Chapter INQUIRY BY EXAMINING JUSTICES

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

Sch. 2 Form 145 words substituted by Postal Services Act 2000 (Consequential Modifications No. 1) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 55
Sch 2, Form 48 am by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 2001 rule 3
Sch 2, Form 51 am by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 2001 rule 4
Sch 2, Form 52 am by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 2001 rule 5
Sch 2, Form 54 am by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 2001 rule 6
Sch 2, Form 57 am by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 2001 rule 7
Sch 2, Form 58 am by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 2001 rule 8
Sch 2, Form 92K am by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 2001 rule 9
Sch 2, Form 110 am by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 2001 rule 10
Sch 2, Form 157A added by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 2001 rule 11, Schedule
Sch. 2 Form 13 Note words inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(a)
Sch. 2 Form 20 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(b)
Sch. 2 Form 41 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(c)(i)
Sch. 2 Form 46 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(b)
Sch. 2 Form 47 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(b)
Sch. 2 Form 59 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(b)
Sch. 2 Form 61 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(b)
Sch. 2 Form 53A words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(b)
Sch. 2 Form 53B words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(b)
Sch. 2 Form 62 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(b)
Sch. 2 Form 88 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(b)
Sch. 2 Form 133 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(b)
Sch. 2 Form 146 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(b)
Sch. 2 Form 153A words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(b)
Sch. 2 Form 153B words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(b)
Sch. 2 Form 158 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(b)
Sch. 2 Form 159 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(b)
Sch. 2 Form 21 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(c)
Sch. 2 Form 28 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(c)
Sch. 2 Form 48 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(c)
Sch. 2 Form 60 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(c)
Sch. 2 Form 63 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(c)
Sch. 2 Form 97 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(c)
Sch. 2 Form 114 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(c)
Sch. 2 Form 122 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(c)
Sch. 2 Form 123 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(c)
Sch. 2 Form 124 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(c)
Sch. 2 Form 125 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(c)
Sch. 2 Form 126 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(c)
Sch. 2 Form 127 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(c)
Sch. 2 Form 128 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(c)
Sch. 2 Form 131 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(c)
Sch. 2 Form 132 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(c)
Sch. 2 Form 154 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(c)
Sch. 2 Form 25 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(d)
Sch. 2 Form 53B words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(d)
Sch. 2 Form 27 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(e)(i)
Sch. 2 Form 27 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(e)(ii)
Sch. 2 Form 27 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(e)(iii)
Sch. 2 Form 59 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(f)
Sch. 2 Form 59 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(g)
Sch. 2 Form 60 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(g)
Sch. 2 Form 63 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(h)
Sch. 2 Form 109 words inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(i)
Sch. 2 Form 118 words inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(i)
Sch. 2 Form 119 words inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(i)
Sch. 2 Form 120 words inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(i)
Sch. 2 Form 129 words inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(i)
Sch. 2 Form 148 words inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 70(i)
Sch. 2 Form 16 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(a)
Sch. 2 Form 27 words inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(b)
Sch. 2 Form 41 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(c)(ii)
Sch. 2 Form 43 substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(d) Sch.
Sch. 2 Form 44 substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(d) Sch.
Sch. 2 Form 65 substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(d) Sch.
Sch. 2 Form 92 substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(d) Sch.
Sch. 2 Form 44A inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(e) Sch.
Sch. 2 Form 46 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(f)
Sch. 2 Form 51 words inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(g)
Sch. 2 Form 52 words inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(h)(i)
Sch. 2 Form 52 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(h)(ii)
Sch. 2 Form 52 words inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(h)(iii)
Sch. 2 Form 59 words inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(i)
Sch. 2 Form 61 words inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(j)
Sch. 2 words omitted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(k)
Sch. 2 Form 64 omitted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(l)
Sch. 2 Form 66-68 omitted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(l)
Sch. 2 Form 70-76 omitted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(l)
Sch. 2 Form 90A-90I omitted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(l)
Sch. 2 Form 93-95B omitted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(l)
Sch. 2 Form 69 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(m)(i)
Sch. 2 Form 69 words omitted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(m)(ii)
Sch. 2 Form 77-82 words omitted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(n)
Sch. 2 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(o)
Sch. 2 Form 92D 92E Sch. 2 Forms 92A, 92B renumbered as Forms 92D, 92E by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(p)
Sch. 2 Form 92-92C inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(p) Sch.
Sch. 2 Form 92D words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(q)(i)
Sch. 2 Form 92D words omitted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(q)(ii)
Sch. 2 Form 92E words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(r)(i)
Sch. 2 Form 92E words omitted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(r)(ii)
Sch. 2 Form 92F-92S inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(s) Sch.
Sch. 2 Form 97B 97C inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1991) 1992 rule 3(t) Sch.
sch. 2 form 5 replaced by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1983
sch. 2 form 6 replaced by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1983
sch. 2 form 7 replaced by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1983
sch. 2 form 8 revoked by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1983
sch. 2 form 43 replaced by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1983
sch. 2 form 45 revoked by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1983
sch. 2 form 51 replaced by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1983
sch. 2 form 52 replaced by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1983
sch. 2 form 55-56 revoked by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1983
sch. 2 form 92 amended by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1983
sch. 2 form 92A inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1983
sch. 2 form 92B inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1983
sch. 2 form 95A inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1983
sch. 2 form 95B inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1983
sch. 2 form 110 replaced by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1983
sch. 2 form 151A inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1983
Sch. 2 Form 5A inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1988) 1988 rule 3(a) Sch. 1
Sch. 2 Form 44 omitted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1988) 1988 rule 3(b)
Sch. 2 Form 44A substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1988) 1988 rule 3(c) Sch. 1
Sch. 2 Form 51 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1988) 1988 rule 3(d)
Sch. 2 Form 52 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1988) 1988 rule 3(d)
Sch. 2 Form 53A inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1988) 1988 rule 3(e) Sch. 1
Sch. 2 Form 53B inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1988) 1988 rule 3(e) Sch. 1
Sch. 2 Form 89 words omitted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1988) 1988 rule 3(f)
sch. 2 form 158-161 inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1986
Sch. 2 Form 90 words omitted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1988) 1988 rule 3(f)
Sch. 2 Form 90 words omitted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1988) 1988 rule 3(g)
Sch. 2 Form 94A omitted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1988) 1988 rule 3(b)
Sch. 2 Form 94B substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1988) 1988 rule 3(c) Sch. 1
Sch. 2 Form 150A inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1988) 1988 rule 3(h) Sch. 1
Sch.2, Form 13 amended by Magistrates’ Courts (Forms) 1997 rule 3
Sch.2, Form 14 rev.in pt. amended by Magistrates’ Courts (Forms) 1997 rule 4
Sch.2, Form 14A added by Magistrates’ Courts (Forms) 1997 rule 5
Sch.2, Form 16 amended by Magistrates’ Courts (Forms) 1997 rule 6
Sch.2, Forms 22,23 revoked by Magistrates’ Courts (Forms) 1997 rule 7
Sch.2, Form 24 revoked by Magistrates’ Courts (Forms) 1997 rule 8
Sch.2, Form 25 rev.in pt. by Magistrates’ Courts (Forms) 1997 rule 9
Sch.2, Form 136 amended by Magistrates’ Courts (Forms) 1997 rule 10
Sch.2, Form 137 amended by Magistrates’ Courts (Forms) 1997 rule 11
Sch.2, Form 139 rev.in pt. amended by Magistrates’ Courts (Forms) 1997 rule 12
sch. 2 form 48 amended by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1986
sch. 2 form 52 amended by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1986
sch. 2 form 53 amended by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1986
sch. 2 form 58-60 amended by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1986
sch. 2 form 63 amended by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1986
Sch.2, Forms 43,44 amended by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1997 rule 4
Sch.2, Forms 92.92A amended by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1997 rule 5
Sch.2, Forms 92C.92D rev.in pt. by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1997 rule 6
Sch.2, Forms 92F,92G amended by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1997 rule 7
Sch.2, Form 920 amended by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1997 rule 8
sch. 2 form 35 replaced by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1984
sch. 2 form 35A-35D inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1984
sch. 2 form 36 replaced by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1984
sch. 2 form 42 replaced by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1984
sch. 2 form 97A inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1984
Sch. 2 Form 26A 26B added by Magistrates' Courts (Bail) 1994 rule 4(a) Sch.
Sch. 2 Form 150A words inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Bail) 1994 rule 4(b)(i)
Sch. 2 Form 150A words inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Bail) 1994 rule 4(b)(ii)
Sch. 2 Form 150B-150D added by Magistrates' Courts (Bail) 1994 rule 4(c) Sch.
Sch. 2 Form 59 words inserted by Magistrates' Courts 1993 rule 4
Sch. 2 Form 59 footnote omitted by Magistrates' Courts 1993 rule 4
sch. 2 form 156 inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1985
sch. 2 form 157 inserted by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1985
Sch. 2 Form 13 word omitted by Magistrates' Courts (Witnesses' Addresses) 1990 rule 2(1)
Sch. 2 Form 16 words omitted by Magistrates' Courts (Witnesses' Addresses) 1990 rule 2(2)
Sch. 2 Form 145 words omitted by Magistrates' Courts 1992 rule 6
Sch. 2 Form 145 words inserted by Magistrates' Courts 1992 rule 6
Sch.2 am. (Table of Contents am.) by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1999 rule 2
Sch.2 am. (Form 27A and 28A added) by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1999 rule 3, Sch.
Sch.2, Forms 27,28 amended by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1995 rule 2
Sch. 2 Form 153A 153B 153C added by Magistrates' Courts 1995 rule 3 Sch.
Sch.2 am. (Table of Contents am.) by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1999 rule 2
Sch.2 am. (Forms 92ZA, 92ZB added) by Magistrates' Courts (Forms) 1999 rule 3, Sch.
Sch. 2 Form 48 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts 1999 rule 3
Sch. 2 Form 114 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Family Law Reform Act 1987) 1989 Sch. para. 14
Sch. 2 Forms inserted by Magistrates' Courts 2004 rule 3(2) Sch.
sch. 2 form 90A-901 replaced by uksi/1983/1333
Sch. 2 Table of Contents words omitted by Magistrates' Courts 2003 rule 48(a)
Sch. 2 Form 63A inserted by Magistrates' Courts 2003 Sch.
Sch. 2 Form 13 words substituted by Courts Act 2003 (Consequential Provisions) 2005 Sch. para. 86(a)
Sch. 2 Form 25 words substituted by Courts Act 2003 (Consequential Provisions) 2005 Sch. para. 86(b)
Sch. 2 Form 92I words substituted by Courts Act 2003 (Consequential Provisions) 2005 Sch. para. 86(c)
Sch. 2 Form 155 words substituted by Courts Act 2003 (Consequential Provisions) 2005 Sch. para. 86(d)

FORM 16

Certificate to be sent to Crown Court on committal for trial (C.J. Act 1925, s. 13; C.J. Act 1967, ss. 7, 11; M.C. Act 1980, ss. 4, 6, 8, 98; M.C. Rules 1981, rr. 7, 11)

FORM 17

Statement of accused (M.C. Rules 1981, r. 7)

FORM 18

Warrant of commitment: committal to Crown Court for trial (Bail Act 1976, ss. 3, 4; M.C. Act 1980, s. 6; M.C. Rules 1981, rr. 94, 95, 97)

FORM 19

Order committing corporation for trial (M.C. Act 1980, ss. 6, 46, Sch. 3)

FORM 20

Notice to governor of prison of persons committed to the Crown Court on bail (M.C. Rules 1981, rr. 9, 17)

FORM 21

Notice on committal for trial of a person subject to transfer direction under section 73 of the Mental Health Act 1959 (M.C. Rules 1981, r. 10)

FORM 22

Witness order (C.P. (A. of W.) Act 1965, s. 1(1); M.C. Rules 1981, r. 8)

FORM 23

Notice to witness that a witness order is to be treated as a conditional order (C.P. (A. of W.) Act 1965, s. 1(2)(b); M.C. Rules 1981, r. 8(2))

FORM 24

Notice of provisions of s. 11 of Criminal Justice Act 1967 (C.J. Act 1967, s. 11; M.C. Rules 1981, rr. 6 (5), 7 (13))

FORM 25

List of exhibits (M.C. Rules 1981, r. 11(2)(g))

FORM 26

Warrant of commitment of person indicted (Courts Act 1971, s. 13(7); M.C. Rules 1981, rr. 94, 95, 97)