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Paragraph 59 I1I2I3

England and Wales

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

The Coroners Act 1988 is amended as follows.

(2)

In section 16 (adjournment of inquest in event of criminal proceedings)—

(a)

in subsection (1)(b), for “charged before examining justices with” there is substituted “ sent for trial for ”, and

(b)

for subsection (8) there is substituted—

“(8)

In this section, the “relevant criminal proceedings” means the proceedings—

(a)

before a magistrates' court to determine whether the person charged is to be sent to the Crown Court for trial; or

(b)

before any court to which that person is sent for trial.”

(3)

In section 17 (provisions supplementary to section 16)—

(a)

in subsection (2), for “committed” there is substituted “ sent ”, and

(b)

in subsection (3)(b), for “committed” there is substituted “ sent ”.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 3 para. 59 partly in force; Sch. 3 para. 59 not in force at Royal Assent, see. s. 336(3); Sch. 3 para. 59 in force for certain purposes at 9.5.2005 by S.I. 2005/1267, art. 2, Sch. para. 1(1)(n); Sch. 3 para. 59 in force at 18.6.2012 for specified purposes by S.I. 2012/1320, art. 4(1)(c)(2)(3) (with art. 5) (see S.I. 2012/2574, art. 4(2) and S.I. 2013/1103, art. 4)

I2

Sch. 3 para. 59 in force at 5.11.2012 for specified purposes by S.I. 2012/2574, art. 2(1)(c)(2)(3), Sch. (with arts. 3, 4) (as amended (4.11.2012) by S.I. 2012/2761, art. 2) (with S.I. 2013/1103, art. 4)

I3

Sch. 3 para. 59 in force at 28.5.2013 for specified purposes by S.I. 2013/1103, art. 2(1)(c)(2)(3) (with arts. 3, 4)