Regulation 2 Amendment of 1988 Regulations

paragraph 4(b) for the words “seriousness and complexity” there shall be substituted the words “seriousness or complexity”;

paragraph 8, together with the heading “SCHEDULE OF PROPOSED WITNESSES” at the end of the Form, shall be omitted;

for paragraph 5 there shall be substituted the following paragraph—

“5

I enclose a list of witnesses—

(a)

indicating those whom the Crown proposes to call to give oral evidence at your trial; and

(b)

indicating those whose attendance at your trial the Crown considers unnecessary on the ground that their evidence is unlikely to be required or unlikely to be disputed;

together with copies of those statements or other documents outlining the evidence of those witnesses.”

paragraph 8 shall be omitted.