Paragraph 21
United Kingdom
A court, other than the F1Supreme Court or the Court of Appeal, may refer any devolution issue which arises in criminal proceedings before it to—
(a)
the High Court (if the proceedings are summary proceedings), or
(b)
the Court of Appeal (if the proceedings are proceedings on indictment).
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in Sch. 6 para. 21 substituted (1.10.2009) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 40(4), 148(1), Sch. 9 para. 104(3); S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2