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Rule 10.7 Draft indictment served by the prosecutor on re-instituting proceedingsI1

England and Wales

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

This rule applies where the prosecutor wants to re-institute proceedings in the Crown Court under section 22B of the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985.

(2)

The prosecutor must serve a draft indictment on the Crown Court officer not more than 3 months after the proceedings were stayed under section 22(4) of that Actf1.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Rule 10.7 in force at 6.10.2025, see Preamble

Footnotes

f1

1985 c. 23; section 22(4) was amended by section 43 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (c. 37).