Part 3: Unmanned aircraft Schedule 8: Unmanned aircraft: powers of police officers and prison authorities Meaning of "Scottish common law prison offence"
Paragraph 9(1) defines the term Scottish common law prison offence that is used in Schedule 8. It provides that this term means an offence at common law in Scotland committed by assisting a prisoner in escaping, or attempting to escape, from a penal institution; intending to facilitate the escape of a prisoner from a penal institution by bringing, throwing or otherwise conveying anything into the penal institution, or causing another person to do so, or giving anything to a prisoner or leaving anything in any place, inside or outside, of the institution.
	Paragraph 9(2) defines certain terms used in 9(1) and is self-explanatory.