SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2 Reporting restrictions: miscellaneous amendments

Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act 1992 (c.34)

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1

Section 3 (power to displace reporting restrictions under section 1) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (6)(b) (meaning of “judge”), after “Crown Court” insert “ in England and Wales. ”

3

After subsection (6) insert—

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In its application to Northern Ireland, this section has effect as if—

a

in subsections (1) and (2) for any reference to the judge there were substituted a reference to the court; and

b

subsection (6) were omitted.