Scottish Statutory Instruments
Criminal Law
Made
28th May 2014
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
30th May 2014
Coming into force
28th June 2014
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 87(1)(a) and 138(4) of the Sexual Offences Act 2003(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.
1. (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Prescribed Police Stations) (Scotland) Regulations 2014 and come into force on 28th June 2014.
(2) These Regulations extend to Scotland only.
2. The police stations listed in Schedule 1 are prescribed for the purposes of section 87(1)(a) (method of notification and related matters) of the Sexual Offences Act 2003.
3. The instruments listed in column 1 of the table in Schedule 2 are revoked to the extent specified in the corresponding entry in column 3 of that table.
KENNY MACASKILL
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew's House,
Edinburgh
28th May 2014
Regulation 2
Aberdeen Police Station Queen Street Aberdeen AB10 1ZA | Alloa Police Station Mar Place Alloa FK10 1AA | Alness Police Station 8/10 Obsdale Road Alness Ross-shire IV17 0TU |
Annan Police Station 29-31 High Street Annan DG12 6AD | Arbroath Police Station Gravesend Arbroath DD11 1HT | Aviemore Police Station Grampian Road Aviemore PH22 1RH |
Ayr Police Station 1 King Street Ayr KA8 0BU | Baird Street Police Station 6 Baird Street Glasgow G4 0EZ | Banchory Police Station High Street Banchory AB31 5RP |
Banff Police Station High Shore Banff AB45 1HN | Benbecula Police Station Balivanich Isle of Benbecula HS7 5LA | Bowmore Police Station Isle of Islay PA43 7HT |
Buckie Police Station Moray House East Cathcart Street Buckie AB56 1PJ | Campbeltown Police Station Hazelburn Business Park Millknowe Road Campbeltown PA28 6HA | Castle Douglas Police Station Academy Street Castle Douglas DG7 1EB |
Cathcart Police Station 744 Aikenhead Road Glasgow G42 0NL | Clydebank Police Station 50 Montrose Street Clydebank G81 2QD | Cowdenbeath Police Station Brunton House High Street Cowdenbeath Fife KY4 9QU |
Cumnock Police Station 78 Ayr Road Cumnock KA18 1EE | Cupar Police Station Carslogie Road Cupar Fife KY15 4HY | Dalkeith Police Station Newbattle Road Dalkeith EH22 3AX |
Dingwall Police Station Bridaig Dingwall IV15 9QH | Divisional HQ Old Perth Road Inverness IV2 3SY | Dumbarton Police Station Stirling Road Dumbarton G82 3PT |
Dundee Police Station PO Box 59 West Bell Street Dundee DD1 9JU | Dunfermline Police Station Holyrood Place Dunfermline Fife KY12 7PA | Dunoon Police Station Argyll Road Dunoon PA23 8ES |
Duns Police Station 10 Newtown Street Duns TD11 3DT | East Kilbride Police Station Andrew Street East Kilbride G74 1AA | Easterhouse Police Station 1 Bogbain Road Easterhouse Glasgow G34 9DU |
Elgin Police Station Moray Street Elgin IV30 1JL | Ellon Police Station Bridge Street Ellon AB41 9AX | Falkirk Police Station West Bridge Street Falkirk FK1 5AP |
Forres Police Station Victoria Road Forres IV36 3BN | Fort William Police Station High Street Fort William PH33 6EE | Fraserburgh Police Station Finlayson Street Fraserburgh AB43 9JQ |
Galashiels Police Station 3-4 Bridge Street Galashiels TD1 1SP | Gayfield Police Station 2 Gayfield Square Edinburgh EH1 3NW | Glasgow City Centre Police Station 50 Stewart Street Glasgow G4 0HY |
Glasgow West End Police Station 609-611 Dumbarton Road Glasgow G11 6HY | Glenrothes Police Station Napier Road Glenrothes Fife KY6 1HN | Govan Police Station 923 Helen Street Glasgow G52 1EE |
Grangemouth Police Station Bo'ness Road Grangemouth FK3 8AN | Greenock Police Station 160 Rue End Street Greenock PA15 1HX | Haddington Police Station 39-41 Court Street Haddington EH41 3AE |
Hamilton Police Station Campbell Street Hamilton ML3 6AS | Hawick Police Station Wilton Hill Hawick TD9 8BA | Inverness Police Station Burnett Road Inverness IV1 1RL |
Inverurie Police Station Blackhall Road Inverurie AB51 3QD | Irvine Police Station 25 Kilwinning Road Irvine KA12 8RR | Kilmarnock Police Station 10 St Marnock Street Kilmarnock KA1 1TJ |
Kirkcaldy Police Station St Brycedale Avenue Kirkcaldy KY1 1EU | Kirkintilloch Police Station 45 Southbank Drive Kirkintilloch Glasgow G66 1XR | Kirkwall Police Station Burgh Road Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1AH |
Lamlash Police Station Main Street Lamlash Isle of Arran KA27 8NF | Lanark Police Station 27 Westport Lanark ML11 9HB | Lerwick Police Station Market Street Lerwick Shetland ZE1 0JN |
Livingston Police Station West Lothian Civic Centre Howden South Road Livingston EH54 6FF | Lochgilphead Police Station Lochnell Street Lochgilphead Argyll PA31 8JJ | Lockerbie Police Station Mains Street Lockerbie DG11 2DQ |
London Road Police Station 851 London Road Glasgow G40 3RX | Loreburn Police Station Loreburn Street Dumfries DG1 1HP | Maryhill Police Station 1380 Maryhill Road Glasgow G20 9TX |
Motherwell Police Station 217 Windmillhill Street Motherwell ML1 1RZ | Nairn Police Station King Street Nairn IV12 4BQ | Oban Police Station Albany Street Oban PA34 4AL |
Paisley Police Station Mill Street Paisley PA1 1JU | Peebles Police Station Rosetta Road Peebles EH45 8HH | Perth Police Station Barrack Street Perth PH1 5SF |
Peterhead Police Station Merchant Street Peterhead AB42 1BU | Portree Police Station Somerled Square Portree Isle of Skye IV51 9EH | Rothesay Police Station High Street Rothesay Bute PA20 9AZ |
Rutherglen Police Station King Street Rutherglen G71 1DG | Saltcoats Police Station Glencairn Street Saltcoats KA21 5JJ | Saracen Police Station 104 Barloch Street Glasgow G22 5BY |
St Leonard's Police Station 14 St Leonard's Street Edinburgh EH8 9QW | Stirling Police Station Randolphfield Stirling FK8 2HD | Stonehaven Police Station Dunnottar Avenue Stonehaven AB39 2JD |
Stornoway Police Station 18 Church Street Stornoway HS1 2JD | Stranraer Police Station Port Rodie Stranraer DG9 8EG | Tain Police Station Victoria Road Tain IV19 1AU |
Thurso Police Station Olrig Street Thurso Caithness KW14 7JA | Tobermory Police Station Erray Road Tobermory Isle of Mull PA75 6PS | Wick Police Station Bankhead Road Wick Caithness KW1 5LB |
Regulation 3
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
---|---|---|
Instrument | Reference | Extent of Revocation |
Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Prescribed Police Stations) (Scotland) Regulations 2008 | S.S.I. 2008/128 | The whole Regulations |
Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Prescribed Police Stations) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012 | S.S.I. 2012/50 | The whole Regulations |
Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (Consequential Modifications and Savings) Order 2013 | S.S.I. 2013/119 | Paragraph 32 of Schedule 1 |
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
Section 87(1) of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 provides that a sex offender who is subject to the notification requirements in Part 2 of that Act fulfils their requirements by attending any police station which is prescribed for this purpose in regulations.
These Regulations prescribe a list of police stations in Scotland for this purpose. These Regulations remove Bucksburn Police Station, Lochmaddy Police Station, Dornoch Police Station and Girvan Police Station from the list of prescribed police stations, and add Benbecula Police Station, Tain Police Station and Divisional HQ as prescribed police stations. Changes have also been made to the names and addresses of existing prescribed police stations.
The Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Prescribed Police Stations) (Scotland) Regulations 2008 and amending instruments are revoked.
2003 c.42. The functions of the Secretary of State were, so far as exercisable within devolved competence, transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 142(6) of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 and section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46). Section 87(1)(a) was relevantly amended by S.S.I. 2013/119. Section 138(4) was inserted by section 102(6) of the Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13).