Article 6 Documents etc. to be sent to Crown Court

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

rule 6 words substituted by Magistrates' Courts (Transfer of Justices' Clerks' Functions) 2001 Sch. 1 para. 124
rule 6(d) words substituted by Magistrates' Courts 2003 rule 61(a)
rule 6(e) omitted by Magistrates' Courts 2003 rule 61(b)
rule 6(f) words substituted by Magistrates' Courts 2003 rule 61(c)
rule 6(g) omitted by Magistrates' Courts 2003 rule 61(d)
rule 6 revoked by Criminal Procedure 2005 rule 11.5

As soon as practicable after a magistrates' court to which notice of transfer has been given has discharged the functions reserved to it under section 53(3) of the Act, the clerk of the magistrates' court shall send to the appropriate officer of the Crown Court—

(a)

a list of the names, addresses and occupations of the witnesses in respect of whom witness orders have been made;

(b)

a copy of the record made in pursuance of section 5 of the Bail Act 1976^f1 relating to the grant or withholding of bail in respect of the accused;

(c)

any recognizance entered into by any person as surety for the accused together with a statement of any enlargement thereof;

(d)

a copy of any legal aid order previously made in the case;

(e)

a copy of any contribution order previously made in the case under section 23 of the Legal Aid Act 1988^f2;

(f)

a copy of any legal aid application previously made in the case which has been refused;

(g)

any statement of means already submitted.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 1976 c. 63.
f2: 1988 c. 34.