Paragraph 8 Amendments in connection with sections 6 to 8I1

United Kingdom Not yet in force

(1)

The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 is amended as follows.

(2)

In section 50A (order of consideration where person accused of either-way offence appears before magistrates’ court)—

(a)

in subsection (4), for “subsections (2) or (6)(a)” substitute “subsection (2)”;

(b)

after subsection (5) insert—

“(6)
This section does not apply where a person appears before a magistrates’ court for summary trial in accordance with section 17ZB (9), 20(7A) or 24ZA (5) of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980.”

(3)

In section 51B(4) (court to which notices under that section to be given), at the end insert “, or which is conducting any written proceedings in relation to the offence”.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Sch. 2 para. 8 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 51(4)