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Criminal Justice Act 2003

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8(1)Section 1 (issue of summons to accused or warrant for his arrest) is amended as follows.E+W

(2)In subsection (3) after “section” there is inserted “ upon an information being laid ”.

(3)In subsection (4) after “summons” there is inserted “ , or a written charge and requisition, ”.

(4)In subsection (6) after “has” there is inserted “ , or a written charge and requisition have, ”.

(5)After subsection (6) there is inserted—

(6A)Where the offence charged is an indictable offence and a written charge and requisition have previously been issued, a warrant may be issued under this section by a justice of the peace upon a copy of the written charge (rather than an information) being laid before the justice by a public prosecutor.

(6)After subsection (7) there is inserted—

(7A)For the purposes of subsection (6A) above, a copy of a written charge may be laid before, and a warrant under this section may be issued by, a single justice of the peace.

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