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The Criminal Procedure Rules 2025

S.I. 2025/909 · Made 15 July 2025 · Extends to England and Wales

Not fully up to date. 20 changes made by later legislation have not yet been written into this text, which is revised to 5 October 2026.

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rule 48.5(1)(b(i)word omittedThe Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2026 rule 18(a)(i)(aa)
rule 25.16(2)(c)word insertedThe Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2026 rule 12(a)(i)
rule 25.16 Notewords insertedThe Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2026 rule 12(g)(ii)
rule 25.16 Notewords insertedThe Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2026 rule 12(g)(iii)
rule 47.1words substitutedThe Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2026 rule 17(a)
rule 25.16(3)(g)insertedThe Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2026 rule 12(c)(iii)
rule 25.16(6)words insertedThe Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2026 rule 12(d)(i)
rule 25.16(6)(a)words substitutedThe Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2026 rule 12(d)(ii)
rule 25.16(7)(c)insertedThe Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2026 rule 12(e)(iii)
rule 25.16(2)(d)insertedThe Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2026 rule 12(a)(ii)
rule 25.16(3)(d)word omittedThe Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2026 rule 12(b)(i)
rule 25.16(3)(e)word insertedThe Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2026 rule 12(b)(ii)
rule 25.16(3)(f)insertedThe Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2026 rule 12(b)(iii)
rule 25.16(3)(e)word omittedThe Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2026 rule 12(c)(i)
rule 25.16(3)(f)word insertedThe Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2026 rule 12(c)(ii)
Pt. 47 Section 11insertedThe Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2026 rule 17(b)
rule 48.5(1)(b(ii)word insertedThe Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2026 rule 18(a)(i)(bb)
rule 48.5(1)(b)(iii)insertedThe Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2026 rule 18(a)(i)(cc)
rule 48.5 Notewords insertedThe Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2026 rule 18(a)(ii)
rule 48.9(1)(a)(i)words substitutedThe Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2026 rule 18(b)

Senior Courts Of England And Wales

Magistrates’ Courts, England And Wales

Made

15th July 2025

Laid before Parliament

22nd July 2025

Coming into force

6th October 2025

The Criminal Procedure Rule Committee—

(a)

revokes the Criminal Procedure Rules 2020f1 and makes the following Rules under section 69 of the Courts Act 2003f2, after consulting in accordance with section 72(1)(a) of that Act; and

(b)

in making the Rules listed in the first column of this table, exercises also the powers listed in the corresponding entry in the second column—

RulePower
2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 2.8 and 2.9Section 67B(1) of the Courts Act 2003f3
2.11Section 2 of the Commissioners for Oaths Act 1889f4
3.16Section 86A(2) of the Courts Act 2003f5
3.21Section 86A(2) of the Courts Act 2003
3.32Section 77(1) of the Senior Courts Act 1981f6
4.1 and 4.12Section 12(1) and (3) of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988f7
5.5Section 32(1) of the Criminal Appeal Act 1968f8
Part 8Section 48(1) of the Criminal Law Act 1977f9
9.2Section 86A(2) of the Courts Act 2003
Part 10Section 2 of the Indictments Act 1915 f10 and section 2(6) of the Administration of Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1933f11
14.6Section 5B(9) of the Bail Act 1976f12
16.4Section 9(2A) of the Criminal Justice Act 1967f13
19.3Section 81(1) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 f14 and section 20(3) of the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996f15
20.4Section 132(4) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003f16
Part 23Sections 37(5) and 38(6) and (7) of the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999f17
24.9Section 16K(1) of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980f18
24.11Section 52(4) of the Sentencing Act 2020f19
24.14Section 12(7ZA) of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980f20
24.15Section 86A(2) of the Courts Act 2003
25.16Section 52(4) of the Sentencing Act 2020
25.18Section 86A(2) of the Courts Act 2003
28.4Section 385(7) of the Sentencing Act 2020
33.5, 33.35, 33.37 and 33.38Section 91 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002f21
34.11Sections 73(2) and 74(2), (3) and (4) of the Senior Courts Act 1981f22
36.8Section 87(4) of the Senior Courts Act 1981f23
37.6Section 49(1) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003
38.9Section 73(2) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003
40.8Section 159(6) of the Criminal Justice Act 1988f24
42.8Section 141(2) of the Sentencing Act 2020
42.14, 42.18, 42.19 and 42.20Section 91 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
44.2Section 30(1) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003f25
45.6 and 45.7Section 52(1) of the Senior Courts Act 1981
47.4 and 47.10; 47.24 and 47.30Paragraph 15A of Schedule 1 to the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984f26
47.4 and 47.11 to 47.16 inclusiveParagraph 10(2) of Schedule 5, paragraph 14(2) of Schedule 5A, paragraph 4(1) of Schedule 6 and paragraph 5(1) of Schedule 6A to the Terrorism Act 2000 f27
47.4 and 47.17 to 47.22 inclusiveSections 351(2), 362(2), 369(2) and 375(1) of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002f28
47.4 and 47.23Section 157(9) of the Extradition Act 2003f29
47.24 and 47.31Paragraph 11(5) of Schedule 5 to the Terrorism Act 2000f30
47.24 and 47.32Section 352(8) of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002f31
47.24 and 47.33Section 160(10) of the Extradition Act 2003f32
47.35 and 47.38Section 59(13) of the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001f33
47.49Section 74(3) of the Senior Courts Act 1981f34
47.63 to 47.68 inclusiveSections 11(1) and 18(2) of the Crime (Overseas Production Orders) Act 2019f35
48.16Section 19 of the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996f36
50.17Section 67 of the Senior Courts Act 1981f37
50.23Sections 36A(4), 36B(3), 118A(4) and 118B(3) of the Extradition Act 2003f38
50.30Sections 19(3) and 66(1) of the Senior Courts Act 1981f39

These Rules may be cited as the Criminal Procedure Rules 2025 and shall come into force on 6th October 2025.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 2020/759; amended by S.I. 2021/40, 2021/849, 2022/45, 2022/815, 2023/44, 2023/786, 2024/62, 2024/842 and 2025/60.

f2

2003 c. 39; section 69 was amended by sections 15(1) and 146 of, and paragraphs 308 and 332 of Schedule 4 and Part 2 of Schedule 18 to, the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4).

f3

2003 c. 39; section 67B was inserted by section 3 of, and paragraph 32 of the Schedule to, the Courts and Tribunals (Judiciary and Functions of Staff) Act 2018 (c. 33).

f4

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).

f5

2003 c. 39; section 86A was inserted by section 162 of the Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3).

f6

1981 c. 54; section 77 was amended by section 15 of, and paragraph 11 of Schedule 2 to, the Criminal Justice Act 1987 (c. 38), section 168 of, and paragraph 18 of Schedule 9 to, the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c. 33), section 41 of, and paragraph 54 of Schedule 3 to, the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44) and article 3 of, and paragraphs 11 and 13 of the Schedule to, S.I. 2004/2035. It is further amended by section 31 of, and paragraph 11 of Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 to, the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (c. 23) with effect from a date to be appointed.

f7

1988 c. 53; section 12 was amended by article 3 of, and paragraphs 29 and 30 of the Schedule to, S.I. 2004/2035.

f8

1968 c. 19.

f9

1977 c. 45; section 48 was amended by paragraph 190 of Schedule 8 to the Courts Act 2003 (c. 39).

f10

1915 c. 90; section 2 was amended by section 19 of the Criminal Justice Administration Act 1956 (c. 34) and sections 56 and 109 of, and paragraph 67 of Schedule 8 and Schedule 11 to, the Courts Act 2003 (c. 39).

f11

1933 c. 36; section 2(6) was amended by Part IV of Schedule 11 to the Courts Act 1971 (c. 23), paragraph 1 of the Schedule to S.I. 2004/2035 and section 82 of the Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20).

f12

1976 c. 63; section 5B(9) was inserted by section 30 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c. 33) and amended by paragraph 183 of Schedule 8 to the Courts Act 2003 (c. 39).

f13

1967 c. 80; section 9(2A) was inserted by section 80 of the Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20).

f14

1984 c. 60; section 81 was amended by paragraph 286 of Schedule 8 to the Courts Act 2003 (c. 39).

f15

1996 c. 25; section 20(3) was amended by paragraph 378 of Schedule 8 to the Courts Act 2003 (c. 39).

f16

2003 c. 44; section 132 was amended by article 3 of, and paragraphs 45 and 51 of the Schedule to, S.I. 2004/2035.

f17

1999 c. 23; section 37(5), 38(6) and (7) were amended by section 109 of, and paragraph 384 of Schedule 8 to, the Courts Act 2003 (c. 39).

f18

1980 c. 43; section 16K was inserted by section 3 of the Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (c. 35).

f19

2020 c. 17.

f20

1980 c. 43; section 12(7ZA) was inserted by section 81 of the Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20).

f21

2002 c. 29; section 91 was amended by section 109(1) of, and paragraph 410 of Schedule 8 to, the Courts Act 2003 (c. 39).

f22

1981 c. 54; section 73(2) was amended by article 3 of, and paragraphs 11 and 12(b) of the Schedule to, S.I. 2004/2035. Section 74(2) and (3) was amended by article 3 of, and paragraphs 11 and 12(c) of the Schedule to, S.I. 2004/2035.

f23

1981 c. 54; section 87(4) was amended by articles 2 and 3 of, and paragraphs 11 and 17 of the Schedule to, S.I. 2004/2035.

f24

1988 c. 33; section 159(6) was amended by S.I. 2004/2035.

f25

2003 c. 44; section 30 was amended by article 3 of, and paragraphs 45 and 46 of the Schedule to, S.I. 2004/2035.

f26

1984 c. 60; paragraph 15A of Schedule 1 was inserted by section 82 of the Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20).

f27

2000 c. 11; paragraph 10 of Schedule 5 was amended by section 109(1) of, and paragraph 389 of Schedule 8 to, the Courts Act 2003 (c. 39) and it is further amended by section 65 of, and paragraph 9 of Schedule 4 to, the Courts Act 2003 (c. 39), with effect from a date to be appointed. Paragraph 4 of Schedule 6 was amended by section 109(1) of, and paragraph 390 of Schedule 8 to, the Courts Act 2003 (c. 39). Schedule 6A was inserted by section 3 of, and paragraph 1(1) and (3) of Part 1 of Schedule 2 to, the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 (c. 24).

f28

2002 c. 29.

f29

2003 c. 41; section 157(9) was inserted by section 174 of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12).

f30

2000 c. 11; paragraph 11(5) of Schedule 5 was inserted by section 82 of the Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20).

f31

2002 c. 29; section 352(8) was inserted by section 82 of the Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20).

f32

2003 c. 41; section 160(10) was inserted by section 174 of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12).

f33

2001 c. 16; section 59(13) was inserted by section 82 of the Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20).

f34

1981 c. 54; section 74(3) was amended by article 3 of, and paragraphs 11 and 12(c) of the Schedule to, S.I. 2004/2035. The Act’s title was amended by section 59(5) of, and paragraph 1 of Schedule 11 to, the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4).

f35

2019 c. 5.

f36

1996 c. 25; section 19 was amended by section 109 of, and paragraph 377 of Schedule 8 to, the Courts Act 2003 (c. 39), section 331 of, and paragraphs 20 and 34 of Schedule 36 to, the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44) and section 15 of, and paragraph 251 of Schedule 4 to, the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4).

f37

1981 c. 54.

f38

2003 c. 41; sections 36A, 36B, 118A and 118B were inserted by section 161 of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12).

f39

1981 c. 54.

Contents

  1. 1THE OVERRIDING OBJECTIVE
  2. 1.1The overriding objective
  3. 1.2The duty of the participants in a criminal case
  4. 1.3The application by the court of the overriding objective
  5. 2UNDERSTANDING AND APPLYING THE RULES; POWERS AND DUTIES OF COURT OFFICERS AND JUSTICES’ LEGAL ADVISERS
  6. 2.1When the Rules apply
  7. 2.2Definitions
  8. 2.3References to legislation, including these Rules
  9. 2.4Exercise of court’s functions by authorised court officers: general rules
  10. 2.5Exercise of functions of the Court of Appeal
  11. 2.6Exercise of functions of the High Court
  12. 2.7Exercise of functions of the Crown Court
  13. 2.8Exercise of functions of a magistrates’ court
  14. 2.9Exercise of functions of a District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) in extradition cases
  15. 2.10Court’s power to extend time under rule 2.6 or rule 2.7
  16. 2.11Taking of statutory declarations by court officers
  17. 2.12Duties of justices’ legal adviser
  18. 3CASE MANAGEMENT
  19. 3.1When this Part applies
  20. 3.2The duty of the court
  21. 3.3The duty of the parties
  22. 3.4Case progression officers and their duties
  23. 3.5The court’s case management powers
  24. 3.6Application to vary a direction
  25. 3.7Agreement to vary a time limit fixed by a direction
  26. 3.8Case preparation and progression
  27. 3.9Ground rules hearing
  28. 3.10Directions for commissioning medical reports, other than for sentencing purposes
  29. 3.11Hearing to inform the court of sensitive material
  30. 3.12Readiness for trial or appeal
  31. 3.13Conduct of a trial or an appeal
  32. 3.14Duty of court officer
  33. 3.15Court’s power to vary requirements under this Part
  34. 3.16Pre-trial hearings in a magistrates’ court: general rules
  35. 3.17Place of magistrates’ court trial
  36. 3.18Use of Welsh language at magistrates’ court trial
  37. 3.19Service of prosecution evidence
  38. 3.20Application to dismiss offence sent for Crown Court trial
  39. 3.21Pre-trial hearings in the Crown Court: general rules
  40. 3.22Preparatory hearing
  41. 3.23Application for preparatory hearing
  42. 3.24Application for non-jury trial containing information withheld from a defendant
  43. 3.25Representations in response to application for preparatory hearing
  44. 3.26Commencement of preparatory hearing
  45. 3.27Defence trial advocate
  46. 3.28Application to stay case for abuse of process
  47. 3.29Application for joint or separate trials, etc.
  48. 3.30Order for joint or separate trials, or amendment of the indictment
  49. 3.31Application for indication of sentence
  50. 3.32Arraigning the defendant
  51. 3.33Place of Crown Court trial
  52. 3.34Use of Welsh language at Crown Court trial
  53. 3.35Live link direction: exercise of court’s powers
  54. 3.36Content of application for a live link direction
  55. 3.37Application to vary or rescind a live link direction
  56. 3.38Application containing information withheld from another party
  57. 3.39Representations in response
  58. 4SERVICE OF DOCUMENTS
  59. 4.1When this Part applies
  60. 4.2Methods of service
  61. 4.3Service by handing over a document
  62. 4.4Service by leaving or posting a document
  63. 4.5Service by document exchange
  64. 4.6Service by electronic means
  65. 4.7Documents that must be served by specified methods
  66. 4.8Service by person in custody
  67. 4.9Service by another method
  68. 4.10Documents that may not be served on a legal representative
  69. 4.11Date of service
  70. 4.12Proof of service
  71. 4.13Court’s power to give directions about service
  72. 5FORMS AND COURT RECORDS
  73. 5.1Applications, etc. by forms or electronic means
  74. 5.2Forms in Welsh
  75. 5.3Signature of forms
  76. 5.4Duty to make records
  77. 5.5Recording and transcription of proceedings in the Crown Court
  78. 5.6Custody of case materials
  79. 5.7The open justice principle
  80. 5.8Request for information about a case
  81. 5.9Request for information by a party or person directly affected by a case
  82. 5.10Request or application determined by the court
  83. 5.11Publication of information about court hearings, etc.
  84. 5.12Request for certificate, extract or information under other legislation
  85. 6REPORTING, ETC. RESTRICTIONS
  86. 6.1When this Part applies
  87. 6.2Exercise of court’s powers to which this Part applies
  88. 6.3Court’s power to vary requirements under this Part
  89. 6.4Reporting and access restrictions
  90. 6.5Varying or removing restrictions
  91. 6.6Trial in private
  92. 6.7Representations in response
  93. 6.8Order about restriction or trial in private
  94. 6.9Sound recording and electronic communication
  95. 6.10Forfeiture of unauthorised sound recording
  96. 7STARTING A PROSECUTION IN A MAGISTRATES’ COURT
  97. 7.1When this Part applies
  98. 7.2Application for summons, etc.
  99. 7.3Allegation of offence
  100. 7.4Summons, warrant and requisition
  101. 7.5Notice of defendant in custody
  102. 7.6Arrangements for court to receive defendant in custody
  103. 8INITIAL DETAILS OF THE PROSECUTION CASE
  104. 8.1When this Part applies
  105. 8.2Providing initial details of the prosecution case
  106. 8.3Content of initial details
  107. 8.4Use of initial details
  108. 9ALLOCATION AND SENDING FOR TRIAL
  109. 9.1When this Part applies
  110. 9.2Exercise of magistrates’ court’s powers
  111. 9.3Matters to be specified on sending for trial
  112. 9.4Duty of justices’ legal adviser
  113. 9.5Duty of magistrates’ court officer
  114. 9.6Prosecutor’s notice requiring Crown Court trial
  115. 9.7Sending for Crown Court trial
  116. 9.8Adult defendant: request for plea
  117. 9.9Adult defendant: guilty plea
  118. 9.10Adult defendant: not guilty plea
  119. 9.11Adult defendant: allocation for magistrates’ court trial
  120. 9.12Adult defendant: prosecutor’s application for Crown Court trial
  121. 9.13Young defendant
  122. 9.14Allocation and sending for Crown Court trial
  123. 9.15Committal for sentence for offence related to an offence sent for trial
  124. 9.16Sending back or referring case for magistrates’ court trial
  125. 10THE INDICTMENT
  126. 10.1When this Part applies
  127. 10.2The indictment: general rules
  128. 10.3Draft indictment generated electronically on sending for trial
  129. 10.4Draft indictment served by the prosecutor after sending for trial
  130. 10.5Draft indictment served by the prosecutor with a High Court judge’s permission
  131. 10.6Draft indictment approved with deferred prosecution agreement
  132. 10.7Draft indictment served by the prosecutor on re-instituting proceedings
  133. 10.8Draft indictment served by the prosecutor at the direction of the Court of Appeal
  134. 10.9Application to a High Court judge for permission to serve a draft indictment
  135. 11DEFERRED PROSECUTION AGREEMENTS
  136. 11.1When this Part applies
  137. 11.2Exercise of court’s powers
  138. 11.3Application to approve a proposal to enter an agreement
  139. 11.4Application to approve the terms of an agreement
  140. 11.5Application on breach of agreement
  141. 11.6Application to approve a variation of the terms of an agreement
  142. 11.7Application to lift suspension of prosecution
  143. 11.8Notice to discontinue prosecution
  144. 11.9Application to postpone the publication of information by the prosecutor
  145. 11.10Duty of court officer, etc.
  146. 11.11Court’s power to vary requirements under this Part
  147. 12DISCONTINUING A PROSECUTION
  148. 12.1When this Part applies
  149. 12.2Discontinuing a case
  150. 12.3Defendant’s notice to continue
  151. 13WARRANTS FOR ARREST, DETENTION OR IMPRISONMENT
  152. 13.1When this Part applies
  153. 13.2Terms of a warrant for arrest
  154. 13.3Terms of a warrant for detention or imprisonment
  155. 13.4Information to be included in a warrant
  156. 13.5Execution of a warrant
  157. 13.6Warrants that cease to have effect on payment
  158. 13.7Warrant issued when the court office is closed
  159. 14BAIL AND CUSTODY TIME LIMITS
  160. 14.1When this Part applies
  161. 14.2Exercise of court’s powers: general
  162. 14.3Duty of justices’ legal adviser
  163. 14.4General duties of court officer
  164. 14.5Prosecutor’s representations about bail
  165. 14.6Reconsideration of police bail by magistrates’ court
  166. 14.7Notice of application to consider bail
  167. 14.8Defendant’s application or appeal to the Crown Court after magistrates’ court bail decision
  168. 14.9Prosecutor’s appeal against grant of bail
  169. 14.10Consideration of bail in a murder case
  170. 14.11Condition of residence
  171. 14.12Electronic monitoring requirements
  172. 14.13Accommodation or support requirements
  173. 14.14Requirement for a surety or payment, etc.
  174. 14.15Forfeiture of a recognizance given by a surety
  175. 14.16Notice of arrest for breach of bail
  176. 14.17Arrangements for court to receive defendant arrested for breach of bail
  177. 14.18Exercise of court’s powers: extension of pre-charge bail
  178. 14.19Application to authorise extension of pre-charge bail
  179. 14.20Application to withhold information from the defendant
  180. 14.21Application to extend a custody time limit
  181. 14.22Appeal against custody time limit decision
  182. 15DISCLOSURE
  183. 15.1When this Part applies
  184. 15.2Prosecution disclosure and disclosure management
  185. 15.3Prosecutor’s application for public interest ruling
  186. 15.4Defence disclosure
  187. 15.5Defendant’s application for prosecution disclosure
  188. 15.6Review of public interest ruling
  189. 15.7Defendant’s application to use disclosed material
  190. 15.8Unauthorised use of disclosed material
  191. 15.9Court’s power to vary requirements under this Part
  192. 16WRITTEN WITNESS STATEMENTS
  193. 16.1When this Part applies
  194. 16.2Content of written witness statement
  195. 16.3Reference to exhibit
  196. 16.4Written witness statement in evidence
  197. 17WITNESS SUMMONSES, WARRANTS AND ORDERS
  198. 17.1When this Part applies
  199. 17.2Issue etc. of summons, warrant or order
  200. 17.3Application for summons, warrant or order: general rules
  201. 17.4Written application: form and service
  202. 17.5Application for summons to produce a document, etc.: special rules
  203. 17.6Application for summons to produce a document, etc.: court’s assessment of relevance and confidentiality
  204. 17.7Application to withdraw a summons, warrant or order
  205. 17.8Taking a deposition in a magistrates’ court
  206. 17.9Court’s power to vary requirements under this Part
  207. 18MEASURES TO HELP A WITNESS OR DEFENDANT TO GIVE EVIDENCE OR OTHERWISE PARTICIPATE
  208. 18.1When this Part applies
  209. 18.2Meaning of ‘witness’ and ‘live link’
  210. 18.3Meaning of ‘intermediary’ and ‘intermediary’s report’
  211. 18.4Making an application for a direction or order
  212. 18.5Decisions and reasons
  213. 18.6Court’s power to vary requirements under this Part
  214. 18.7Custody of documents
  215. 18.8Exercise of court’s powers
  216. 18.9Special measures direction without application
  217. 18.10Content of application for a special measures direction
  218. 18.11Application to vary or discharge a special measures direction
  219. 18.12Application containing information withheld from another party
  220. 18.13Representations in response
  221. 18.14Exercise of court’s powers
  222. 18.15Content and conduct of application for a witness anonymity order
  223. 18.16Duty of court officer to notify the Director of Public Prosecutions
  224. 18.17Application to vary or discharge a witness anonymity order
  225. 18.18Representations in response
  226. 18.19Appointment of intermediary to facilitate a defendant’s participation
  227. 18.20Application to vary or discharge the appointment of an intermediary for a defendant
  228. 18.21Representations in response to application or proposal
  229. 18.22Intermediary’s duty to the court
  230. 18.23Declaration by intermediary
  231. 18.24Content of intermediary’s report
  232. 19EXPERT EVIDENCE
  233. 19.1When this Part applies
  234. 19.2Expert’s duty to the court
  235. 19.3Introduction of expert evidence
  236. 19.4Content of expert’s report
  237. 19.5Expert to be informed of service of report
  238. 19.6Pre-hearing discussion of expert evidence
  239. 19.7Court’s power to direct that evidence is to be given by a single joint expert
  240. 19.8Instructions to a single joint expert
  241. 19.9Application to withhold information from another party
  242. 19.10Court’s power to vary requirements under this Part
  243. 20HEARSAY EVIDENCE
  244. 20.1When this Part applies
  245. 20.2Notice to introduce hearsay evidence
  246. 20.3Opposing the introduction of hearsay evidence
  247. 20.4Unopposed hearsay evidence
  248. 20.5Court’s power to vary requirements under this Part
  249. 21EVIDENCE OF BAD CHARACTER
  250. 21.1When this Part applies
  251. 21.2Content of application or notice
  252. 21.3Application to introduce evidence of a non-defendant’s bad character
  253. 21.4Notice to introduce evidence of a defendant’s bad character
  254. 21.5Reasons for decisions
  255. 21.6Court’s power to vary requirements under this Part
  256. 22EVIDENCE OF A COMPLAINANT’S PREVIOUS SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR
  257. 22.1When this Part applies
  258. 22.2Exercise of court’s powers
  259. 22.3Decisions and reasons
  260. 22.4Application for permission to introduce evidence or cross-examine
  261. 22.5Application containing information withheld from another party
  262. 22.6Representations in response
  263. 22.7Special measures, etc. for a witness
  264. 22.8Court’s power to vary requirements under this Part
  265. 23RESTRICTION ON CROSS-EXAMINATION BY A DEFENDANT
  266. 23.1When this Part applies
  267. 23.2Appointment of advocate to cross-examine witness
  268. 23.3Exercise of court’s powers
  269. 23.4Application to prohibit cross-examination
  270. 23.5Application to discharge prohibition imposed by the court
  271. 23.6Application containing information withheld from another party
  272. 23.7Representations in response
  273. 23.8Court’s power to vary requirements
  274. 24TRIAL AND SENTENCE IN A MAGISTRATES’ COURT
  275. 24.1When this Part applies
  276. 24.2General rules
  277. 24.3Procedure on plea of not guilty
  278. 24.4Evidence of a witness in person
  279. 24.5Evidence of a witness in writing
  280. 24.6Evidence by admission
  281. 24.7Procedure on plea of guilty
  282. 24.8Written guilty plea: special rules
  283. 24.9Single justice procedure: special rules
  284. 24.10Application to withdraw a guilty plea
  285. 24.11Procedure if the court convicts
  286. 24.12Procedure where a party is absent
  287. 24.13Provision of documents for the court
  288. 24.14Duty of justices’ legal adviser
  289. 24.15Duty of court officer and custodian
  290. 25TRIAL AND SENTENCE IN THE CROWN COURT
  291. 25.1When this Part applies
  292. 25.2General powers and requirements
  293. 25.3Application for ruling on procedure, evidence or other question of law
  294. 25.4Procedure on plea of guilty
  295. 25.5Application to vacate a guilty plea
  296. 25.6Selecting the jury
  297. 25.7Discharging jurors
  298. 25.8Objecting to jurors
  299. 25.9Procedure on plea of not guilty
  300. 25.10Defendant unfit to plead
  301. 25.11Evidence of a witness in person
  302. 25.12Evidence of a witness in writing
  303. 25.13Evidence by admission
  304. 25.14Directions to the jury and taking the verdict
  305. 25.15Conviction or acquittal without a jury
  306. 25.16Procedure if the court convicts
  307. 25.17Provision of documents for the court
  308. 25.18Duty of court officer and custodian
  309. 26JURORS
  310. 26.1Appeal against officer’s refusal to excuse or postpone jury service
  311. 26.2Excusal from jury service by court
  312. 26.3Provision of information for jurors
  313. 26.4Assessment of juror’s availability for long trial, etc.
  314. 26.5Surrender of electronic communication devices by jurors
  315. 26.6Interpretation for a deaf juror
  316. 27RETRIAL AFTER ACQUITTAL
  317. 27.1When this Part applies
  318. 27.2Application for certificate
  319. 27.3Application for reporting restriction pending application for order for retrial
  320. 27.4Application for order for retrial
  321. 27.5Respondent’s notice
  322. 27.6Application to Crown Court for summons or warrant
  323. 27.7Application of other rules about procedure in the Court of Appeal
  324. 28SENTENCING PROCEDURES IN SPECIAL CASES AND ON COMMITTAL FOR SENTENCE, ETC.
  325. 28.1Reasons for not following usual sentencing requirements
  326. 28.2Notice of requirements of suspended sentence and community, etc. orders
  327. 28.3Notification requirements
  328. 28.4Variation of sentence
  329. 28.5Application to vary or discharge a compensation, etc. order
  330. 28.6Application to remove, revoke or suspend a disqualification or restriction
  331. 28.7Application for a restitution order by the victim of a theft
  332. 28.8Directions for commissioning medical reports for sentencing purposes
  333. 28.9Information to be supplied on committal to custody or admission to hospital or guardianship
  334. 28.10Committal or remission, etc. for sentence
  335. 28.11Assistance to an investigator, etc.: applications under the Sentencing Act 2020
  336. 28.12Assistance to an investigator, etc.: confidential information for the sentencing court
  337. 28.13Sentencing, etc. after committal to the Crown Court
  338. 29ROAD TRAFFIC PENALTIES
  339. 29.1Representations about obligatory disqualification or endorsement
  340. 29.2Application to remove a disqualification from driving
  341. 29.3Information to be supplied on order for endorsement of driving record, etc.
  342. 29.4Statutory declaration to avoid fine after fixed penalty notice
  343. 29.5Application for declaration about a course or programme certificate decision
  344. 29.6Appeal against recognition of foreign driving disqualification
  345. 30ENFORCEMENT OF FINES AND OTHER ORDERS FOR PAYMENT
  346. 30.1When this Part applies
  347. 30.2Exercise of court’s powers; duty of justices’ legal adviser
  348. 30.3Duty to give receipt
  349. 30.4Appeal against decision of fines officer
  350. 30.5Application to reduce a fine, vary payment terms or remit a courts charge
  351. 30.6Claim to avoid fine after penalty notice
  352. 30.7Information to be included in a warrant of control
  353. 30.8Warrant of control: application by enforcement agent for extension of time, etc.
  354. 30.9Warrant of control: application to resolve dispute
  355. 31BEHAVIOUR ORDERS
  356. 31.1When this Part applies
  357. 31.2Behaviour orders and bind overs: general rules
  358. 31.3Application for behaviour order and notice of terms of proposed order: special rules
  359. 31.4Evidence to assist the court: special rules
  360. 31.5Application to vary, renew, discharge or revoke behaviour order
  361. 31.6Notice of hearsay evidence
  362. 31.7Cross-examination of maker of hearsay statement
  363. 31.8Credibility and consistency of maker of hearsay statement
  364. 31.9Notice to supervisor of requirement for supervision or monitoring
  365. 31.10Bind over: exercise of court’s powers
  366. 31.11Bind over: refusal or breach
  367. 31.12Court’s power to vary requirements under this Part
  368. 32BREACH, REVOCATION AND AMENDMENT OF COMMUNITY AND OTHER ORDERS
  369. 32.1When this Part applies
  370. 32.2Application by responsible officer or supervisor
  371. 32.3Application by defendant or person affected
  372. 32.4Procedure on application by responsible officer or supervisor
  373. 33CONFISCATION AND RELATED PROCEEDINGS
  374. 33.1Interpretation
  375. 33.2Application for registration of Scottish or Northern Ireland order
  376. 33.3Application to vary or set aside registration
  377. 33.4Register of orders
  378. 33.5Statements of truth
  379. 33.6Use of witness statements for other purposes
  380. 33.7Service of documents
  381. 33.8Service outside the jurisdiction
  382. 33.9Certificates of service
  383. 33.10External requests and orders
  384. 33.11Confiscation proceedings
  385. 33.12Application for compliance order
  386. 33.13Application for reconsideration
  387. 33.14Application for new calculation of available amount
  388. 33.15Variation of confiscation order due to inadequacy of available amount
  389. 33.16Application by magistrates’ court officer to discharge confiscation order
  390. 33.17Application for variation of confiscation order made against an absconder
  391. 33.18Application for discharge of confiscation order made against an absconder
  392. 33.19Application for increase in term of imprisonment in default
  393. 33.20Compensation – general
  394. 33.21Compensation – confiscation order made against absconder
  395. 33.22Payment of money held or detained in satisfaction of confiscation order
  396. 33.23Application to realise seized property or to realise or destroy cryptoassets
  397. 33.24Appeal about decision on application to realise seized property or to realise or destroy cryptoassets
  398. 33.25Application for direction about surplus proceeds
  399. 33.26Application for approval to seize property or to search
  400. 33.27Application to extend detention period
  401. 33.28Application to vary or discharge order for extended detention
  402. 33.29Appeal about property detention decision
  403. 33.30Taking control of goods and forfeiture
  404. 33.31Joining of applications
  405. 33.32Applications to be dealt with in writing
  406. 33.33Business in chambers
  407. 33.34Power of court to control evidence
  408. 33.35Evidence of witnesses
  409. 33.36Witness summons
  410. 33.37Hearsay evidence
  411. 33.38Disclosure and inspection of documents
  412. 33.39Court documents
  413. 33.40Consent orders
  414. 33.41Slips and omissions
  415. 33.42Supply of documents from court records
  416. 33.43Disclosure of documents in criminal proceedings
  417. 33.44Preparation of documents
  418. 33.45Application for restraint order or ancillary order
  419. 33.46Restraint and ancillary orders
  420. 33.47Application for discharge or variation of restraint or ancillary order by a person affected by the order
  421. 33.48Application for variation of restraint or ancillary order by the person who applied for the order
  422. 33.49Application for discharge of restraint or ancillary order by the person who applied for the order
  423. 33.50Application for appointment of a management or an enforcement receiver
  424. 33.51Application for conferral of powers on a management receiver or an enforcement receiver
  425. 33.52Applications for discharge or variation of receivership orders, and applications for other orders
  426. 33.53Sums in the hands of receivers
  427. 33.54Security
  428. 33.55Remuneration
  429. 33.56Accounts
  430. 33.57Non-compliance by receiver
  431. PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACT 1988 AN
  432. 33.58Statements, etc. relevant to making confiscation orders
  433. 33.59Postponed determinations
  434. 33.60Confiscation orders - revised assessments
  435. 33.61Application to the Crown Court to discharge or vary order to make material available
  436. 33.62Application to the Crown Court for increase in term of imprisonment in default of payment
  437. 33.63Drug trafficking – compensation on acquittal in the Crown Court
  438. 33.64Application to punish for contempt of court
  439. 34APPEAL TO THE CROWN COURT
  440. 34.1When this Part applies
  441. 34.2Service of appeal and respondent’s notices
  442. 34.3Form of appeal and respondent’s notices
  443. 34.4Duty of magistrates’ court officer
  444. 34.5Duty of person keeping exhibit
  445. 34.6Reference by the Criminal Cases Review Commission
  446. 34.7Preparation for appeal
  447. 34.8Hearings and decisions
  448. 34.9Abandoning an appeal
  449. 34.10Court’s power to vary requirements under this Part
  450. 34.11Constitution of the Crown Court
  451. 35APPEAL TO THE HIGH COURT BY CASE STATED
  452. 35.1When this Part applies
  453. 35.2Application to state a case
  454. 35.3Preparation of case stated
  455. 35.4Duty of justices’ legal adviser
  456. 35.5Court’s power to vary requirements under this Part
  457. 36APPEAL TO THE COURT OF APPEAL: GENERAL RULES
  458. 36.1When this Part applies
  459. 36.2Case management in the Court of Appeal
  460. 36.3Power to vary requirements
  461. 36.4Application for extension of time
  462. 36.5Renewing an application refused by a judge or the Registrar
  463. 36.6Hearings
  464. 36.7Notice of hearings and decisions
  465. 36.8Duty of Crown Court officer
  466. 36.9Duty of person transcribing proceedings in the Crown Court
  467. 36.10Duty of person keeping exhibit
  468. 36.11Registrar’s duty to provide copy documents for appeal or reference
  469. 36.12Declaration of incompatibility with a Convention right
  470. 36.13Abandoning an appeal
  471. 36.14Grounds of appeal and opposition
  472. 36.15Reopening the determination of an appeal
  473. 37APPEAL TO THE COURT OF APPEAL AGAINST RULING AT PREPARATORY HEARING OR IN RESPONSE TO JURY TAMPERING
  474. 37.1When this Part applies
  475. 37.2Service of appeal notice
  476. 37.3Form of appeal notice
  477. 37.4Crown Court judge’s permission to appeal
  478. 37.5Respondent’s notice
  479. 37.6Powers of Court of Appeal judge
  480. 37.7Renewing applications
  481. 37.8Right to attend hearing
  482. 38APPEAL TO THE COURT OF APPEAL AGAINST RULING ADVERSE TO PROSECUTION
  483. 38.1When this Part applies
  484. 38.2Decision to appeal
  485. 38.3Service of appeal notice
  486. 38.4Form of appeal notice
  487. 38.5Crown Court judge’s permission to appeal
  488. 38.6Expediting an appeal
  489. 38.7Respondent’s notice
  490. 38.8Public interest ruling
  491. 38.9Powers of Court of Appeal judge
  492. 38.10Renewing applications
  493. 38.11Right to attend hearing
  494. 39APPEAL TO THE COURT OF APPEAL ABOUT CONVICTION OR SENTENCE
  495. 39.1When this Part applies
  496. 39.2Service of appeal notice
  497. 39.3Form of appeal notice
  498. 39.4Crown Court judge’s certificate that case is fit for appeal
  499. 39.5Reference by Criminal Cases Review Commission
  500. 39.6Respondent’s notice
  501. 39.7Introducing evidence
  502. 39.8Application for bail, or to suspend a disqualification or order, pending appeal or retrial
  503. 39.9Conditions of bail pending appeal or retrial
  504. 39.10Forfeiture of a recognizance given as a condition of bail
  505. 39.11Right to attend hearing
  506. 39.12Power to vary determination of appeal against sentence
  507. 39.13Directions about re-admission to hospital on dismissal of appeal
  508. 39.14Renewal or setting aside of order for retrial
  509. 40APPEAL TO THE COURT OF APPEAL ABOUT REPORTING OR PUBLIC ACCESS RESTRICTION
  510. 40.1When this Part applies
  511. 40.2Service of appeal notice
  512. 40.3Form of appeal notice
  513. 40.4Advance notice of appeal against order restricting public access
  514. 40.5Duty of applicant for order restricting public access
  515. 40.6Respondent’s notice on appeal against reporting restriction
  516. 40.7Renewing applications
  517. 40.8Right to introduce evidence
  518. 40.9Right to attend hearing
  519. 41REFERENCE TO THE COURT OF APPEAL OF POINT OF LAW OR UNDULY LENIENT SENTENCING
  520. 41.1When this Part applies
  521. 41.2Service of notice of reference and application for permission
  522. 41.3Form of notice of reference and application for permission
  523. 41.4Respondent’s notice
  524. 41.5Variation or withdrawal of notice of reference or application for permission
  525. 41.6Right to attend hearing
  526. 41.7Anonymity of defendant on reference of point of law
  527. 42APPEAL TO THE COURT OF APPEAL IN CONFISCATION AND RELATED PROCEEDINGS
  528. 42.1Extension of time
  529. 42.2Other applications
  530. 42.3Examination of witness by court
  531. 42.4Supply of documentary and other exhibits
  532. 42.5Duty of Crown Court officer
  533. 42.6Hearing by single judge
  534. 42.7Determination by full court
  535. 42.8Notice of determination and renewal of application for permission to appeal
  536. 42.9Record of proceedings and transcripts
  537. 42.10Appeal to the Supreme Court
  538. 42.11Notice of appeal
  539. 42.12Respondent’s notice
  540. 42.13Amendment and abandonment of appeal
  541. 42.14Permission to appeal
  542. 42.15Notice of appeal
  543. 42.16Respondent’s notice
  544. 42.17Amendment and abandonment of appeal
  545. 42.18Stay
  546. 42.19Striking out appeal notices and setting aside or imposing conditions on permission to appeal
  547. 42.20Hearing of appeals
  548. 42.21Reopening the determination of an appeal
  549. 43APPEAL OR REFERENCE TO THE SUPREME COURT
  550. 43.1When this Part applies
  551. 43.2Application for permission or reference
  552. 43.3Determination of detention pending appeal, etc.
  553. 43.4Bail pending appeal
  554. 44REOPENING A CASE IN A MAGISTRATES’ COURT
  555. 44.1When this Part applies
  556. 44.2Statutory declaration of ignorance of proceedings
  557. 44.3Setting aside a conviction or varying a costs, etc. order
  558. 45COSTS
  559. 45.1When this Part applies
  560. 45.2Costs orders: general rules
  561. 45.3Court’s power to vary requirements
  562. 45.4Costs out of central funds
  563. 45.5Costs on conviction and sentence, etc.
  564. 45.6Costs on appeal
  565. 45.7Costs on an application
  566. 45.8Costs resulting from unnecessary or improper act, etc.
  567. 45.9Costs against a legal representative
  568. 45.10Costs against a third party
  569. 45.11Assessment and re-assessment
  570. 45.12Appeal to a costs judge
  571. 45.13Appeal to a High Court judge
  572. 45.14Application for an extension of time
  573. 46REPRESENTATIVES
  574. 46.1Functions of representatives and supporters
  575. 46.2Notice of appointment, etc. of legal representative: general rules
  576. 46.3Application to change legal representative (legal aid): general rules
  577. 46.4Application by defendant to change legal representative (legal aid)
  578. 46.5Application by legal representative to withdraw (legal aid)
  579. 47INVESTIGATION ORDERS AND WARRANTS
  580. 47.1When this Part applies
  581. 47.2Meaning of ‘court’, ‘applicant’ and ‘respondent’
  582. 47.3Documents and recordings held by the court officer
  583. 47.4When this Section applies
  584. 47.5Exercise of court’s powers
  585. 47.6Application for order: general rules
  586. 47.7Application containing information withheld from a respondent or other person
  587. 47.8Application to vary or discharge an order
  588. 47.9Application to punish for contempt of court
  589. 47.10Application for a production order under the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984
  590. 47.11Application for an order under the Terrorism Act 2000 or the National Security Act 2023
  591. 47.12Content of application for a production etc. order under the Terrorism Act 2000 or the National Security Act 2023
  592. 47.13Content of application for a disclosure order or information order under the Terrorism Act 2000 or the National Security Act 2023
  593. 47.14Content of application for an explanation order under the Terrorism Act 2000 or the National Security Act 2023
  594. 47.15Content of application for a customer information order under the Terrorism Act 2000 or the National Security Act 2023
  595. 47.16Content of application for an account monitoring order under the Terrorism Act 2000 or the National Security Act 2023
  596. 47.17Application for an order under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
  597. 47.18Content of application for a production order under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
  598. 47.19Content of application for an order to grant entry under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
  599. 47.20Content of application for a disclosure order or information order under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
  600. 47.21Content of application for a customer information order under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
  601. 47.22Content of application for an account monitoring order under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
  602. 47.23Application for a production order under the Extradition Act 2003
  603. 47.24When this Section applies
  604. 47.25Exercise of court’s powers
  605. 47.26Application for warrant: general rules
  606. 47.27Information to be included in a warrant
  607. 47.28Application for warrant under section 8 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984
  608. 47.29Application for warrant under section 2 of the Criminal Justice Act 1987
  609. 47.30Application for warrant under paragraph 12 of Schedule 1 to the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984
  610. 47.31Application for warrant under Schedule 5 to the Terrorism Act 2000 or Schedule 2 to the National Security Act 2023
  611. 47.32Application for warrant under section 352 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
  612. 47.33Application for warrant under section 160 of the Extradition Act 2003
  613. 47.34Application for warrant under any other power
  614. 47.35When this Section applies
  615. 47.36Exercise of court’s powers
  616. 47.37Application for an order under section 1 of the Police (Property) Act 1897
  617. 47.38Application for an order under section 59 of the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001
  618. 47.39Application containing information withheld from another party
  619. 47.40Representations in response
  620. 47.41Application to punish for contempt of court
  621. 47.42When this Section applies
  622. 47.43Exercise of court’s powers
  623. 47.44Application to extend retention period
  624. 47.45Appeal
  625. 47.46When this Section applies
  626. 47.47Exercise of court’s powers
  627. 47.48Application for an investigation anonymity order
  628. 47.49Application to discharge an investigation anonymity order
  629. 47.50Appeal
  630. 47.51When this Section applies
  631. 47.52Exercise of court’s powers
  632. 47.53Application for approval for authorisation ...
  633. 47.54When this Section applies
  634. 47.55Exercise of court’s powers
  635. 47.56Application for an order for access
  636. 47.57Application containing information withheld from a respondent or other person
  637. 47.58Application to punish for contempt of court
  638. 47.59When this Section applies
  639. 47.60Exercise of court’s powers
  640. 47.61Application for extension of moratorium period
  641. 47.62Application containing information withheld from a respondent
  642. 47.63When this Section applies
  643. 47.64Exercise of court’s powers
  644. 47.65Application for order
  645. 47.66Application to vary or revoke an order
  646. 47.67Application containing information withheld from a respondent or other person
  647. 47.68Application to punish for contempt of court
  648. 48CONTEMPT OF COURT
  649. 48.1When this Part applies
  650. 48.2Exercise of court’s power to deal with contempt of court
  651. 48.3Notice of suspension of imprisonment by Court of Appeal or Crown Court
  652. 48.4Application to discharge an order for imprisonment
  653. 48.5Initial procedure on obstruction, disruption, etc.
  654. 48.6Review after temporary detention
  655. 48.7Postponement of enquiry
  656. 48.8Procedure on enquiry
  657. 48.9Initial procedure on failure to comply with court order, etc.
  658. 48.10Procedure on hearing
  659. 48.11Introduction of written witness statement or other hearsay
  660. 48.12Content of written witness statement
  661. 48.13Content of notice of other hearsay
  662. 48.14Cross-examination of maker of written witness statement or other hearsay
  663. 48.15Credibility and consistency of maker of written witness statement or other hearsay
  664. 48.16Magistrates’ courts’ powers to adjourn, etc.
  665. 48.17Court’s power to vary requirements
  666. 49INTERNATIONAL CO-OPERATION
  667. 49.1Notice required to accompany process served outside the United Kingdom and translations
  668. 49.2Proof of service outside the United Kingdom
  669. 49.3Supply of copy of notice of request for assistance abroad
  670. 49.4Persons entitled to appear and take part in proceedings before a nominated court, and exclusion of the public
  671. 49.5Record of proceedings to receive evidence before a nominated court
  672. 49.6Interpreter for the purposes of proceedings involving a television or telephone link
  673. 49.7Record of television link hearing before a nominated court
  674. 49.8Record of telephone link hearing before a nominated court
  675. 49.9Overseas record
  676. 49.10Overseas freezing orders
  677. 49.11Overseas forfeiture orders
  678. 50EXTRADITION
  679. 50.1When this Part applies
  680. 50.2Special objective in extradition proceedings
  681. 50.3Exercise of magistrates’ court’s powers
  682. 50.4Case management in the magistrates’ court and duty of court officer
  683. 50.5Preliminary hearing after arrest
  684. 50.6Extradition hearing
  685. 50.7Discharge where warrant withdrawn
  686. 50.8Issue of arrest warrant
  687. 50.9Preliminary hearing after arrest
  688. 50.10Issue of provisional arrest warrant
  689. 50.11Preliminary hearing after provisional arrest
  690. 50.12Arrangement of extradition hearing after provisional arrest
  691. 50.13Extradition hearing
  692. 50.14Discharge where extradition request withdrawn
  693. 50.15Introduction of additional evidence
  694. 50.16Defendant’s application to be discharged
  695. SECTION 3: APPEAL TO THE HIGH COURT
  696. 50.17Exercise of the High Court’s powers
  697. 50.18Case management in the High Court
  698. 50.19Service of appeal notice
  699. 50.20Form of appeal notice
  700. 50.21Respondent’s notice
  701. 50.22Renewing an application for permission to appeal, restoring excluded grounds, etc.
  702. 50.23Appeal hearing
  703. 50.24Early termination of appeal: order by consent, etc.
  704. 50.25Application for permission to appeal to the Supreme Court
  705. 50.26Determination of detention pending appeal to the Supreme Court against discharge
  706. 50.27Reopening the determination of an appeal
  707. 50.28Declaration of incompatibility with a Convention right
  708. 50.29Duties of court officers
  709. 50.30Constitution of the High Court
  710. 50.31Payment of High Court fees
  711. 50.32Application for consent to deal with another offence or for consent to further extradition
  712. Signature
  713. Explanatory note