# Courts Act 2003, Paragraph 282


(1) Amend section 46 (detention after charge) as follows.
(2) In subsection (2), for “for the petty sessions” substitute “ in the local justice ”.
(3) In subsection (3)—
(a) for “for that area” substitute “ in that area ”,
(b) for “justices' chief executive” substitute “ designated officer ”.
(4) In subsection (4)—
(a) for “for a petty sessions” substitute “ in a local justice ”, and
(b) for “for that area” substitute “ in that area ”.
(5) In subsection (5)—
(a) for “for that area” substitute “ in that area ”, and
(b) for “justices' chief executive” substitute “ designated officer ”.
(6) In subsection (6)—
(a) for “the justices' chief executive for a petty sessions” substitute “ the designated officer for a local justice ”, and
(b) for “the justices' chief executive” substitute “ the designated officer ”.
(7) In subsection (7)—
(a) for “for the petty sessions” substitute “ in the local justice ”, and
(b) for “for any other petty sessions” substitute “ in any other local justice ”.
(8) In subsection (8), for “justices' chief executive” substitute “ designated officer ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/39/schedule/8/paragraph/282 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/courts-act-2003/schedule-8/paragraph-282
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