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SCHEDULES

Section 2(1).

SCHEDULE 1S Consequential Amendments

The Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21)S

1SIn section 171(3) (presumption and determination of age of child), for the words “(b) to” there shall be substituted the words “ (c) and ” and after the word “section” there shall be inserted “ 2A, ”.

2In section 331(2) (statutory offences time limit), after the words “mentioned in” there shall be inserted the words “ paragraph (d) of ”.

3SIn section 368(3) (presumption and determination of age of child), for the words “(b) to” there shall be substituted the words “ (c) and ” and after the word “section” there shall be inserted “ 2A, ”.

The Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 1976 (c. 67)S

4SAt the beginning of section 4(1) (intercourse with girl between 13 and 16), there shall be added the words “ Without prejudice to sections 2A to 2D of this Act ”.

The Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 28)S

5SAt the end of section 41(1) (status conferred in Scotland by adoption), there shall be added the words “ and incest. ”.

Section 2(2).

SCHEDULE 2S Enactments Repealed

Session and ChapterShort titleExtent of repeal
1567 c. 15.The Incest Act 1567.The whole Act.
1 & 2 Geo. 6. c. 48.The Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1938.The whole Act.
1975 c. 21.The Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975.In Schedule 1, paragraph (b).