES 1996

N.B. These rules apply to cases initiated after 10 March 2008

Part I Preliminary and Administration

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Chapter 1 - Citation, Interpretation and Forms etc (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 2 - Service of Documents (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 3 - Court Records (?) (?) (?)	Download

Part II General

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Chapter A4 - Excusal of Procedural Irregularities (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 4 - Bail (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 5 - Judicial Examination (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 6 - Proceedings Involving Children (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 7 - Mental Disorder (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 7A - Disclosure (?) (?) (?)	Download

Part III Solemn Proceedings

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Chapter 8 - The Indictment (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 8A - Engagement, Dismissal and Withdrawal of Solicitors in Solemn Proceedings (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 8B - Failure of Accused to Appear (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 8C – Transfer of Proceedings (Sheriff Court) (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 9 - First Diets (Sheriff Court) (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 9A- Preliminary Hearings (High Court of Justiciary) (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 9B - Objections to the admissibility of evidence raised after First Diet or Preliminary Hearing (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 10 - Plea of Guilty (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 11 - Notices by accused in relation to defence (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 12 - Adjournment and Alteration of Diets in Solemn Proceedings (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 13 - Summoning of Jurors (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 13A - Witnesses (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 14 - Procedure at Trial in Solemn Proceedings (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 15 - Appeals from Solemn Proceedings (?) (?) (?)	Download

Part IV Summary Proceedings

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Chapter 16 - Complaints (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 16A - Engagement, Dismissal and Withdrawal of Solicitors in Summary Proceedings (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 17 - Summary Pre-trial Procedure (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 17A – Transfer of Summary Proceedings (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 18 - Procedure at Trial in Summary Proceedings (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 19 - Appeals from Summary Proceedings (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 19A – Alteration by Clerk of Justiciary of place where case to be heard (?) (?) Version applying from 1st September 2015 (?)	Download
Chapter 19B - The Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 19C - Risk Assessment (?) (?) (?)	Download

Part IVA Appeals and Referrals from Sheriff Appeal Court

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Chapter 19D - Referral of point of law for opinion of the High Court of Justiciary (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 19E - Appeals to the High Court of Justiciary (?) (?) (?)	Download

Part V Sentencing

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Chapter 20 - Sentencing (?) (?) (?)	Download

Part VI Evidence

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Chapter 21 - Uncontroversial Evidence, Hearsay and Prior Statements (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 22 - Evidence of Vulnerable Witnesses (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 22A - Witness Anonymity Orders (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 23 - Letters of Request (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 23A - Television Link Evidence (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 24 - Evidence on Commission (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 25 - Record of Judicial Examination as Evidence in Solemn Proceedings (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 26 - Documentary Evidence (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 27 - Routine Evidence, Sufficient Evidence and Proof of Previous Convictions (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 27A – Recovery of documents (?) (?) (?)	Download

Part VII Miscellaneous Procedures

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Chapter 28 - Identification Parades (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 29 - Precognition on Oath of Defence Witnesses (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 29A – Service of Bills of Advocation and Suspension and Petitions to the Nobile Officium (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 29B – Contempt of Court (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 31 - References to the European Court of Justice (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 32 - Annoying Creatures (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 33 - Legal Aid (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 34 - Extradition (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 34A - Interpretation and Translation in European Arrest Warrant Proceedings (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 35 - Computer Misuse Act 1990 (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 36 - Crime (International Co-Operation Act 2003 (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 37AA- Proceedings Under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 37A - Proceedings Under Section 7 of the Knives Act 1997 (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 38 - Transfer of Rights of Appeal of Deceased Persons (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 39 - Proceedings Under Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995 (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 40 - Compatibility Issues and Devolution Issues (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 41 - Human Rights Act 1998 (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 42 - Convention Rights (Compliance) (Scotland) Act 2001 (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 43 - Terrorism Act 2000 and Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 44 - International Criminal Court Act 2001 (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 45 - Fur Farming (Prohibition) (Scotland) Act 2002 (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 46 - Parental Directions Under The Sexual Offences Act 2003 (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 47 - Protection Of Children (Scotland) Act 2003 (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 47A – Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 48 - Protection of Children and Prevention of Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2005 (?) (?) Revoked wef 31 March 2023 subject to saving provision in SSI 2023/61 (?)	Download
Chapter 49 - Financial Reporting Orders (?) (?) Chapter revoked on 17/03/2016 but still applies in respect of financial reporting orders made before1st March 2016 (see SSI 2016/137) (?)	Download
Chapter 50 - Football Banning Orders (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 51 - Animal Health and Welfare (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 52 – Investigation of Revenue and Customs Offences (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 53 – Review of Fixed Penalty or Compensation Conditional Offers by Procurator Fiscal (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 54 - Mutual Recognition of Criminal Financial Penalties (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 55 - Recovery Orders under section 27K (3) of the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 56 - Reporting Restrictions (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 57 - Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 58 - Control of Dogs (Scotland) Act 2010 (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 59 – Double Jeopardy (Scotland) Act 2011 (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 60 - Publicity, Remedial and Remediation Orders (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 61- European Protection Orders (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 62 - Request for final decision and reasons (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 63 - Serious Crime Prevention Orders (?) (?) Chapter does not apply in respect of convictions before 1st March 2016 (see SSI 2016/137) (?)	Download
Chapter 64 - Trafficking and Exploitation Prevention Orders (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 65 - Psychoactive Substances Act 2016 (?) (?) (?)	Download
Chapter 66 - Review of liberation conditions and authorisation for questioning (?) (?) Applies from 25 January 2018 (?)	Download