# The Bail (Amendment) Act 1993 (Prescription of Prosecuting Authorities) Order 1994

S.I. 1994/1438 · made 25 May 1994

This Order prescribes prosecuting authorities for the purposes of section 1 of the Bail (Amendment) Act 1993. That section provides that in the case of certain defendants prosecuted by or on behalf of the Director of Public Prosecutions or a prescribed prosecuting authority an appeal may be made to a judge of the Crown Court against the granting of bail by a magistrates' court.

Made under: Bail (Amendment) Act 1993 (Section 1)

## Introductory text

CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made 25th May 1994
Laid before Parliament 6th June 1994
Coming into force 27th June 1994
In exercise of the power conferred upon me by section 1(2)(b) and (11) of the Bail (Amendment) Act 1993, I hereby make the following Order:

## 1 

This Order may be cited as the Bail (Amendment) Act 1993 (Prescription of Prosecuting Authorities) Order 1994 and shall come into force on 27th June 1994.

## 2 

The prosecuting authorities specified in the Schedule to this Order are hereby prescribed for the purposes of section 1 of the Bail (Amendment) Act 1993.

## Signature

Michael Howard
One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State
Home Office
25th May 1994

## Prescribed Prosecuting Authority

The Director of the Serious Fraud Office and any person designated under section 1(7) of the Criminal Justice Act 1987
The Secretary of State for Trade and Industry
The Commissioners of Customs and Excise
The Secretary of State for Social Security
The Post Office
The Commissioners of Inland Revenue

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order prescribes prosecuting authorities for the purposes of section 1 of the Bail (Amendment) Act 1993. That section provides that in the case of certain defendants prosecuted by or on behalf of the Director of Public Prosecutions or a prescribed prosecuting authority an appeal may be made to a judge of the Crown Court against the granting of bail by a magistrates' court.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1438 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/bail-amendment-act-1993-prescription-of-prosecuting-authorities-order-1994
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