Operational Process Guidance for the Implementation of Mandatory Drug Testing Programme Issued Under Section 20b(2) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 and Under Section 89 of the Police, Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006

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Annex 'A'

In terms of Section 20A(8) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995),

"relevant offence" means any of the following offences -

(a) theft;

(b) assault;

(c) robbery;

(d) fraud;

(e) reset;

(f) uttering a forged document;

(g) embezzlement;

(h) an attempt, conspiracy or incitement to commit an offence mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (g);

(i) an offence under section 4 of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (c.38) (restriction on production and supply of controlled drugs) committed in respect of a relevant Class A drug;

(j) an offence under section 5(2) of that Act of 1971 (possession of controlled drug) committed in respect of a relevant Class A drug;

(k) an offence under section 5(3) of that Act of 1971 (possession of controlled drug with intent to supply) committed in respect of a relevant Class A drug;

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