66 Service and lodging of indictment, etc
Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 (1995 c 46) | Legislation

66  Service and lodging of indictment, etc

[(1)     This Act shall be sufficient warrant for—

(a)     the citation of the accused and witnesses to—

(i)     any diet of the High Court to be held on any day, and at any place, the Court is sitting;

(ii)     any diet of the sheriff court to be held on any day the court is sitting; or

(iii)     any adjournment of a diet specified in sub-paragraph (i) or (ii) above; and

(b)     the citation of jurors for any trial to be held—

(i)     in the High Court; or

(ii)     under solemn procedure in the sheriff court.]

(2)     The execution of the citation against an accused, witness or juror shall be in such form as may be prescribed by Act of Adjournal, or as nearly as may be in such form.

(3)     A witness may be cited by sending the citation to the witness by ordinary or registered post or by the recorded delivery service and a written execution in the form prescribed by Act of Adjournal or as nearly as may be in such form, purporting to be signed by the person who served such citation together with, where appropriate, the relevant

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