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Written question asked by Simon Hughes (Liberal Democrat) on Thursday, 14 February 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 26 February 2002. It was answered by Lord Wills (Labour) on Tuesday, 26 February 2002 on behalf of the Lord Chancellor's Department.


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Question
To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department, whether magistrates' courts committees can execute warrants in respect of non-compliance of criminal court order if the individual concerned moves to Scotland.
Answer

Simon Hughes: To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department whether magistrates courts committees can execute warrants in respect of non-compliance of criminal court order if the individual concerned moves to Scotland. [37676] Mr. Wills: Where an offender has moved to Scotland, the execution of warrants in respect of non-compliance with a criminal court order is the responsibility of the police in Scotland.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
37676; 380 c1187W;380 c1190W
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Court orders Enforcement Magistrates' courts Scotland Magistrates' courts committees
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk