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Police and Justice Act 2006

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Point in time view as at 01/04/2007. This version of this cross heading contains provisions that are not valid for this point in time. Help about Status

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4(1)The court shall not remand a person for a period exceeding eight clear days except that—E+W

(a)if the court remands him on bail, it may remand him for a longer period if he and the other party consent, and

(b)if the court adjourns a case under section 27(9) (remand for medical examination and report) the court may remand him for the period of adjournment.

(2)Where the court has the power to remand a person in custody it may, if the remand is for a period not exceeding three clear days, commit him to the custody of a constable.

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