# Criminal Justice Act 2003, Paragraph 42


In section 17 of the Criminal Justice Act 1967 (entry of verdict of not guilty by order of a judge)—
(a) for “the defendant being given in charge to a jury” there is substituted “ any further steps being taken in the proceedings ”, and
(b) after “verdict of a jury” there is inserted “ or a court ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/44/schedule/36/paragraph/42 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-2003/schedule-36/paragraph-42
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