SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 13Allocation of cases triable either way etc.

Section 53

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Schedule 3 to the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44) (allocation of cases triable either way, and sending cases to the Crown Court etc.) has effect subject to the following amendments.

2

In paragraph 2, in the paragraph set out in sub-paragraph (2), after “committed” insert “ for sentence ”.

3

In paragraph 6, for subsection (2)(c) of the section set out in that paragraph substitute—

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that if he is tried summarily and is convicted by the court, he may be committed for sentence to the Crown Court under section 3 or (if applicable) section 3A of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 if the court is of such opinion as is mentioned in subsection (2) of the applicable section.

4

In paragraph 8, in sub-paragraph (2)(a) for “trial on indictment” substitute “ summary trial ”.

5

1

Paragraph 9 is amended as follows.

2

In sub-paragraph (3) after “(1A)” insert “ , (1B) ”.

3

After sub-paragraph (3) insert—

4

In subsection (3) for “the said Act of 2000” substitute “ the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 ”.

6

Paragraph 13 is omitted.

7

Paragraph 22 is omitted.

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