Section 68 Meaning of “criminal court”
England and Wales
In this Part “criminal court” means—
(a)
the criminal division of the Court of Appeal;
(b)
when dealing with any criminal cause or matter—
(i)
the Crown Court;
(ii)
a magistrates' court.
(c)
F1the High Court in relation to its jurisdiction under the Extradition Act 2003.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
S. 68(c) inserted (6.10.2014) by Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), ss. 174(1), 185(1) (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2014/2454, art. 4