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Changes over time for: Cross Heading: Criminal Justice Act 1987 (c. 38)


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Point in time view as at 10/09/2024.
Changes to legislation:
Criminal Justice Act 2003, Cross Heading: Criminal Justice Act 1987 (c. 38) is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 27 February 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.

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Criminal Justice Act 1987 (c. 38)E+W
52E+WThe Criminal Justice Act 1987 is amended as follows.
53(1)Section 7 (power to order preparatory hearing) is amended as follows.E+W
(2)In subsection (1) for “the jury are sworn” there is substituted “ the time when the jury are sworn ”.
(3)After subsection (2) there is inserted—
“(2A)The reference in subsection (1) above to the time when the jury are sworn includes the time when the jury would be sworn but for the making of an order under Part 7 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003.”
54(1)Section 9 (the preparatory hearing) is amended as follows.E+W
(2)In subsection (4)(b) for “the jury” there is substituted “ a jury ”.
(3)In subsection (13) for “no jury shall be sworn” there is substituted “ the preparatory hearing shall not be concluded ”.
55(1)Section 10 (later stages of trial) is amended as follows.E+W
(2)In subsection (2) after “jury” there is inserted “ or, in the case of a trial without a jury, the judge ”.
(3)In subsection (3) for “deciding whether to give leave” there is substituted “ doing anything under subsection (2) above or in deciding whether to do anything under it ”.
(4)In subsection (4) for “Except as provided by this section” there is substituted “ Except as provided by this section, in the case of a trial with a jury ”.
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