Section 230 ApplicationsI1

United Kingdom Not yet in force

(1)

An application under this Chapter is to be made—

(a)

by complaint, where the application is made to a youth court or other magistrates’ court;

(b)

in accordance with rules of court, in any other case.

(2)

The following do not apply to a complaint under this Chapter—

(a)

section 127 of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 (time limit for complaints etc);

(b)

Article 78(1) of the Magistrates’ Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (S.I. 1981/1675 (N.I. 26)) (time limit for complaints).

(3)

In Schedule 1 to the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 17) (civil proceedings etc in which summary sheriff has competence), after paragraph 12 insert—

“Youth diversion orders

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Proceedings for or in relation to a youth diversion order under section 215 of the Crime and Policing Act 2026.”

Annotations

Commencement

I1: S. 230 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 255(1)