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Bail and Release from Custody (Scotland) Bill

The Bill makes changes to the law in two main areas:

  • decisions about granting bail to people accused of a crime
  • arrangements for the release of some prisoners and the support that is provided to those who leave prison

The Bill was passed on 22 June 2023 and became an Act on 01 August 2023


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Bill becomes an Act

If the Bill is passed, it can receive Royal Assent and become an Act.

The Bill was passed on 22 June 2023 and became an Act on 01 August 2023

Find the Act on legislation.gov

Bail and Release from Custody (Scotland) Act 2023