# Criminal Justice Act 1982, Section 61: Legal representation in case of committal on written statements.

Extent: E+W

In section 6(2)(a) of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 for the words “is not represented by counsel or a solicitor" there shall be substituted the words “has no solicitor acting for him in the case (whether present in court or not)".

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1982/48/section/61 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-1982/section-61
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