{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crown-court-amendment-rules-2017/article-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crown-court-amendment-rules-2017/article-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2017/1287",
  "legislation_title": "The Crown Court (Amendment) Rules 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crown-court-amendment-rules-2017",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) These Rules may be cited as the Crown Court (Amendment) Rules 2017.\n(2) Rule 6 of these Rules comes into force on 16th April 2018 so far as it relates to Rule 8(fa) of the Crown Court Rules 1982.\n(3) Rule 7(b) of these Rules comes into force on 16th April 2018 so far as it relates to section 303S of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002.\n(4) Otherwise, these Rules come into force on 31st January 2018.\n(5) In these Rules, a reference to a rule by number alone means the rule so numbered in the Crown Court Rules 1982.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I.1982/1109. Rule 8 was amended by section 70 of the Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c. 53), and by S.I. 1988/952, S.I. 1988/1322, S.I. 2001/193, S.I. 2001/614, S.I. 2001/4012, S.I. 2002/2997, and S.I. 2005/617. Part III of Schedule 3 was amended by S.I. 1988/1322, S.I. 2001/193, S.I. 2001/4012, S.I. 2002/2977, S.I. 2004/1047 and S.I. 2009/3361."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2002 c.29. Chapters 3A and 3B of Part 5 of the Proceeds of Crime Act were inserted by sections 15 and 16 of the Criminal Finances Act 2017 (c. 22)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/1287/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:04:23.259079+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."
}