SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4Abolition of Mandatory First Diet

1

In section 68(3) (notice of previous convictions)—

(a)

the words " where the accused pleads not guilty at the first diet" shall cease to have effect;

(b)

for the words " second diet" in each of the three places where they occur, there shall be substituted the words " trial diet "; and

(c)

for the words " the first diet", in the second place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words " any diet ".