{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-1988-designated-countries-and-territories-amendment-no-2-order-1997/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-1988-designated-countries-and-territories-amendment-no-2-order-1997/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/2976",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Designated Countries and Territories) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-1988-designated-countries-and-territories-amendment-no-2-order-1997",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The Appendix set out at the end of paragraph 21(i) of Schedule 2 to the principal Order (institution of proceedings) shall be amended as follows—\n(a) after the entry for Antigua and Barbuda, there shall be inserted the following entry—\n“\nAustralia\nwhen an information or a complaint has been laid before a justice of the peace or a magistrate, or a person has been charged with an offence, or an indictment or a presentment has been preferred\n”;\n(b) the entry relating to the Isle of Man shall be deleted and replaced by the following—\n“\nIsle of Man\n(a) where a justice of the peace issues a summons under section 4 of the Summary Jurisdiction Act 1989, when the complaint in relation to the offence is made to him;\n(b) where a justice of the peace issues a warrant for the arrest of any person under that section, when the complaint in relation to the offence is made to him;\n(c) where a person is charged with the offence after being taken into custody without a warrant, when he is taken into custody;\n(d) where an information is preferred by the Attorney General in a case where there have been no committal proceedings, when the information is lodged in the General Registry in accordance with section 4(1) of the Criminal Code Amendment Act 1917\n”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2976/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:40:37.093536+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}