The Bail Conditions (Methods of Monitoring Compliance and Specification of Devices) (Scotland) Regulations 2006
| Jurisdiction | Scotland |
| Citation | SSI 2006/7 |
| Year | 2006 |
2006 No. 7
CRIMINAL LAW
The Bail Conditions (Methods of Monitoring Compliance and Specification of Devices) (Scotland) Regulations 2006
Made 11th January 2006
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 13th January 2006
Coming into force as provided for by regulation 1(2)
The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 24B(1)(b) and 24D(4) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 19951and all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:
Citation, commencement and revocation
1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Bail Conditions (Methods of Monitoring Compliance and Specification of Devices) (Scotland) Regulations 2006.
(2) These Regulations shall come into force on 20th February 2006, except that paragraph (3) of this regulation shall come into force on 16th April 2006.
(3) The Bail Conditions (Specification of Devices) and Restriction of Liberty Order (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 20052are hereby revoked.
Interpretation
2. In these Regulations–
“the Act” means the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995;
“movement restriction condition” has the meaning assigned to it by section 24A(18)(a) of the Act;
“Premier Geografix” means Premier Geografix Limited, a company incorporated under the Companies Acts under number 3522659 and having its registered office at Serco House, 16 Bartley Wood Business Park, Bartley Wood, Hook, Hampshire, RG27 9UY; and
“specified place” means a place or description of place specified in the movement restriction condition which has been made in respect of a person.
Methods of monitoring compliance with movement restriction conditions
3. Compliance with the requirements of a movement restriction condition which has been made in respect of a person may be monitored by the following methods–
(a) radio and electronic monitoring of that person’s presence at or absence from a specified place by means of a regular radio signal transmitted by a transmitter device attached to the person with the transmitter signal received by a radio receiving and monitoring device located at a specified place, with the relevant information received and processed by that radio receiving and monitoring device periodically passed by telephone line to a central computer at a monitoring centre;
(b) radio and electronic monitoring of...
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