# Crime and Disorder Act 1998, Paragraph 62


After section 47 of the 1984 Act there shall be inserted the following section—
“ Early administrative hearings conducted by justices’ clerks.
47A Where a person has been charged with an offence at a police station, any requirement imposed under this Part for the person to appear or be brought before a magistrates’ court shall be taken to be satisfied if the person appears or is brought before the clerk to the justices for a petty sessions area in order for the clerk to conduct a hearing under section 50 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (early administrative hearings).”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/37/schedule/8/paragraph/62 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/crime-and-disorder-act-1998/schedule-8/paragraph-62
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