{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-rules-2025/part-10",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-rules-2025/part-10.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2025/909",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Procedure Rules 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-rules-2025",
  "path": "part/10",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "10",
  "heading": "THE INDICTMENT",
  "text": "Contents of this Part\nWhen this Part applies\nrule 10.1\nThe indictment: general rules\nrule 10.2\nDraft indictment generated electronically on sending for trial\nrule 10.3\nDraft indictment served by the prosecutor after sending for trial\nrule 10.4\nDraft indictment served by the prosecutor with a High Court judge’s permission\nrule 10.5\nDraft indictment approved with deferred prosecution agreement\nrule 10.6\nDraft indictment served by the prosecutor on re-instituting proceedings\nrule 10.7\nDraft indictment served by the prosecutor at the direction of the Court of Appeal\nrule 10.8\nApplication to a High Court judge for permission to serve a draft indictment\nrule 10.9",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/909/part/10",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:12:44.140935+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}