MiscellaneousS
38 Summary trial of wilful fire-raising. S
In section 291(3) of the 1975 Act (trial of certain offences), after the word “of” there shall be inserted the words “wilful fire-raising,”.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1The text of ss. 6, 11, 13–22, 24, 25, 27–30, 33–38, 40, 43, 45(1), (3), 46(1)(e)(f), (2), 47–51, 53, 54, 56, 57, 79, 83(2)(3) is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
39 Procedure and evidence in trials for treason.S
The procedure and rules of evidence in proceedings for treason and misprision of treason shall be the same as in proceedings according to the law of Scotland for murder.