# Courts Act 1971, Paragraph 57

Extent: E+W

(1) In the Criminal Appeal Act 1968—
(a) for the words “a court of assize or quarter sessions” wherever they occur (sections 10(1), . . .11(2)) substitute the words “the Crown Court”.
(b) for the words “at assizes or quarter sessions” wherever they occur (sections 10(2), (3), 24(2)(b), 39(3)) substitute the words “before the Crown Court”.
(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(3) In section 51(1) of the said Act for the definition of the judge of the court of trial substitute— “the judge of court of trial” means, where the Crown Court comprises justices of the peace, the judge presiding. ”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1971/23/schedule/8/paragraph/57 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/courts-act-1971/schedule-8/paragraph-57
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