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Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980, Cross Heading: Sexual Offences Act 1956 (4 & 5 Eliz. 2 c. 69) is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 08 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
17U.K.In section 37(7) of the Sexual Offences Act 1956—
(a)in paragraph (a) for “section 6 of the Children and Young Persons Act 1969” substitute “ section 24 of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 ”;
(b)in paragraph (b) for “subsection (5) of section ninety-eight of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1952” substitute “ subsection (5) of section 121 of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 ”.
18In Part II of Schedule 2 to the Sexual Offences Act 1956, in paragraphs 17 and 18—
(a)in sub-paragraph (ii) in the second column of each paragraph, for “section 16(2) of the Criminal Law Act 1977” substitute “ section 17(1) of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 ” ;
(b)in the third column of each paragraph, for “section 28(1) of that Act” substitute “ section 32(1) of that Act ”.
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