Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44)

SCHEDULES

Valid from 04/04/2005

SCHEDULE 3 U.K. Allocation of cases triable either way, and sending cases to the Crown Court etc

Valid from 09/05/2005

Part 2 U.K. minor and consequential amendments

Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30) E+W

49 E+W In Schedule 1 to the Interpretation Act 1978 (words and expressions defined)—

(a) in the definition of “Committed for trial”, paragraph (a) is omitted,

(b) after the entry for “Secretary of State” there is inserted—

““Sent for trial” means, in relation to England and Wales, sent by a magistrates' court to the Crown Court for trial pursuant to section 51 or 51A of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998.”

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 3 para. 49 partly in force; Sch. 3 para. 49 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 336(3); Sch. 3 para. 49 in force for certain purposes at 9.5.2005 by S.I. 2005/1267, art. 2, Sch para. 1(1)(h); Sch. 3 para. 49 in force at 18.6.2012 for specified purposes by S.I. 2012/1320, art. 4(1)(c)(2)(3) (with art. 5) (see S.I. 2012/2574, art. 4(2) and S.I. 2013/1103, art. 4)