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Paragraph 12 F1

(1)

The court may not remand a person for a period exceeding 8 clear days unless—

(a)

the court adjourns a case under paragraph 9(1), or

(b)

the person is remanded on bail and both that person and the other party to the proceedings (or, in the case of criminal proceedings, the prosecution) consent.

(2)

If sub-paragraph (1)(a) applies, the person may be remanded for the period of the adjournment.

(3)

Where the court has power to remand a person in custody, the person may be committed to the custody of a constable if the remand is for a period not exceeding 3 clear days.

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Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 2 inserted (17.7.2015) by Serious Crime Act 2015 (c. 9), ss. 73(2), 88(1) (with s. 86(14)(15)); S.I. 2015/1428, reg. 2(a)