37(1)The Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996 is amended as follows.U.K.
(2)In section 1 (application of Part 1: disclosure), in subsection (2), after paragraph (f) insert “, or
(g)following the preferment of a bill of indictment charging a person with an indictable offence under the authority of section 2(2)(ba) of the Administration of Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1933 (bill of indictment preferred with consent of Crown Court judge following approval of deferred prosecution agreement), the suspension of the proceedings against the person under paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 17 to the Crime and Courts Act 2013 is lifted under paragraph 2(3) of that Schedule.”
(3)In section 28 (application of Part 3: preparatory hearings), in subsection (1)(c) after “2(2)(b)” insert “ or (ba) ”.
(4)In section 39 (meaning of pre-trial hearing), in subsection (2)(a) after “2(2)(b)” insert “ or (ba) ”.
(5)In Schedule 3 (fraud), in paragraph 8(1)(c) after “2(2)(b)” insert “ or (ba) ”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 17 para. 37 in force at 24.2.2014 by S.I. 2014/258, art. 2(b)