Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994

18 In section 77 of the [1981 c. 54.] Supreme Court Act 1981 (date of trial) (as amended by paragraph 11 of Schedule 2 to the [1987 c. 38.] Criminal Justice Act 1987)—

(a) in subsection (1), for the words “section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1987” there shall be substituted the words “a relevant transfer provision”;

(b) in subsection (2), after the words “committed by a magistrates' court” there shall be inserted the words “or in respect of whom a notice of transfer under a relevant transfer provision has been given”;

(c) in subsection (3), after the words “committal for trial” there shall be inserted the words “or of a notice of transfer”; and

(d) after subsection (3), there shall be inserted the following subsection—

“(4) In this section “relevant transfer provision” means—

(a) section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1987, or

(b) section 53 of the Criminal Justice Act 1991.”.

The amendments made by this paragraph shall cease to have effect on the coming into force of the amendments made by paragraph 52 of Schedule 4 to this Act.