# The Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2026, Introduction: Introductory text


Senior Courts Of England And Wales
Magistrates’ Courts, England And Wales
Made 29th June 2026
Laid before Parliament 2nd July 2026
Coming into force in accordance with rule 2
The Criminal Procedure Rule Committee makes the following Rules under section 69 of the Courts Act 2003, after consulting in accordance with section 72(1)(a) of that Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/721/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-amendment-no-2-rules-2026/introduction
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