SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8 Amendments of other Acts

Part II Miscellaneous Amendments

Criminal Justice Act 1948

C128

1

In section 37 of that Act, for paragraph (b) of subsection (1) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—

b

the High Court may release on bail a person—

i

who, after the decision of his case by the Crown Court, has applied to the Crown Court for the statement of a case for the High Court on that decision, or

ii

who has applied to the High Court for an order of certorari to remove proceedings in the Crown Court on his case into the High Court, or has applied to the High Court for leave to make such an application.

2

At the end of subsev=ction (3) of that section there shall be added the words “or by a police officer not below the rank of inspector or the governor of a prison or the keeper of a place of detention”.