{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-rules-2025/part-9/enacted",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-rules-2025/part-9/enacted.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2025/909",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Procedure Rules 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-rules-2025/enacted",
  "path": "part/9",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "ALLOCATION AND SENDING FOR TRIAL",
  "text": "Contents of this Part\nGeneral rules\nWhen this Part appliesrule 9.1\nExercise of magistrates’ court’s powersrule 9.2\nMatters to be specified on sending for trialrule 9.3\nDuty of justices’ legal adviserrule 9.4\nDuty of magistrates’ court officerrule 9.5\nSending without allocation for Crown Court trial\nProsecutor’s notice requiring Crown Court trialrule 9.6\nSending for Crown Court trialrule 9.7\nAllocation for magistrates’ court or Crown Court trial\nAdult defendant: request for plearule 9.8\nAdult defendant: guilty plearule 9.9\nAdult defendant: not guilty plearule 9.10\nAdult defendant: allocation for magistrates’ court trialrule 9.11\nAdult defendant: prosecutor’s application for Crown Court trialrule 9.12\nYoung defendantrule 9.13\nAllocation and sending for Crown Court trialrule 9.14\nCommittal for sentence in connection with sending for trial\nCommittal for sentence for offence related to an offence sent for trialrule 9.15\nSending back, etc. for magistrates’ court trial\nSending back or referring case for magistrates’ court trialrule 9.16",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "enacted",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/909/part/9",
    "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."
}