SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1AMENDMENTS: SINGLE JURISDICTION
The Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (NI 12)
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(1)
In Article 18(10A)(a) (execution of warrants) omit “for the petty sessions district in which the magistrate was acting when he issued the warrant”.
(2)
In Article 47 (detention after charge) for paragraphs (2) to (4) substitute—
“(2)
He shall be brought before a magistrates' court as soon as is practicable and in any event not later than the day next following the day on which he is charged.
(3)
Where the day next following the day on which he is charged with the offence is Christmas Day, Good Friday or a Sunday, he shall be brought before a magistrates' court not later than the next following day which is not one of those days.”.