# Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022, Paragraph 3: Prices Act 1974

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

In paragraph 8 of the Schedule to the Prices Act 1974 (institution of proceedings)—
(a) in sub-paragraph (3), after “person” insert
“—
(a) if the proceedings are to be instituted in England and Wales, in accordance with Criminal Procedure Rules; or
(b) otherwise,”;
(b) after that sub-paragraph insert—
“(3A) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (3)(a)—
(a) Criminal Procedure Rules (as they have effect from time to time) apply to the notice as if it were a document to be served in criminal proceedings before a magistrates’ court, and
(b) any magistrates’ court may discharge functions conferred on a court by those Rules in relation to such service.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2022/35/schedule/1/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-review-and-courts-act-2022/schedule-1/paragraph-3
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