# The Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2021, Article 26: Amendments to the Criminal Procedure Rules


In Part 44 (Reopening a case in a magistrates’ court), in rule 44.2 (Statutory declaration of ignorance of proceedings)—
(a) in paragraph (2)(a)(i) for “15 business days” substitute “21 days”;
(b) in paragraph (4)(b) for “this Part” substitute “Part 24 (Trial and sentence in a magistrates’ court)”; and
(c) in each of paragraphs (4)(c)(iii), (5)(c)(i) and (6)(b) for “this Part” substitute “Part 24”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/40/article/26 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-amendment-rules-2021/article-26
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