71U.K.In section 1 of the Criminal Appeal Act 1968—
(a)in subsection (1) insert at the beginning “ Subject to subsection (3) below ” ;
(b)insert after subsection (2)—
“(3)Where a person is convicted before the Crown Court of a scheduled offence it shall not be open to him to appeal to the Court of Appeal against the conviction on the ground that the decision of the court which committed him for trial as to the value involved was mistaken.
(4)In subsection (3) above “scheduled offence” and “the value involved” have the same meanings as they have in section 22 of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 (certain offences against property to be tried summarily if value of property or damage is small).”.