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Rule 4 Application of Part 2I1

United Kingdom

(1)

Subject to paragraph (2), this Part applies where a charge brought against a person (“the accused”) is—

(a)

capable of being heard summarily; and

(b)

regarded for the purposes of Part 5 of the Act as allocated for summary hearing.

(2)

If an application made under rule 5(2) in relation to the charge is unsuccessful, these Rules shall cease to apply in relation to the charge.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Rule 4 in force at 31.10.2009, see rule 1