.”, 35 (b) after subsection (7) insert— “(7A) Subsection (7)(b) does not apply where the prisoner fell to be released on or by an excepted day and the release was brought forward to a Thursday by virtue of subsection (7)(a). 7 Bail and Release from Custody (Scotland) Bill Part 2—release from custody (7B) For the purposes of subsections (7) and (7A)— (a) an “excepted day” is a day which is— (i) a Friday, (ii) a Saturday, 5 (iii) a Sunday, (iv) a public holiday, (v...