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F1 Arrest, Judicial Examination, Custody, Bail, Etc.S

F112 Petitions for Warrants.S

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F113 Warrants for arrest of escaped prisoners and mental patients.S

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F114 Warrant to search for or remove a child.S

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F115 Warrants granted by justice may be executed throughout Scotland.S

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F115A Warrants for search and apprehension to be signed by judge.S

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16 Backing of certain warrants from the Isle of Man.S

(1)A warrant issued in the Isle of Man for the arrest of a person charged with an offence may, after it has been endorsed by a justice in Scotland, be executed there by the person bringing that warrant, by any person to whom the warrant was originally directed or by any officer of law of the sheriff court district where the warrant has been endorsed as aforesaid in like manner as any such warrant issued in Scotland.

(2)In this section “endorsed” means endorsed in the like manner as a process to which section 4 of the M1Summary Jurisdiction (Process) Act 1881 applies.

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M11881 c. 24 (36:3).

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F118 Power of constable to take offenders into custody.S

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F119 Prisoners before examination to have access to solicitor.S

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F120 Accused at examination need not emit a declaration.S

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F120A Accused at examination may be questioned by prosecutor.S

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F120B Record to be made of proceedings at examination.S

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F121 Examination of accused on charges arising in different districts.S

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F122 Committal until liberation in due course of law.S

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F123 Remand and committal of persons under 21.S

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F124 Committal of children to custody in place of safety.S

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F125 Power of court to commit to hospital a person suffering from mental disorder.S

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F126 Bail competent before committal.S

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F127 Renewal of application for bail after committal.S

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F128 Admission or refusal of bail after committal.S

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F128A No bail for persons charged with or convicted of homicide or rape after previous conviction of such offences.S

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F130 Application for review of court’s decision on bail and caution.S

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F130A Application by prosecutor for review of court’s decision to grant bail.S

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F131 Appeal in respect of bail.S

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F132 No fees exigible against accused in respect of application for bail.S

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F133 Liberation of applicant when appeal by public prosecutor.S

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F135 Right of Lord Advocate and High Court to admit a person to bail.S

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F137 Power to order parent to give security for child’s good behaviour.S

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F138 Separation of children from adults at courts, etc.S

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F139 Attendance at court of parent of child charged with an offence, etc.S

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F140 Notice to local authority of charge against a child.S

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