SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 15 Minor and Consequential Amendments

Criminal Justice Act 1987 (c. 38)

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1

In subsection (1) of section 11, for the words from “a report" to “containing" there shall be inserted the words “a report of proceedings to which this section applies which contains".

2

The following subsection shall be inserted after that subsection—

1A

This section applies—

a

to an application under section 6(1) above; and

b

to a preparatory hearing and any appeal or application for leave to appeal relating to such a hearing.

3

The following subsection shall be substituted for subsection (2)—

2

An order that subsection (1) above shall not apply to reports—

a

of an application under section 6(1) above;

b

of a preparatory hearing;

c

of an appeal to the Court of Appeal under section 9(11) above; or

d

of an application for leave to appeal under that subsection,

may be made—

i

in a case falling within paragraph (a), (b) or (d) above, by the judge dealing with the matter; and

ii

in a case falling within paragraph (c) above, by the Court of Appeal.

4

The following subsection shall be inserted after subsection (9)—

9A

In subsection (9) above “engaged” means engaged under a contract of service or a contract for services.

5

In subsection (15) the following definition shall be added after the definition of “publish"—

relevant time” means a time when events giving rise to the charges to which the proceedings relate occurred.