# The Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Commencement No. 7) Order 1989, Article 2


The provisions of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 specified in the Schedule to this Order shall come into force on 3rd April 1989 but the provisions specified in Part I of that Schedule shall not apply in the case of a trial, or proceedings before a magistrates' court acting as examining justices, which began before that date.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/264/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-1988-commencement-no-7-order-1989/article-2
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