Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 11 U.K. Trial by single justice on the papers: further amendments

Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (c. 23) U.K.

7 (1) Section 15 of the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (interpretation of Part 1) is amended as follows. U.K.

(2) In subsection (1)—

(a) for “ “public prosecutor”” substitute “ “relevant prosecutor” ”, and

(b) after “ “requisition”” insert “ , “single justice procedure notice” ”.

(3) In subsection (2)—

(a) in paragraph (ba), for “public prosecutor” substitute “ relevant prosecutor ”, and

(b) after paragraph (ba) insert—

“(bb) where a relevant prosecutor issues a written charge and single justice procedure notice, when the written charge and single justice procedure notice are issued;”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 11 para. 7 in force at 13.4.2015 by S.I. 2015/778, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 77