175 Right of appeal

175  Right of appeal

(1)     This section is without prejudice to any right of appeal under section 191 of this Act.

(2)     Any person convicted, or found to have committed an offence, in summary proceedings may, with leave granted in accordance with section 180 or, as the case may be, 187 of this Act, appeal under this section to the [Sheriff Appeal Court]—

(a)     against such conviction, or finding;

(b)     against the sentence passed on such conviction;

(c)     against his absolute discharge or admonition or any [drug treatment and testing order] or any order deferring sentence; . . .

[(cza)     against any disposal under section 227ZC(7)(a) to (c) or (e) or (8)(a) of this Act;]

[(ca)     against any decision to remit made under section 49(1)(a) or (7)(b) [49(1)(a)(ii), (1A)(b), (1D)(b) or (1E)(a)] of this Act;]

[(cb)     . . . or]

(d)     against—

[(i)]     both such conviction and such sentence or disposal or order;

[(ii)     . . .

(iii)     . . .].

(3)     The prosecutor in summary proceedings may appeal under this section to the [Sheriff Appeal Court] on a point of law—

(a)     against an acquittal in such proceedings; or

(b)     against a sentence passed on conviction in such proceedings.

[(4)     The prosecutor in

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