294.Subsections (1) and (2) of this section will insert a new Chapter (Chapter 2B) into Part 6 of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 to make provision, through a prohibition on the publication of information likely to lead to the identification of victims of certain offences, for the lifelong anonymity of such victims.
295.New Chapter 2B consists of sections 106C to 106H.
Crown Application Anonymity for victims Section 104 – sexual offences cases: anonymity and restriction on publications