Legislation – Abusive Behaviour and Sexual Harm (Scotland) Act 2016
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PART 2Sexual harm
CHAPTER 4Sexual risk orders
Appeals
32Appeals
(1)
A decision of a sheriff mentioned in subsection (2) may be appealed against as if it were a decision constituting final judgment in civil proceedings within the meaning of the 2014 Act.
(2)
A decision to—
(a)
make, or refuse to make, an order under section 27 or 31,
(b)
vary, renew or discharge, or refuse to vary, renew or discharge, an order made under either of those sections.
(3)
An order under section 27 made on appeal is to be regarded for the purposes of section 30(1) as having been made by the sheriff who determined the application for the order at first instance.