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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8E+WAppeals in criminal cases

Part 3 E+WAmendments of other Acts

Variation of sentences by Crown CourtE+W

27(1)Section 49 of the Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978 (c. 23) (sentences imposed and other decisions made by Crown Court) is amended as follows.E+W

(2)In subsection (2)—

(a)for “28 days” substitute “ 56 days ”, and

(b)omit the words from “or, where subsection (3) applies,” to the end.

(3)After subsection (2) insert—

(2A)The power conferred by subsection (1) may not be exercised in relation to any sentence or order if an appeal, or an application for leave to appeal, against that sentence or order has been determined.

(4)Subsection (3) is omitted.

Commencement Information

F128E+W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments