[88F Review of the indefinite notification requirements: application to a sheriff]
Sexual Offences Act 2003 (2003 c 42) | Legislation

[88F  Review of the indefinite notification requirements: application to a sheriff]

[(1)     Where a relevant chief constable—

(a)     fails to comply with section 88C(1) or 88E(1); or

(b)     in a case to which section 88D applies, has failed to comply with the duty set out in subsection (4) of that section,

the relevant sex offender may make an application to the sheriff for an order that the offender is no longer subject to the notification requirements of this Part.

(2)     An application under subsection (1) is to be made by summary application to the sheriff in whose sheriffdom

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