ScheduleTemporary justice measures

Part 4National jurisdiction for callings from custody etc.

Interpretation of Part

19(1)In this Part, “criminal proceedings” means any proceedings in which a court is exercising criminal jurisdiction including in particular—

(a)proceedings on indictment,

(b)proceedings on petition,

(c)summary proceedings,

(d)ancillary proceedings, such as proceedings in respect of—

(i)breach of bail,

(ii)non-payment of a fine or other monetary penalty,

(iii)breach of an order of a court, or

(iv)failure of an accused person or a witness to attend a diet.

(2)Any expression used in this Part which is also used in the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 has the same meaning as it does in that Act.