Rule 25 Amendments to the Criminal Procedure Rules

In the preamble to the Criminal Procedure Rules 2020, in sub-paragraph (b)—

(a)

in the first column, headed “Rule”, immediately beneath the entry for rule 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 2.8 and 2.9 insert “2.11” and in the second column, headed “Power”, in the corresponding position insert “Section 2 of the Commissioners for Oaths Act 1889^f1”;

(b)

omit the entry for rule 29.4; and

(c)

in the second column, in the position corresponding with the entry for rule 44.2, omit “and section 2 of the Commissioners for Oaths Act 1889”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 1889 c. 10; section 2 was amended by section 59 of, and paragraph 15 of Schedule 11 to, the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4).