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Paragraph 50

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

(1)

Section 2 of the Bail Act 1976 (definitions) shall be amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (1)(c), for “section 30(1) of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980” there shall be substituted “ section 11(1) of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 ”.

(3)

In subsection (2)—

(a)

for the definition of “bail hostel” and “probation hostel” there shall be substituted the following definition—

““bail hostel” means premises for the accommodation of persons remanded on bail,”;

and

(b)

after the definition of “offence” there shall be inserted the following definition—

““probation hostel” means premises for the accommodation of persons who may be required to reside there by a probation order,”.