# The Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2012, Rule 3: Amendments to the Criminal Procedure Rules 2012


In Part 2 (Understanding and applying the Rules)—
(a) in rule 2.4 (Representatives)—
(i) in paragraph (1)(b), for ‘where that party is a corporation’ substitute ‘where that corporation is a defendant’, and
(ii) in paragraph (2), for ‘Anyone with a prosecutor’s authority to do so may, on that prosecutor’s behalf’ substitute ‘A member, officer or employee of a prosecutor may, on the prosecutor’s behalf’; and
(b) in the note to rule 2.4, after the second paragraph insert—
“Sections 3 and 6 of the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 make provision about the institution of prosecutions.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/3089/rule/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-amendment-rules-2012/rule-3
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