SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 13 Functions transferred to justices’ chief executives

The Criminal Procedure (Insanity and Unfitness to Plead) Act 1991 (c.25)

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(1)

Schedule 2 to the Criminal Procedure (Insanity and Unfitness to Plead) Act 1991 (supervision and treatment orders) is amended as follows.

(2)

In paragraph 3(4) (clerk to receive copy of supervision and treatment order), for “clerk to the justices” substitute “ justices’ chief executive ”.

(3)

In paragraph 10(1) (clerk to send copy of revocation of supervision and treatment order to supervising officer), for “clerk to” substitute “ justices’ chief executive for ”.

(4)

In paragraph 11 (amendment of orders), in sub-paragraph (1), for “clerk to the justices” (in both places) substitute “ justices’ chief executive ” and after that sub-paragraph insert—

“(1A)

Where the justices’ chief executive for the court making the order is also the justices’ chief executive for the new petty sessions area—

(a)

sub-paragraph (1)(b) above does not apply; but

(b)

the justices’ chief executive shall give copies of the amending order to the supervising officer.”

(5)

In that paragraph, in sub-paragraph (2), after “(1)” insert “ or (1A) ”.